Phil Schiller’s App Store exit reportedly driven by wariness over future plans

September 6, 2026 · 9:41 pm 1 sources

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• Phil Schiller’s App Store exit reportedly driven by wariness over future plans
  TechCrunch · September 6, 2026 21:41
  Why is longtime Apple executive Phil Schiller stepping down from his role as the head of the App Store? Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Schiller’s decision — he will remain involved in the company as an Apple Fellow working on unspecified projects — was driven in part by a desire to spend…