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Have a Merry Choc-mas with  Thorntons latest Christmas range

Have a Merry Choc-mas with Thorntons latest Christmas range

This Christmas is set to be even cheekier with the introduction of a new Cheeky Elf Self-Treat bar, the perfect sized chocolate bite to brighten up the day, with Thorntons signature milk chocolate infused with a hint of special toffee

14/10/2019 | Chocolate confectionery, Confectionery, Product Time | Read More

Thorntons implements advanced countdown timers, cart and browse abandonment from Fresh Relevance

Starting from a shop in Derbyshire in 1911, Thorntons has been making chocolates, toffee and fudge for over 100 years. In 1998, the British company opened its online store and today, the website sells a wide range of products including

22/03/2016 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Investec retail stock analyst’s note: Thorntons’ rebalance will continue to drive margins – buy

Investec retail stock analyst’s note: Thorntons’ rebalance will continue to drive margins – buy

Retail Times has teamed up with Investec to publish analysts’ notes on leading retail stocks. Today, Investec Securities analyst, Nicola Mallard, suggests Thorntons is rebalancing its revenues and recommends “buy”  Thorntons has delivered PBT a little ahead of our expectations due to lower interest. It

10/09/2014 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Lindt and Thorntons top favourite Easter eggs list as supermarket own brands lose out, finds Webloyalty research

Lindt and Thorntons top favourite Easter eggs list as supermarket own brands lose out, finds Webloyalty research

Thorntons: top brand Lindt and Thorntons are the nation’s favourite Easter egg brands and 58% of consumers are planning to buy branded Easter eggs, research by leading ecommerce partner Webloyalty reveals. The research, commissioned by Webloyalty and carried out by analysts Conlumino, found

16/04/2014 | Research | Read More
Thorntons trials online ordering kiosks in three stores to showcase wider range

Thorntons trials online ordering kiosks in three stores to showcase wider range

Chocolate manufacturer and retailer, Thorntons, is trialing SmartPod retail technology to allow customers to purchase from its extended online range while in-store. Developed in partnership with retail technology firm One iota, the online ordering kiosk trial is taking place across

14/06/2013 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Visa Europe invests in mobile payments with stake in Mobile Money Network

Visa Europe is taking a 15% stake in Mobile Money Network (MMN), which provides mobile commerce and payments services for retailers. The investment is said to form part of Visa Europe’s strategy to deliver increased value for consumers, retailers and

07/03/2012 | Retail equipment, Retail News, Retail Technology, Services Time | Read More
Thorntons launches outdoor campaign featuring mobile checkout app

Thorntons launches outdoor campaign featuring mobile checkout app

Thorntons is launching an outdoor campaign, which allows smart phone users to scan a QR code and buy an Easter egg for 1p. The mobile checkout technology – Simply Tap – has been introduced by Mobile Money Network (MMN) and is claimed to

02/03/2012 | Retail News | Read More

Franchising provides opportunity to improve bottom line, says law firm

Law firm Thomas Egger claims retailers can look to reduce the impact of public spending cuts on their bottom line by franchising stores. Chocolate retailer Thorntons, for example, currently has around 360 company-owned stores and about 230 franchises throughout the

01/07/2011 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More

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