Ahold Delhaize Shut Down Albert Heijn and Five US Chains and Still Will Not Say What Happened

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:32:56 +0200

77 million shoppers a week. On a Sunday afternoon, the company behind them switched off its own systems. Shelf labels showed last week’s prices. Six days later, it still has not said what happened.

I wrote about this in my newsletter on Friday. This morning, Saturday, the Albert Heijn website still shows an error page. I assume it was an attack. A company that big does not shut everything down for nothing. That is my opinion.

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Ahold Delhaize Shut Down Albert Heijn and Five US Chains and Still Will Not Say What Happened