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Archive for January, 2009

The promotional chocolate industry

Friday, January 16th, 2009

The promotional chocolate industry is continuously developing and lately has responded to latest demand by offering arrange of new and radical flavours!

In line with the trends of major brands, promotional chocolates are now available in unusual varieties such as chilli, as well as all of the classics.

The promotional chocolates can be produced in bespoke shapes with branded wrapping, with options even available for customising the flavour, such as extra hot chilli, or white chocolate with a vanilla infusion!

Why Japanese women dislike Valentine’s Day

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

Women all over the world are hoping to receive flowers, gifts and chocolate from men today - a sign of affection to mark Valentine’s Day.

But in Japan, things are different. Women are supposed to give chocolate to the men in their lives - boyfriends, co-workers but especially their bosses.

The Japanese call it Giri choco, or obligation chocolate, and it’s big business.

Senior executives receive dozens of chocolate boxes from their female staff, which they often take home and feed to their families and children.

Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk

Branded promotional chocolates

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

promotional chocolates

Branded promotional chocolates are a great way of making an impact on your audience. They are a highly effective way of promoting your brand and perfect for promoting your business at major events!

Promotional chocolates are available in an increasing array of different styles with unlimited options for including company logos. These popular corporate giveaways are especially popular around Valentines Day, Easter and the festive period.

As well as a huge variety of different options for branding on the promotional chocolates, the packaging is also a great way of promoting brands and offers unlimited creative scope.