Coles website down after viral Reddit post sees customers buy cases of alcoholic drinks at nearly 80% discount

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1. Sat, 22 August 2026

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   • The Guardian World05:55first to report
     Coles website down after viral Reddit post sees customers buy cases of alcoholic drinks at nearly 80% discount

     Supermarket’s website and app go offline as customers save more than $100 on some 24-packs Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast 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...