Fortunately, the premium chocolate company, Hotel Chocolat, is getting in on the festive spirit with their brand-new Velvetiser hot chocolate maker. As the name likely suggests, the Velvetiser serves ...

If ever there was a sweet takeover deal, then surely today's extraordinary offer by candy giant Mars to acquire Hotel Chocolat is it. The global confectionery business has announced that it will buy ...

Mars Inc. plans to purchase British chocolate retailer Hotel Chocolat for £534m. Although under Mars initial focus will remain on the UK market, both parties have hinted to potential international ...

In the wintertime, nothing hits quite like a mug of steamy hot chocolate when you’re feeling chilled. But instead of rushing out for an afternoon pick-me-up that’s often more sugar than actual ...

Hotel Chocolat will launch its latest concept store in The Furlong, Ringwood, on October 31, featuring a Velvetiser Café that serves its ...

I'm the type of person who looks forward to their first cup of coffee every morning and enjoys winding down with a mug of tea at night. I didn't imagine that, in my thirties, I'd add a nightly cup of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kevin covers retail, airports, and the global traveling shopper. American petcare-to-confectionery giant Mars Incorporated has ...

Shares of smaller companies that have lagged for most of 2023 are drawing investors on both sides of the Atlantic, as they weigh the benefits from an expected fall in interest rates next year against ...

With 23 stores in the U.K., a catalog, online business, and a Tasting Club, Hotel Chocolat still had a hankering for expansion. So the upscale European chocolatier ...

A U.K. chocolate brand is bringing its sweet treats across the pond. Find out where it's setting up shop in the Windy City. North Side sees uptick in real estate ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Hotel Chocolat will open shops in Japan and the United States later this year, the British chocolatier said on Tuesday, targeting international expansion to drive its long-term ...