Apple is planning to open their first ever store in the Amsterdam in mid-February, Dutch site iPhoneClub reports (via MacGeneration), with the classic glass staircase already partially visible in photos.
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The store, located on the Leidseplein square, is underneath property that Apple already owns and is being built in the location of a former bank.
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This represents Apple’s first foray into the Dutch retail market, and with the store in a popular location, it could turn out to be quite lucrative.