While Apple has decided to restrict purchases of the Apple Watch to pre-orders only to avoid some of the frenzy that usually takes place at its retail stores upon a new product launch, there are a handful of stores around the world that began selling the watches directly to consumers today. One such store is Parisian concept boutique colette, where 70 people lined up this morning hoping to cop one of the first Apple watches, ever. People reportedly started queuing up at 3 p.m. yesterday without even having a guarantee that the product would be available once the store opened. Other stores that will have the Watch today include Dover Street Market in London and Tokyo, Maxfield in Los Angeles, and The Corner in Berlin.
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