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How Visitor Attractions Can Increase Chocolate Sales During the Summer Holidays

July 13th 2026

Chocolate Blog
How To Protect Chocolate Stock During Hot Weather

July 7th 2026

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Maximising Chocolate Sales For Halloween

June 21st 2026

Chocolate Blog
World Chocolate Day July 7th promotional graphic for retailers about driving chocolate sales through awareness dates
World Chocolate Day: How Retailers Can Drive Chocolate Sales

June 15th 2026

Chocolate Blog
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The Business Case For Chocolate: A Powerful Corporate Gifting Solution

June 8th 2026

Chocolate Blog
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Private Label Success: The Value of an Experienced Chocolate Manufacturer

May 19th 2026

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Planning for Father’s Day: Chocolate Sales Opportunities for UK Retailers

May 11th 2026

Chocolate Blog
How to Build a Halloween Chocolate Range That Sells, Not Just Spooks
How to Build a Halloween Chocolate Range That Sells, Not Just Spooks!

April 30th 2026

Chocolate Blog
Iced hot chocolate drinks topped with whipped cream and chocolate, perfect for summer
Hot Chocolate in Summer: Why Iced Hot Chocolate Is the Perfect Warm Weather Treat

April 13th 2026

Chocolate Blog
Easter Chocolate Trends UK 2027: Insights for Retailers & Private Label Buyers

April 7th 2026

Chocolate Blog
Premium Chocolate and Mindful Indulgence by Hames Chocolates
Mindful Indulgence: Why Premium Chocolate Feels Different In Recent Times

March 25th 2026

Chocolate Blog
Why Fruit-Flavoured Chocolate Is Growing in Popularity – Inside the New Dark Chocolate Fondant Cream Trend

March 11th 2026

Chocolate Blog
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2026 With Hames Chocolates

February 4th 2026

Chocolate Blog
What Information Speeds Up Private Label Chocolate Quoting & Sampling

January 31st 2026

Knowledgebank
Happy National Hot Chocolate Day from Hames Chocolates!

January 30th 2026

Chocolate Blog
Why Easter Pre Orders Are Critical For Retail Profitability

January 5th 2026

Chocolate Blog
A Moment To Reflect, A Future to Shape: The Evolving Chocolate Industry

December 26th 2025

Chocolate Blog
Getting Ahead for Easter 2026 and even 2027: Why Now Is The Time To Plan Your Private Label Chocolate Range

December 15th 2025

Chocolate Blog
With Christmas Fast Approaching, Agility And Craftsmanship Matter More Than Ever

December 8th 2025

Chocolate Blog
Streamlining NPD: How Supplying Your Own Raw Materials Or Moulds Can Speed Up Your Private Label Chocolate Project

November 24th 2025

Knowledgebank
From Whole Fruit To Finished Bar: Scaling Date Sweetened Chocolate Alternatives

November 18th 2025

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EUDR Update - November 2025

November 9th 2025

Chocolate Blog
Strengthening Brand Value Through Smarter Supply Chain Partnerships: The Benefits Of CHEP Pallets In the Chocolate Industry

November 7th 2025

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Explore New Frontiers In Vegan Chocolate: Introducing Tiger Nut Chocolate!

November 3rd 2025

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Future Proofing Chocolate: How Innovation, Sustainability And Agility Will Shape The Next Era Of Confectionery

October 20th 2025

Chocolate Blog
The Importance Of British Chocolate Manufacturing

October 16th 2025

Chocolate Blog
Custom Chocolate Solutions: Bringing Your Brand’s Vision To Life In 2026

October 7th 2025

Chocolate News
Black Cherry: Nostalgia Meets Premium Indulgence in Chocolate Innovation

September 29th 2025

Chocolate News
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How You Can Make Christmas Unforgettable With Corporate Chocolate Gifts

September 23rd 2025

Chocolate Blog
The Growing Importance Of Taste And Texture In Chocolate

September 15th 2025

Chocolate Blog



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