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A look back: Steve Jobs announces first Apple retail stores

On May 19, 2001, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the company's first retail stores in McLean, Va., and Glendale, Calif. On the 10th anniversary of the launch, we look back at the original unveiling and hear Jobs explain why the company moved into the retail business.

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On May 19, 2001, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the company's first retail stores in McLean, Va., and Glendale, Calif. On the 10th anniversary of the launch, we look back at the original unveiling and hear Jobs explain why the company moved into the retail business. Also: Apple's retail stores turn 10: Crow for sale

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