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By JON BRADY Published: 12:17 BST, 1 April 2025 | Updated: 12:19 BST, 1 April 2025
Tesco has confirmed its website and app have been hit by an issue which have left some customers unable to order groceries online. The supermarket said its IT teams were working to fix the issue, which began on just before 10am on Tuesday morning. Tech blip reporting website DownDetector said it received hundreds of reports, largely from customers in England.Customers took to social media to report being unable to complete their online shopping via the grocer’s app or website. Responding to customer complaints on X, Tesco said: ‘We are aware of issues with our app and website, I’m sorry for any inconvenience this has caused.’Our I.T teams are working hard to have this fixed as soon as possible, please keep checking back periodically and hopefully they will be working shortly.’The supermarket has not said what has caused the issue, or if it is affecting deliveries.In February the firm was hit by an online shopping glitch which caused items to be removed from customer baskets, or marked as unavailable, as they tried to complete an online shop.Tesco said it had been caused by a ‘technical issue’ with some customer baskets.This is a developing story – more to follow. Hundreds of Tesco customers have reported issues with its website and app (file picture) Hundreds of reports of issues were reported throughout this morning from shortly before 10am
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Tesco app and website is DOWN: Hundreds of customers unable to order groceries online as supermarket suffers ‘technical issue’
