Google to open first physical store in New York this summer


FILE PHOTO The logo of Google is seen at the high profile startups and high tech leaders gathering Viva Techin Paris France May 16 2019. REUTERSCharles PlatiauFile PhotoFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Google is seen at the high profile startups and high tech leaders gathering, Viva Tech,in Paris, France May 16, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo/File Photo

(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Thursday it would open its first physical store in New York City this summer, mirroring a retail approach that has helped Apple Inc rake in billions of dollars in the last two decades.

The Google store will be located in the city's Chelsea neighborhood near the its New York City campus, which houses over 11,000 employees.

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