3 ms·
In the first week yes, but recent independent analysis[1] suggests, that sales dropped like a rock afterwards. Also, most sales were apparently for the cheaper
by this_user 11y ago
In the first week yes, but recent independent analysis[1] suggests, that sales dropped like a rock afterwards. Also, most sales were apparently for the cheaper sports version which is unlikely to be great news for Apple's margin in this category. So, while I believe the CFO told the truth, it may very well not be the whole story.
[1] http://qz.com/410027/apple-watch-orders-fell-sharply-after-the-first-day-and-havent-grown-since-a-shopping-data-firm-says/ http://qz.com/410027/apple-watch-orders-fell-sharply-after-t...
- cmsj 11y agoAnalysis with a very poor sample set (a set of USA online buyers of unknown representativity, who happen to let some company read their emails). Even Slice themselves cautioned about extrapolating from their data.
- mcphage 11y agoTim Cook, on the call: > On the Watch, our June sales were higher than April or May. I realize that’s very different than some of what’s being written, but June sales were the highest. The Watch had a more of a back-ended kind of skewing.