Apple Store Covid-19 Timeline: May, 2021
May ends with 509 of Apple’s 511 stores having reopened. Only two retail locations remain closed - VillageMall in Brazil & Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore.
By the end of May 2021, Apple is now back to operating 99.6% of its retail locations, with all but two stores in Brazil & Singapore remaining closed.
Entry Series:
May 11
Location: 🇫🇷 France
Reopening: Apple Opera, Paris (First reopening: June 09; First closure: November 05; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: April 02, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Strasbourg, Strasburg (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: April 02, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Marché Saint-Germain, Paris (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30, 2020; Second reopening: November 02; Second closure: November 05; Third reopening: December 01, 2020; Third closure: April 02, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Aix-en-Provence, Aix-en-Provence (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 15, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Champs-Élysées, Paris (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 04; Second reopening: October 23; Second closure: October 30, 2020; Third reopening: November 02; Third closure: November 05; Fourth reopening: December 01, 2020; Fourth closure: April 02, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Odysseum, Montpellier (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Lille, Lille (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: April 02, 2021)
May 13
Location: 🇺🇸 United State of America
Reopening: Apple Woodland, Grand Rapids, Michigan (First reopening: Week of June 16; First closure: November 23; Second reopening: December 17, 2020; Second closure: April 16, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Briarwood, Ann Arbor, Michigan (First reopening: May 29, 2020; First closure: April 16, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Eastwood Towne Center, Lansing, Michigan (First reopening: May 29, 2020; First closure: April 16, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Twelve Oaks, Novi, Michigan (First reopening: May 29, 2020; First closure: April 16, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Somerset, Troy, Michigan (First reopening: May 29, 2020; First closure: April 16, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Partridge Peak, Clinton Township, Michigan (First reopening: May 29, 2020; First closure: April 16, 2021)
Location: 🇸🇬 Singapore
Closure: Apple Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore (First reopening: June 24, 2020)
May 17
Location: 🇧🇷 Brazil
Reopening: Apple Morumbi, Sãn Paulo (First reopening: October 07; First closure: December 20, 2020)
May 19
Location: 🇫🇷 France
Reopening: Apple Carré Sénart, Lieusaint (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: November 02; Second closure: November 05; Third reopening: December 01, 2020; Third closure: April 02, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Atlantis, Saint Herblain (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple La Toison d’Or, Dijon (First reopening: June 09, 2020; Closed: October 30; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 15, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple CAP 3000, Nice (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Parly 2, Le Chesnay (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 15, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Confluence, Lyon (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Part-Dieu, Lyon (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 15, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Les Quatre Temps, Puteaux (First reopening: June 09; First closure: November 05; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Val d’Europe, Marne-la-Vallee (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 15, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Marseille, Marseille (First reopening: June 09; First closure: October 30; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Rosny 2, Ronny-Sous Bois (First reopening: June 09; First closure: November 05; Second reopening: December 01, 2020; Second closure: January 31, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Vélizy 2, Velizy-Villacoublay (First reopening: June 09; Closed: October 04; Second reopening: October 19; Second closure: October 30; Third reopening: November 02; Third closure: November 05; Fourth reopening: December 01, 2020; Fourth closure: January 31, 2021)
May 21
Location: 🇸🇪 Sweden
Closure: Apple Emporia (First reopening: May 28; First closure: December 22, 2020; Second reopening: February 15, 2021)
May 24
Location: 🇹🇷 Turkey
Reopening: Apple Akasya, Istanbul (First reopening: June 08; First closure: December 12, 2020; Second reopening: January 14; Second closure: April 15, 2021)
Reopening: Apple Zorlu Center, Istanbul (First reopening: June 08; First closure: December 12, 2020; Second reopening: January 14; Second closure: April 15, 2021)
May 31
Location: 🇸🇪 Sweden
Reopening: Apple Emporia (First reopening: May 28; First closure: December 22, 2020; Second reopening: February 15; Second closure: May 21, 2021)
Huge thanks for the work of Michael Steeber from 9to5mac.com for continuing his incredible coverage of Apple Retail! His work has been instrumental in helping compile this series.
Props to @imicsun who has been following this process and producing a detailed infographic of Apples retail relaunch in lock step with Michael.
