South African retailer Makro cancels orders with unintentionally low prices due to website glitch.

South African retailer Makro cancels orders after a website glitch set laptop, cellphone, and coffee machine prices to R55. The technical issue, identified on 25 May, affected Makro's websites and app, resulting in unintentionally low prices. The company apologized to affected customers and cited Section 23(9) of the Consumer Protection Act, stating that all orders will be cancelled and fully refunded.

May 27, 2024
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