Apple's Grand Central Store Opening Makes Black Friday Crowds Look Pathetic [VIDEO]

Posted by Knowlton Thomas on 2011-12-09 9:08:00 AM

There's something about Americans and shopping, eh?

This most recent Black Friday drew some staggering—and often unruly—crowds, from vicious battles for $2 waffle makers to pepper spraying other consumers in their way. And while the crowd in the video below is considerably less violent, they're no less loud and certainly in no lesser quantity.

Apple opened its instantly famous Grand Central store this morning at 10am (New York time). Hundreds, quite possibly thousands, of Apple fanatics swarmed the terminal, eagerly awaiting entry into the company's latest retail outlet, even without a new product launch to get excited about, and even with tons of Apple stores already existing in New York.

Photo: Reuters

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Knowlton Thomas

Knowlton Thomas

Knowlton is the Associate Editor of Techvibes. A Vancouver-based writer and author, Knowlton has been published in national publications and has also appeared on television and radio. He has written two ebooks and more are in the works. Previously, he was an editor for New Westminster weekly The Other Press and served on its board of directors. When not working, Knowlton enjoys playing... more



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