Apple will open a new UK store in Leicester on 4 September.
The 577 square metre store will be located in the Highcross Leicester development. It supplements Apple retail stores in Birmingham, Manchester, Solihull and Sheffield in the approximate same geographical area.
Apple is also recruiting staff for stores in Liverpool, Belfast, Bristol and White City, London. Apple already has 15 active own-brand retail stores open now in the UK.
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