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Ron Johnson, the man behind Apple s retail stores, launches Enjoy in Bay AreaCredit: Jacky Naegelen/Reuters The man behind the idea of the Apple store and the Genius Bar has launched a store where trained employees bring the gadget you bought to your house and help you set it up.Employees at the new company, called Enjoy, will deliver your purchase to you at home, the office or even a corner deli.
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stanley thermoskanne n theyrsquo;ll spend about an hour setting it up or helping you figure out how to use it.Itrsquo a new way to combine the convenience of online shopping with the service behind having a personal shopper, according to Enjoy CEO Ron Johnson, who was once CEO of J.C. Penney and the senior vice president of retail operations at Apple. Wersquo;re thinking of it as a personal commerce platform,rd
polene quo; Johnson said during an on-stage interview at the Collision conference in Las Vegas today. Shopping online is convenient, but there are times you need help. If I buy the new Apple Watch, how do I sync that to my phone How do I have this really improve my life Thatrsquo something you need someone to help you with.The delivery and set up donrsquo;t cost anything extra with a purchase. But if someone wants an Enjoy employee to come out and help them with a tech product they already own, there is a $99 fee.The business, which launched in the Bay Area in California, is expected to get started in Manhattan soon, according to Johnson. I think the Smgk Walter Hewlett files proxy opposing HP/Compaq merger
Market forces alone won t bring about widespread broadband in the U.S. A progressive Washington think tank today blasted the Federal Communications Commission FCC and the Bush administration for failing to invest in and develop a robust broadband network in the U.S. that can support consumers as well as first respo
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