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GODIVA launches marketing campaign inspired by founder’s love story

Advertisements to focus on key selling periods beginning September 2019.

September 18, 2019

GODIVA has launched a new advertising campaign that draws from the passion founder Pierre Draps had for chocolate and his wife, Eugenie.

Godiva Chocolate Festival Collection offers chance to celebrate

Collection will rotate pieces each season.

Alyse Thompson

July 30, 2019

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Godiva Chocolatier has launched the Chocolate Festival Collection, inspired by the bustling energy of the world’s most vibrant festivals.

Godiva names former L’Occitane exec Caroline Le Roch as president of Americas

Le Roch brings nearly 20 years of sales, merchandising and global leadership experience.

April 2, 2019

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GODIVA Chocolatier has named Caroline Le Roch as president of Americas, effective April 1.

Godiva to open café in New York City

Company plans to launch 10 cafes in the Northeast U.S. in 2019.

March 28, 2019

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GODIVA will open a café in New York City next month. Set to open April 18 at 560 Lexington Ave., the GODIVA café will feature a sweet and savory menu of grab-n-go items.

Yildiz Holding sells off Godiva assets to MBK Partners

Transaction includes retail and distribution operations in four of GODIVA's 100 plus markets: Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, along with the production facility supplying these regions in Belgium

Crystal Lindell

February 20, 2019

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Under the terms of the transaction, MBK Partners will purchase the retail and distribution operations in four of GODIVA's 100 plus markets: Japan, South Korea, Australia and the future rights to develop New Zealand.

GODIVA names former Hard Rock exec John Galloway as chief marketing and innovation officer

Galloway brings 30 years of marketing and leadership experience to chocolate brand.

Alyse Thompson

October 12, 2018

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GODIVA Chocolatier has appointed John Galloway as its chief marketing and innovation officer, effective Oct. 22. Galloway will be responsible for leading the brand’s global marketing and innovation team and joins the business’ Global Executive Committee.

Godiva G Cubes collection

Godiva Chocolatier, New York City.

October 9, 2018

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The G Cubes collection features new flavors, colorful packaging and cubed chocolates.

Godiva names former Burberry exec Virgine Costa as CFO

Costa succeeds Selim Baraz.

Alyse Thompson

July 25, 2018

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Godiva Chocolatier has named Virginie Costa as cfo, effective Aug. 6.

Pladis’ new ventures encompass healthier snacking product launches

Bernie Pacyniak

June 13, 2018

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Though this marks only the second year pladis has exhibited at Sweets & Snacks Expo, it continues to aggressively build on its debut last year with a broad range of “new ventures,” says Brian Blanchard, managing director of pladis americas.

Godiva installs first chief technology officer

IT veteran Phil Crawford joined chocolate brand June 4.

Christian Metzger

June 6, 2018

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Godiva has named Phil Crawford its first chief technology officer, effective June 4.

June 2019

The June 2019 issue features an interview with a natural candy color specialist, a look at how chocolate bar makers can stand out from the crowd, our global state of the candy industry, and more.

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