VIDEO | For hours they waited in line for pots and pans for action - Due to the collapse, the police also intervened
Police in Hampshire, England, intervened after hundreds of people lined up unannounced to buy kitchenware from a French company. Some waited in line for more than four hours, and their cars created a traffic jam on the road.
Kilometer-long queue due to the sale of kitchenware has formed around the industrial area of Andover in Hampshire, England, the portal writes. Телеграф.
These are Le Creuset cookware, which are known for their high prices, so it's no wonder that many people rushed to buy the products while the sale lasts.
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Some arrived in front of the company four hours before business hours to be among the first in line.
"We started receiving reports at 9.45am so we went to the depot to assist with traffic control," a Hampshire Police spokesman said.
The company billed the sale as its "biggest live event ever."
The Le Creuset company is also known for its high prices, for most dishes you need to shell out from 200 to 600 British pounds (from 241 to 724 euros). If you wanted to equip your entire kitchen with only Le Creuset cookware, you would spend around 4.239 euros.
