City Snapshot: UK growth drives strong profits at Hotel Chocolat

Hotel Chocolat store front

Strong Christmas sales drove a surge in revenues at Hotel Chocolat during the second half of 2018, WH Smith adds new directors and the rest of the latest news from the City

Strong Christmas sales drove a surge in revenues at Hotel Chocolat during the second half of 2018.

Total sales jumped 13% to £80.7m for the 26 weeks to 30 December 2018, as it was also buoyed by 14 new store openings in the UK and Ireland.

 

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