Aldi apologizes after ‘unacceptable’ grocery mishap leaves shopper ‘broke’ – customer demands money or vows to boycott

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ALDI has issued an apology after an "unacceptable" grocery mishap left a shopper "broke". The frustrated customer has warned others and demanded compensation. Taking to social media , a disgruntled buyer has revealed they were left with "no money and no food" after ordering groceries.

Selecting the option to pick up their shopping on Sunday night, the customer claims they were told the items would be available on Monday. But things took a turn for the worst when they discovered their order was to be delayed three days. According to the post, a lack of equipment was the main issue behind the problem.



Read more Money News The user on X, formerly known as Twitter described how Aldi "ruined" their week. With no money and the only option for a refund taking three to seven days, the customer suggested others "go somewhere else " after her disappointment. She said "There should be some sort of compensation for this extreme inconvenience.

"It's unacceptable that I can't talk to a human being about this. Most read in Money "Don't get screwed people! Go somewhere else." The woman explained that she opted for the bargain store because of its low prices.

A spokesperson for the brand was quick to acknowledge the complaint . They responded: "We're so sorry about all of this! It sounds like you've already been in touch with Instacart? "Can you please send us a direct message, so we can get you in touch with our Customer Service team?" It comes as Aldi issued an apology after shoppers complained about the size of Aldi's "large" eggs. The German discount store was quick to respond when a customer posted a picture comparing the size of eggs from another brand.

The Sun has approached ALDI's PR team at Zeno Group for comment..