Primark's long-awaited click-and-collect system launched on Monday - and the website crashed due to the demand. The retailer has launched a trial in 25 stores in north-west England, Yorkshire and north Wales.
Even though the budget chain is only selling children's products in the trial, it didn't stop thousands of keen bargain hunters flocking to the website to try it out.
Mirror writer Danielle Kate Wroe was one of them - as she spent two and a half hours trying to buy something - in an experience she likened to the rush to secure Peter Kay tickets. More than 200,000 fans spent their Sunday trying to secure tickets for his first tour in 12 years - - more than the population of Milton Keynes.
