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Apple, Jony Ive End Consulting Arrangement

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Wayne Ma
· · Source: The New York Times

Apple and Jonathan Ive, the company’s former head of industrial design, have ended their consulting relationship after three years, The New York Times reported. Ive left Apple in 2019 to form his own design company, LoveFrom. However, Apple CEO Tim Cook said at the time that Ive would continue to work with Apple as a consultant “long into the future.” The Times reported that the consulting...

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