Target's blunder with designer continues
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO, Associated Press
Sep 22, 2011 4:58 AM CDT
In this Sept. 7, 2011 photo, Alessandra Ambrosio attends the Missoni For Target event, celebrating the Missoni for Target pop up store, in New York. Target drummed up so much buzz for its exclusive, limited-time line by high-end Italian designer Missoni that its web site was down for most of the...   (Associated Press)

Target is a victim of its own success.

The discounter drummed up so much hype around its exclusive, limited-time line by upscale Italian designer Missoni that its website crashed and was down most of the day on Sept. 13 when the collection was launched, angering customers. More than a week later, some shoppers who bought the Missoni for Target line are posting on Facebook and Twitter that they won't shop at Target again after their online orders were delayed _ or worse, canceled _ by the retail.

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