Microsoft is Hiring Away Apple Store Employees

Microsoft is trying to hire away Apple Store employees for its own retail store, according to a report by Loop In Sight.

People that have spoken to The Loop on condition of anonymity confirm that Microsoft has contacted a number of Apple’s retail store managers to work in their stores. In addition to “significant raises,” the managers have also been offered moving expenses in some cases.

Once hired the managers are apparently trying to lure away their top performing sales people with higher pay.


Plans for the Microsoft Retail Store were leaked at the end of the July. The company is looking to closely mimic the success of the Apple Store and other retailers.

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