Shoppers found out the hard way there were stock issues on a Special Buys item, resulting in empty trolleys despite snaking queues.
Shoppers have been sharing their stories from the queues of Aldi stores around the country today as people rush to snag an air fryer. Picture: Aldi MumsOne woman said there was “bloodshed” at her store, with over 100 people lined up to get their hands on the popular appliance.
Another said she witnessed “absolutely disgusting behaviour” from a shopper desperate to get his hands on an air fryer, claiming he “rammed the lady next to me with her trolley” because she was holding him up.The $149 kitchen gadget features a spinning rotisserie spit and has caused chaos. Picture: AldiQueues have been snapped across Australia with some reporting there was ‘bloodshed’ on the aisles.
The Smart Wi-Fi 3L Thermo Cooker, Stainless Steel Dishwasher and Electric Oven were also affected with Aldi stating they were removed because the items “require two people to safely lift and purchase the product.”Aldi warned shoppers earlier in the week the item was in short supply because of stock issues related to COVID-19. Picture: AldiDespite the heads up, shoppers have bombarded the post with complaints, some branding the promotion as a “disgrace”.
It also comes with a rotating rotisserie spit with a skewer and a special tool to remove the rotisserie item.
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