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I Just Learned Why It's Called Hotel Chocolat, Even Though It's Spelled 'Chocolate' And They're Not A Hotel
Did you know the founder of Hotel Chocolat’s dad was the inventor of Mr Whippy? Yep ― Angus Thirlwell, who launched the brand in 2004, is the son of the iconic soft-serve inventor. Speaking to ...
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Hotel Chocolat's cofounders are about to become $180 million richer after Mars made a takeover bid
Mars is offering almost $700 million to buy Hotel Chocolat. The British company was founded 30 years ago by Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris. They stand to become about $180 million richer if the ...
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Hotel Chocolat Announces The Grand Opening Of Two Retail Locations in Chicago
CHICAGO, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago's chocolate lovers are in for a treat as Hotel Chocolat, the renowned UK-based chocolatier, opens two new retail stores in the city's vibrant Lincoln ...
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Hotel Chocolat founders share £288m from Mars sale
The co-founders of Hotel Chocolat will each get £144m after agreeing to sell the British business to Mars. The US confectionery giant will pay £534m for the firm that Angus Thirlwell and Peter ...