Apple has announced that it will be opening a trio of retail stores following construction and renovations over the next week.

Apple’s retail store at Westfield Annapolis in Annapolis, Maryland will open at a new location within the shopping mall on Saturday, August 20. Apple did not provide a specific time, but the store opens at 10:00 a.m. local time on Saturdays. The store’s new address will be 1735 Annapolis Mall.

Apple Annapolis prior to renovations

Apple’s retail store at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri will also be moving to a new location within the shopping center on Saturday, August 20. Apple did not provide a specific time, but the store opens at 10:00 a.m. local time on Saturdays. The store’s new address will be 227 Nichols Road.

Apple’s retail store on Buchanan Street in Glasgow, Scotland, closed since January, will reopen one week later on Saturday, August 27 at 9:00 a.m. local time. The store remains located at 147 Buchanan Street. Planning documents filed with Glasgow City Council in 2015 reveal the full extent of the interior and exterior renovations.

Apple Buchanan Street prior to renovations

The trio of locations likely feature Apple’s next-generation store design inspired by chief design officer Jony Ive. The new layouts generally include a combination of large glass doors, light boxes extending the length of the ceiling, indoor trees, touch-sensitive sequoia wood tables, wide shelves along the walls for products and accessories, and large digital screens for product marketing.

Read our Apple Stores roundup to keep track of the company’s latest retail store developments.

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