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Woolworths meltdown closes stores across Australia
A nationwide technical outage forced Woolworths supermarkets to close their shutters for nearly an hour in the middle of the day.
A nationwide technical outage forced Woolworths supermarkets to close their shutters for nearly an hour in the middle of the day.
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