"Meta Store": Facebook parent-company to launch first in-person retail store

Published April 29, 2022 2:55 PM PDT

Facebook's parent company, Meta, will be launching its first brick and mortar store next week in Burlingame, Meta announced. 

The "Meta Store" is set to open on May 9 and will provide customers with hands-on experience with some of the company's hardware products, including Meta Portal for video calling, Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses, and Meta Quest 2, a virtual reality headset, Meta wrote in a statement

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The store is strategically placed next to the company's Reality Labs HQ, where they are working to build a metaverse, according to the social media giant.

Along with the new in-person retail store, a new online shop has been created to purchase all the Meta products. 

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