Coles website down after viral Reddit post sees customers buy cases of alcoholic drinks at nearly 80% discount
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia news category. Published on August 22, 2026 • Originally reported by Penry Buckley. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia news category. Published on August 22, 2026 • Originally reported by Penry Buckley. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Supermarket’s website and app go offline as customers save more than $100 on some 24-packs
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The Coles website and app have gone offline hours after a viral Reddit post highlighted a nearly 80% discount on 24-packs of premixed alcoholic drinks.
For several hours on Saturday, both the Coles website and app displayed a message advising “we’re currently offline – but not for long”. The website and app came back online before the website went down again on Saturday afternoon. It was back up at about 4pm AEST on Saturday.
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