Apple Stores coming to Saudi Arabia for the first time

Apple has announced a massive retail expansion in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including flagship stores, as well as an Apple Developer Academy.Saudi Arabia — image credit: US Department of State'We're excited to be expanding here in Saudi Arabia with the launch of the Apple Store online next year,' said Tim Cook, Apple's CEO, in a statement, 'and the first of several flagship Apple Store locations starting in 2026, including an iconic store at the stunning site of Diriyah coming later.''Our teams are looking forward to deepening our connections with customers,' he continued, 'and to bringing the best of Apple to help people across this country explore their passions, build their businesses, and take their ideas to the next level.' Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums