Phil Schiller Steps Back from App Store Role Amid Leadership Shifts at Apple

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Apple's top App Store executive Phil Schiller is moving away from his current role as the company undergoes significant leadership changes. The shift comes alongside CEO Tim Cook's departure, marking a notable transition period for the tech giant. Schiller, a longtime Apple executive, is not leaving the company immediately, but insiders suggest the move brings him closer to eventual retirement. The back-to-back exits of senior figures signal a broader reshaping of Apple's executive leadership structure.

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