M&S Click & Collect Returns: Cyberattack Chaos Ends, But Costs Loom Large
Marks and Spencer’s Click & Collect service is back online after a cyberattack-induced hiatus. Now, you can order online and pick up in-store across the UK. While most services are restored, some features, like online stock checking, remain offline. The attack is expected to cost M&S a hefty £300 million in profits.
Hot Take:
Looks like Marks & Spencer’s website is finally off the ventilator and ready to serve you some fresh Click & Collect goodness. After a cyberattack that had them more offline than your favorite Aunt’s dial-up internet, M&S is back in action. Keep those fingers crossed that they stay hack-free longer than it takes for a crumpet to toast!
Key Points:
– M&S Click & Collect service is back after a lengthy cyber-induced hiatus.
– The cyberattack left a £300 million dent in future profits.
– Rival retailer Next benefited from M&S’s misfortune with increased sales.
– Four suspects have been arrested in relation to the cyberattacks.
– Some online services like international orders and stock checks are still down.