Shopify Outage Disrupts Cyber Monday Transactions For Millions
Hrvoje Milakovic
Thousands of online merchants faced halted operations as Shopify’s platform suffered a widespread outage during peak Cyber Monday hours. The disruption prevented access to admin dashboards, order processing, and inventory management for up to four hours. Major brands including Allbirds and Gymshark reported stalled checkouts, forcing reliance on alternative payment gateways or manual fulfillment.
Shopify’s infrastructure, which powers over 1.7 million stores globally, processed 14.6 billion...