• First chocolaterie opened in Sydney, Australia • Global presence in 30 countries on five continents • Further market launches planned by the end of 2026

• From 200 to 250 chocolateries in twelve months • Sales expected to increase by a good 20 percent in 2025 • Läderach receives global certification from “Great Place to Work”  

• Two new locations in Tokyo – one store in Yokohama • Foundation laid for further expansion in Japan • Represented in 27 countries worldwide with over 230 chocolate shops

• 25th chocolaterie in Germany opens in Hanover – the 100th chocolaterie in Europe • Läderach already operates over 220 chocolateries worldwide • Third production site in the canton of Glarus set to open soon

Läderach opens first chocolaterie on the African continent • First chocolaterie opens in Cairo, Egypt (with franchise partner) • Global presence on four continents and soon represented in 25 countries • Further openings in new markets planned by the end of 2025

Swiss-inspired innovation, FrischSchoggi Zurich, to follow. Bilten, 11 December – Läderach, the Swiss premium chocolatier renowned for its artisanal quality and innovative creations, has announced the worldwide launch of its Limited Edition FrischSchoggi Dubai. This exceptional reinterpretation of the viral Dubai Chocolate phenomenon will be available from 14 December 2024 in just twenty-three select stores worldwide including Zurich, Geneva, Bilten, Bern and Lugano.

Läderach, the manufacturer of premium chocolate from the canton of Glarus, has continued its dynamic growth in 2024 as well. In November, the new chocolaterie on High Street in Kensington/London was the 200th chocolaterie to open worldwide, which means the store network has doubled in just four and a half years. The 100th chocolaterie opened on 5th Avenue in New York.

- New Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Yvonne Breier joins from Kägi - Barbara Wieser becomes Chief HR, Sustainability and Communications Officer - The premium chocolatier is thus gearing up its management for further growth

Founded in 1962 in Glarus, Switzerland, premium chocolate retailer Läderach is opening its first store in France at 132 Rue de Rivoli in Paris. The store opened its doors on November 20 and has since been offering a select range of FrischSchoggi, pralinés & truffles, tartufi, popcorn, mini mousses and a vegan product line. The official opening ceremony took place on December 7 in the presence of the Swiss Ambassador to France, Roberto Balzaretti, as well as Johannes and Elias Läderach, CEO and Chief Creative Officer of the company.

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