• 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”
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Posted: November 26, 2025Categories: Press ReleasesRead more »
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Posted: September 23, 2025Categories: Press ReleasesRead more »• 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
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Posted: June 03, 2025Categories: Press ReleasesRead more »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
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Posted: December 17, 2024
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Posted: December 10, 2024Categories: Press ReleasesRead more »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.
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Posted: November 26, 2024Categories: Press ReleasesRead more »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.
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Posted: May 28, 2024Categories: Press ReleasesRead more »- 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
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Posted: February 22, 2023Categories: Press ReleasesNew brand identity: Läderach launches pilot store in Sihlcity (Zurich) - Läderach is honing its brand positioning with a refreshed visual identity - Läderach will open a pilot store at the Sihlcity shopping mall in Zurich on February 28 - The new store concept will be thoroughly tested for a period of three months Bilten, February 28, 2023 – With a sharply honed identity and a new brand image, Läderach is positioning itself more clearly and making itself more relevant for its customers. The goal is to combine premium chocolate with an unmistakable Läderach customer experience.Read more »
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Posted: November 23, 2022Categories: Press ReleasesExperienced retail expert joins from Mammut and becomes member of the Executive Board Previous positions at Bogner, Wolford, Villeroy & Boch and Escada Responsibilities adjusted - Europe, USA and Asia regions report directly to CEO Johannes LäderachRead more »
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Posted: September 05, 2022Categories: Press ReleasesRead more »Bilten, September 6, 2022– Swiss chocolatier Läderach became the target of a cyber attack on September 5. Immediately after the attack was detected, the emergency board, which was established for such cases, was commissioned to verify the incident as well as to decide on further measures to contain the problem. The relevant authorities were informed immediately.
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Posted: May 08, 2022Categories: Press ReleasesEmmy award-winning Carlos Amezcua narrates the story of Läderach and discusses what customers can expect upon a visit to a Läderach store.Read more »
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Posted: May 05, 2022Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: April 07, 2022Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: December 21, 2021Categories: Press ReleasesAfter the operational management of the company was passed on four years ago to the third generation, followed by the transfer of company shares two years later, the Swiss family company Läderach – Chocolatier Suisse completed its long-term generational transition in 2021. Ennenda, 22 December 2021 – During the annual general meeting on 16 December 2021, Jürg Läderach, who has managed the company as Chairman of the Board of Directors and, until 2018, as CEO, and his wife, Esther Läderach, who has served on the Board of Directors since 2001, did not stand for re-election. Both belong to the second generation, which successfully managed and further developed the globally active family company headquartered in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland.Read more »
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Posted: November 09, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: November 09, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: September 28, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: September 28, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: September 28, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: September 16, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: September 15, 2021Categories: Press ReleasesLargest Swiss Chocolate Retailer Continues US Retail Expansion to Satisfy Demand of Premium Fresh Chocolate 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).Read more »
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Posted: September 15, 2021Categories: Press ReleasesLargest Swiss Chocolate Retailer Continues US Retail Expansion to Satisfy Premium Chocolate Demand Just in time for Valentine’s Day weekend, today, Läderach – chocolatier suisse is bringing the joy of fresh chocolate to Washington, DC Union Station with the opening of its new premium chocolate store featuring fresh artisanal chocolates from Switzerland.Read more »
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Posted: September 15, 2021Categories: Press ReleasesRead more »Läderach – chocolatier suisse announced today the upcoming openings of two premium chocolate stores in Miami’s Aventura Mall (June 15) and Galleria Fort Lauderdale (June 16). Each store will feature more than
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Posted: September 15, 2021Categories: Press ReleasesElegance, energy and lust for life. The new Tartufi from Läderach will make autumn sweeter – la dolce vita in chocolate form. These elegant mouthfuls are inspired by a Northern Italian classic, inviting you to consciously enjoy the moment whenever you have the chance. Each of the nine varieties stands for a special moment that connoisseurs will be transported to, such as freshness, elegance, strength or energy.Read more »
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Posted: August 19, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: August 07, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: August 04, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: April 26, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: April 26, 2021Categories: Press ReleasesIt has a narrow shape with grooves, is wrapped by hand with fine paper and tastes as pure and intense of chocolate as a chocolate can taste: The Swiss family business Läderach presents its first chocolate in tablet form. For pure and honest chocolate enjoyment without chichi. The exclusive delicacies in a handy format will be available in three light varieties and three Grand Cru varieties from 11 May 2021 in Läderach chocolateries and in the online shop worldwide.Read more »
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Posted: March 25, 2021Categories: Press Coverage
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Posted: February 14, 2021Categories: Press ReleasesOn Valentine’s Day, February 14th 2021 Läderach – chocolatier suisse signed an asset purchase agreement allowing Läderach to assume the leases for 34 GODIVA locations across the United States. As a result of this transfer, Läderach will take over the leases of all of these 34 GODIVA locations. Although the parties have agreed to not disclose any other conditions of the agreement, Läderach will announce the locations of the 34 stores to open by the end of summer 2021, if not sooner.Read more »
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Posted: September 14, 2020Categories: Press ReleasesThe crunchy gourmet snack for in between meals The Swiss chocolatier Läderach launches a unique trio of delights: crunchy popcorn with the finest chocolate in three tempting flavours. The popcorn convinces in its usual quality with high-quality raw materials, masterly craftsmanship and noticeable freshness.Read more »
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Posted: January 07, 2018Categories: Press ReleasesThe third generation is taking over the operational reins at the Läderach family business in Glarus. Johannes Läderach (born 1986), the eldest son of entrepreneur Jürg Läderach, will be appointed CEO of the Läderach Group on 1 March 2018. Ralph Siegl, who has been Managing Director at the Swiss parent company for many years, is leaving the company to pursue a new career. He will continue to support the company in the background in an advisory capacity for a certain period of time.Read more »