Apple has hired Angela Ahrendts, chief executive of traditional fashion retailer Burberry, as the new head of its online and retail stores.
Ahrendts will report directly to Apple CEO Tim Cook. Ahrendts will oversee the strategic direction, expansion, and operation of both Apple retail and online stores, which have drawn hundreds of millions of consumers from around the globe. You can bet that this means that Apple plans to shake up its retail presence and stay on the cutting edge of selling.