Comments on: Walnut Street Apple Store location now hiring

By: Technically Philly » Apple Store architect profiled, Walnut Street retail space due to open in July | Covering the Community of People Who Use Technology in Philadelphia.

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:12:42 +0000

[...] We reported the store was hiring as far back as December. [...]

By: First Philadelphia Apple Store confirmed | The Apple Core | ZDNet.com

First Philadelphia Apple Store confirmed | The Apple Core | ZDNet.com — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:45:40 +0000

[...] Technically Philly reports that Apple is now hiring and it�s using Craigslist to find employees – the first official confirmation that Apple will launch a retail store in Philadelphia proper. Posted last week, Apple is seeking Mac-head �Geniuses� for its new reported 1607 Walnut Street location. In the company�s typical we�re-super-serious-yet-friendly fashion, the ad calls for those looking to join the �retail revolution.� Rumor has it that retail workers make roughly $9 an hour while its Geniuses support team can make up to $24 an hour. [...]

By: Jacob

Jacob — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 22:43:59 +0000

Very true. And although retail is a very different beast from corporate R&D, I’m sure they have their own tricks for those willing to work for $9 (for floor staff) or $17 (for a genius) to start.

By: Brian James Kirk

Brian James Kirk — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:33:54 +0000

This was a great piece by Diaz. Very interesting, though one can’t help but wonder how a single anonymous source affects the outcome of the story.

By: :::Philebrity…media, culture, music and more::: » Blog Archive » Cramming For Your Walnut Street Apple Store Interview: What to Expect

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:38:25 +0000

[...] now: Philadelphia is finally getting its own Apple Store. According to this Metro piece and Technically Philly’s extensive sleuthing, the not-so-surprising location will be at 1607 Walnut St (pictured right, facade-to-be, and now). [...]

By: Jacob

Jacob — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:15:49 +0000