Hotel Chocolat Group PLC Block Listing Six Monthly Return (1250S)

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RNS Number : 1250S

Hotel Chocolat Group PLC

06 July 2020

6 July 2020

Hotel Chocolat Group plc

(" Hotel Chocolat ", the "Company" or the "Group")

Block Listing Six Monthly Return

Date: 6 July 2020

 
 Name of applicant:                                 Hotel Chocolat Group plc 
 Name of scheme:                                               Hotel Chocolat Group plc 2016 Save as You Earn and 
                                                               Hotel Chocolat Group plc 2016 Long Term 
                                                               Incentive Plan 
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 Period of return:        From:                     06/01/2020               To:                 05/07/2020 
                         ------------------------  -----------------------  ------------------  ---------------------- 
 Balance of unallotted shares under scheme at end 
  of last return:                                   1,572,803 
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 Plus: The amount by which the block scheme has     Nil 
 been increased since the date of the last return 
 (if any increase has been applied for): 
                                                   ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Less: Number of shares issued/allotted under 
  scheme during period:                             129,597 
                                                   ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet 
  issued/allotted at end of period:                 1,443,206 
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 Name of contact:                Bernadette Young 
 Telephone number of contact:    01702 476824 
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For further information:

 
                                             + 44 (0) 20 
 Hotel Chocolat Group plc    c/o Citigate     7638 9571 
 

Angus Thirlwell, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer

Peter Harris, Co-founder and Development Director

Matt Pritchard, Chief Financial Officer

 
                                          + 44 (0) 20 
 Citigate Dewe Rogerson - Financial PR     7638 9571 
 

Angharad Couch

Ellen Wilton

 
 Liberum Capital Limited - Nominated Advisor and    + 44 (0) 20 
  Broker                                             3100 2222 
 

Clayton Bush

James Greenwood

Notes to Editors:

Hotel Chocolat is a premium British chocolatier with a strong and distinctive brand. The business was founded in 1993 by Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris and has traded under the Hotel Chocolat brand since 2003. The Group sells its products online and through a network of stores in the UK and abroad. The Group has a cocoa plantation and eco-hotel in Saint Lucia, offering complete cocoa immersion thorough tree-to-bar experiences and wellness treatments. The Group also has a flagship restaurant and cocoa roastery in London's Borough Market: Rabot 1745. The Group was admitted to trading on AIM in 2016.

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