Apple Stores Will Have 'Limited' Availability of iPhone Duo for Walk-In Customers

Apple has announced limited walk-in availability for the new iPhone Duo at select Apple Stores worldwide starting October 23. Due to high pre-order demand, the company is restricting in-store sales in several countries to manage crowds and prevent scalping.
Why it matters
This highlights Apple's supply chain management and retail strategy for high-demand product launches, impacting consumer access in global markets.
In a statement shared with MacRumors today, an Apple spokesperson said there will be "limited" availability of the iPhone Duo for walk-in customers at Apple Stores in select countries when the device launches this Friday, October 23.
On Friday morning, our teams look forward to welcoming customers at Apple Stores to experience iPhone Duo and the incredible iPhone line-up for themselves. Apple Stores will have limited iPhone Duo available for walk-in customers, and we're working hard to get this revolutionary new product into customers' hands as quickly as possible.
Apple said that given "extraordinary" pre-order demand for the iPhone Duo , it expects that supply will sell out quickly on Friday.
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