Apple International Plaza

Apple International Plaza is an Apple Store located in, USA. It originally opened for business in 2001 as the company's eighth retail store, which was internally identified as R019. However, the store moved up to become the seventh oldest still in operation with the closure of Apple Willow Bend in April 2019.

Location
This Apple Store is presently situated within the shopping mall in Tampa. It is normally open from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. every day except Sundays, when it is open from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

History
The original storefront was designed by architect Art Gensler in direct collaboration with Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. It was first opened on September 18, 2001 within the International Plaza in Tampa. The store was closed for remodeling or expansion three times. The most recent closure occurred on March 31, 2014 and the entire store was gutted down to the floor, walls, and ceiling. It was reopened on the following May 23rd.