Business owners around the world have reacted with outrage after major E-commerce platform Shopify experienced widespread outages for hours on Cyber Monday – one of the busiest online retail days of the year.

Thousands of stores started reporting problems with logging into their accounts at around 9 a.m. ET, with social media users calling the incident as “embarrassing.”

“We're aware of an issue with Admins impacting selected stores, and are working to resolve it,” the company wrote on X . “For the most up-to-date information, please refer to our status page at http://shopifystatus.com. Thank you for your patience.”

At its peak around 11 a.m. ET, more than 4,000 retailers reported issues with the site, according to Downdetector.com .

The Canadian firm is one of the world’s la

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