Apple will debut its online store in India just ahead of the peak shopping holiday season. Selling direct instead of through third-party retailers could give Apple a better shot at competing against Chinese brands like Xiaomi that dominate India. India is the world’s second-biggest smartphone market, but few can afford Apple’s pricy handsets, opting instead of cheaper Chinese ones. But Apple...
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