The U.K.'s luxury chocolatier Hotel Chocolat has hit town with a splash, opening two stores this month in Lakeview (3334 N. Southport Ave.) and Lincoln Park (900 West Armitage Ave.). The big ...

International powerhouse Mars is backing its scale to fast track Hotel Chocolat expansion. (Photo ...More by Sean Gallup/Getty Images). Getty Images. Lower sales driven by online and international ...

Hotel Chocolat listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2016 and peaked at £5.26 ($6.34) a share in late 2021, ... Peter Dazeley/Getty Images Thirlwell said in a ...

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Mars is buying Hotel Chocolat in a deal that values Britain’s largest independent chocolate maker at £534 million ($661 million) and could boost its growth prospects outside of the United Kingdom.

Getty Images. The co-founders of Hotel Chocolat will each get £144m after agreeing to sell the British business to Mars.

American petcare-to-confectionery giant Mars Incorporated has agreed to buy British chocolate producer and retailer Hotel Chocolat for £534 million ($662 million) allowing the U.K. company to ...

Hotel Chocolat is back in the game with strong sales at its new UK shops, according to the company's boss. The chocolate retailer's shares saw a boost on Thursday morning as a result.

Britain's Hotel Chocolat agreed to a 534 million pound ($662 million) takeover offer from Mars Inc, as the specialist chocolatier succumbs to the U.S. food giant to help it grow internationally ...

Image source, Getty Images. By Dearbail Jordan. Business reporter, BBC News. The co-founders of Hotel Chocolat will each get £144m after agreeing to sell the British business to Mars.