Dive Summary:
- Microsoft announced that it will open six new locations in its line of retail stores in 2013, with new operations in Texas, Florida and other states.
- The move comes as the company focuses more on hardware and follows the use of pop-up stores during the 2012 holiday season to push its tablet and Xbox 360 offerings.
- The company currently has about 40 stores across the U.S., according to a CNET report.
From the article:
"... Geekwire was the first to spot the announcement. Here's a list:
The Shops at La Cantera, San Antonio, Texas
Dadeland Mall, Miami, Fla.
Beachwood Place, Beachwood, Ohio
Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco
City Creek Center, Salt Lake City
St. Louis Galleria, St. Louis. ..."