NEW YORK, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Läderach –
chocolatier suisse has just announced it has signed lease
agreements with Simon to open 15 new premium chocolate stores from
coast-to-coast starting in the beginning of August through
September. Each store will feature more than 85 varieties of fresh
artisanal chocolate directly from Switzerland to be experienced with the five
senses (sight, sound, touch, scent, and taste). The stores will
also include a dedicated FrischSchoggi™ (fresh chocolate) counter,
where chocolate lovers can select multiple varieties of its iconic
hand-broken chocolate bark. Because the company controls the entire
production and distribution channel, Läderach's product freshness
is second-to-none. World Chocolate Master – Elias Läderach leads
production and innovation, and all chocolate is made from
bean-to-bar in-house, finished by hand, and brought directly to its
100+ stores worldwide.
![Each store will feature more than 85 varieties of fresh artisanal chocolate directly from Switzerland to be experienced with the five senses (sight, sound, touch, scent, and taste). The stores will also include a dedicated FrischSchoggi™ (fresh chocolate) counter, where chocolate lovers can select multiple varieties of its iconic hand-broken chocolate bark. Each store will feature more than 85 varieties of fresh artisanal chocolate directly from Switzerland to be experienced with the five senses (sight, sound, touch, scent, and taste). The stores will also include a dedicated FrischSchoggi™ (fresh chocolate) counter, where chocolate lovers can select multiple varieties of its iconic hand-broken chocolate bark.](https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1558832/Laderach_New_Store_.jpg)
Largest Swiss Chocolate Retailer - Läderach Continues US Retail
Expansion to Satisfy Demand of Premium Fresh Chocolate
"We are proud to expand in the US and bring the joy of our fresh
premium Swiss chocolate to Simon properties coast-to-coast. We've
had high e-commerce demand of our chocolate for everyday
consumption and gifting in these new locations for the past year
and can't wait to bring our in-store experience to life there. A
chocolate experience that will awaken all five senses because of
our passion to deliver the freshest, highest quality chocolate
possible," said Nathanael Hausmann,
president, Läderach North
America.
"Shoppers love chocolate and we are thrilled to have Läderach –
chocolatier suisse join the mix of retailers to enhance our
shoppers visit. With over 85 varieties of chocolate directly from
Switzerland, Läderach's relentless
focus on creating a memorable, in-store chocolate experience is
synonymous with our goals for our properties and retail partners,"
said Miles Sutcliffe, Director of
Leasing.
Läderach's 15 new premium chocolate stores in Simon properties
include:
- California: Brea Mall, San
Francisco Premium Outlets, Stanford Shopping Center, Fashion
Valley
- Florida: Florida Mall,
Dadeland Mall, Sawgrass Mills Mall
- Massachusetts: South Shore
Plaza
- New York: Woodbury Common
Premium Outlets, Walt Whitman Shops, Roosevelt Field, Smith Haven Mall
- Texas: Houston Premium
Outlets, The Galleria
- Virginia: Fashion Centre at
Pentagon City
Läderach's store openings build upon its retail and e-commerce
expansion to satisfy the growing premium chocolate demand that
started in November 2019 with its
entry into NYC, Toronto and
London. In December 2020, Läderach opened its world's
largest and 100th store in the world on Fifth Avenue in
New York City. Through the end of
Q3 2021, Läderach will continue to announce and open 15 additional
store locations coast-to-coast. In June, Läderach opened two stores
in South Florida, including
Miami's Aventura Mall.
About Läderach – chocolatier suisse
Operating since
1962, Läderach – chocolatier suisse is a family-owned, premium
Swiss chocolate company dedicated to creating sweet moments of joy
in everyday life. As the largest chocolate retailer in Switzerland with 1,000+ employees
representing 47 nationalities and over 100 stores
worldwide, Swiss quality is reflected in Läderach's control of the
entire value chain from bean-to-bar-to-shop. Läderach uses only the
best ingredients through strong relationships with the finest
suppliers. Läderach produces over 100 varieties of
chocolates, including over 20 varieties of FrischSchoggi™
(extra-large tablets of fresh chocolate), more than 50 different
pralines and truffles, dozens of confectionery specialties, airy
MiniMousses and a large selection of seasonal creations. To learn
more, visit www.laderach.com.
About Simon
Simon is a real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership of
premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed- use destinations
and an S&P 100 company (Simon Property Group, NYSE: SPG). Our
properties across North America,
Europe and Asia provide community gathering places for
millions of people every day and generate billions in annual
sales.
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