Apple (AAPL) Mac Retailers Trim Prices as Demand Eases
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Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) is paring some gains Wednesday afternoon amid reports MacBook resellers might be heeding a little caution amid chatter of slowing sales.
According to AppleInsider (AI), analysts are expecting a four percent drop in Mac sales to five million units. Those numbers might be skewed a by a delay in the launch of the iMac, which may have cost about 500,000 unit sales.
AI notes that the trend started at Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) and worked its way across several large names.
For a more detailed look at the resellers' pricing schemes, click here.
Apple is up 1.4 percent Wednesday heading into its first-quarter 2013 report, which is expected out after markets close.
According to AppleInsider (AI), analysts are expecting a four percent drop in Mac sales to five million units. Those numbers might be skewed a by a delay in the launch of the iMac, which may have cost about 500,000 unit sales.
AI notes that the trend started at Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) and worked its way across several large names.
For a more detailed look at the resellers' pricing schemes, click here.
Apple is up 1.4 percent Wednesday heading into its first-quarter 2013 report, which is expected out after markets close.
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