Second Hotel Chocolat opens door
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Hotel Chocolat has opened its second store in Asia Pacific. The British-based luxury chocolate retailer has opened an outlet in Tokyo to follow up its first store in the region, in Hong Kong. The new store is in the giant Aeon Lake Town shopping mall on the outskirts of Tokyo. More are planned for Japan, where there is established demand for luxury confectionery.
“The reaction to Hotel Chocolat in Japan on our first day of trading last week was hugely encouraging,” said co-founder and CEO of Hotel Chocolat, Angus Thirlwell.
“Customer engagement, media attention, and sales performance were all well ahead of expectations.
“Our portfolio of products landed with aplomb. Hot Chocolat drinks, our 8g sculpted chocolate batons, and our Selector range were all in high demand. We look forward to unfolding the brand further here.”
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Q.Which city is home to Hotel Chocolat's second store in Asia Pacific?
Which city is home to Hotel Chocolat's second store in Asia Pacific?
The second Hotel Chocolat store in the Asia Pacific region has opened in Tokyo, Japan. It follows the brand's initial store opening in Hong Kong, marking its expansion in the territory.
Q.Where exactly is the new Hotel Chocolat store located in Tokyo?
Where exactly is the new Hotel Chocolat store located in Tokyo?
The new Hotel Chocolat store in Tokyo is situated within the large Aeon Lake Town shopping mall. This retail complex is located on the outskirts of the Japanese capital city.
Q.Which products proved particularly popular during the new store's opening week?
Which products proved particularly popular during the new store's opening week?
During the first week of trading, Hotel Chocolat's Hot Chocolat drinks were very popular. The 8g sculpted chocolate batons and items from their Selector range also saw high demand from customers.
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