Throughout the month of February and for the most part of March, the Apple Store used by Apple throughout China, 42, they remain closed (though the majority re-opened at the end of last month). Outside of China, the Apple Store has been closed since early March and there is currently no reschedule date.
The only way to buy Apple products has been and continues to be the Apple Store online, by the way it wasn't enough to be able to deliver this fall in sales that Apple may have experienced, as do all other electrical equipment manufacturers in general.
The fall in sales that Apple suffered, as expected, ultimately impacting supplier sales. According to the Financial Times, suppliers supplying Apple with the responsibility of producing and integrating their products can cut staff and completely eliminate overtime.
Many providers have planned increase production once everything has returned to normal and they will begin to return to their jobs, producing an increase in employment, the number grown dead.
According to several Foxconn employees who work at the Zhengzhou Center, which is a company has stopped hiring new employees and has begun dismissing temporary workers that he had hired to grow the product. The workers say that overtime is wasted and the company is encouraging its employees to take a vacation while the normal production cycle comes into effect.
Another partner, Pegatron has removed more than 1000 employees for the second and third time as demand for Apple products dropped, a company employee told the Financial Times.
