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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Kieran Isgin

Waitrose issues apology after IT glitch leaves shelves empty

Waitrose has issued an apology to its customers after a systems error has left shelves that are supposed to contain some fresh products empty for days.

Branches of the supermarket chain across the country were left without bakery, fruit, and other fresh items. Meanwhile, deliveries were also disrupted due to the slow-running system update.

Customers in Maidenhead, Cheltenham, Cambridge and the Channel Islands all reported not being able to get the products they wanted ahead over the bank holiday weekend and as late at Tuesday evening.

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