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Next Byte stories
Next Byte: The rise and fall of Australia's biggest Apple Reseller
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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marketing
Next Byte grew from a local Adelaide shop in 1995 to Australia's largest Apple reseller, but closed by 2016 as Apple's own stores took precedence.
Explainer: The spectacular collapse of Apple's Buzzle stores
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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apple
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stock exchange
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Buzzle, formed as Apple's largest Australian reseller in 2000, collapsed within six months amid the dot‑com bust, sparking a precedent‑setting legal battle with Apple.
Remaining Next Byte stores to close
Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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Vita Group will close its eight remaining Next Byte retail stores by March next year, with staff to be redeployed within Vita or retrenched.