Business & Tech

Microsoft Store Coming to Mall

One of 11 stores to be added during ongoing renovation at Whitman Shops.

A Microsoft Store will be coming soon to in Huntington Station.

Part of an which began earlier this year, the Microsoft Store will be one of 11 new stores added.

Currently open for business in nine states and the District of Columbia, Microsoft stores feature a wide variety of computers and software, games and phones.

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Personal training services, technical support and ongoing performance tuneups will also be available at the store, according to Microsoft officials who announced plans for the South Huntington location in a press release Thursday.

Customers will be able to learn new technology skills in the store’s theater space and work with employees for personalized PC setup and training, and small business owners have a local resource for all of their IT and business needs, according to the company.

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Mall construction is expected to be completed in autumn of 2013.

Microsoft officials did not immediately return a call for comment regarding when the store might be completed.

Community reaction regarding the expansion of the mall and its impact on the community.


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