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Darren King, the managing director of London-based Apple reseller Square Group, told PC Pro that he was “disappointed” but “not surprised” by Apple’s announcement of a new retail store in London. King says that his only complaint is that Apple “didn’t have the decency to talk to us first.” In the article, King goes on to talk about Apple’s retail plans in London and what it means for the company’s brand and other resellers in the area.

Apple is planning to open a large flagship store on London’s Regent Street before Christmas, The Times is reporting. The new Apple Store, which will span 20,000 sq ft and cost Apple about £1.5 million a year in rent, would be the company’s first in Europe. The Times said Apple will take space in Crown Estate’s (the holding company for the Queen’s property assets) first re-development at 229-247 Regent Street. Read More