A group of two U.S. Senators and seven Members of Congress sent a letter to Tim Cook and John Ternus pressing Apple for answers over the planned closure of its Towson retail store. Here are the details.

A bit of context

Early last month, Apple announced it would close three US stores: Apple Towson Town Center in Towson (MD), Apple North County in Escondido (CA), and Apple Trumbull in Trumbull (CT).

The reason behind these three decisions was roughly the same: they’re located in struggling malls where other retailers have also been leaving.

While the decision to shut down the stores in California and Connecticut went largely unnoticed, the Maryland store is a different story altogether.

That’s because Apple Towson Town Center was the first Apple Store to unionize in June 2022.…