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Hotel Chocolat - Affordable luxury brand joins market

June 2016

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  • Epic Code:
  • HOTC
  • Price:
  • 189p
In the 1980s niche retailers like Body Shop, Tie Rack and Whittard of Chelsea were all the rage. Even now, the concept of a retailer rolling out a successful niche format around the country has the power to grip investors’ imaginations. The latest to do this is Hotel Chocolat, a chocolatier that is rolling out a chain of premium chocolate shops and cafes and it hopes to grow by five units each year from a base of 84. Add in the roll out of its international websites and the story gets more exciting.   Hotel Chocolat is unusual because the company is both a manufacturer and a retailer of its own products. The company is eager for investors to recognise the strength of the Hotel Chocolat brand and its products. Its mantra is “More co ...

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