Purdy's Chocolates
Purdy's Chocolates[edit | edit source]
Purdy's Chocolates is a Canadian chocolatier, confectionery manufacturer, and retail operator. The company was founded in 1907 in Vancouver, British Columbia, by Richard Carmon Purdy. Today, it is one of the country's oldest and largest chocolate brands, with stores across Canada.
History[edit | edit source]
Richard Carmon Purdy started selling homemade chocolates in downtown Vancouver in 1907. His chocolates quickly gained popularity, and he opened his first shop on Robson Street. Over the years, the company expanded its operations, opening stores across British Columbia and eventually across Canada.
Products[edit | edit source]
Purdy's Chocolates offers a wide range of products, including chocolate bars, truffles, and gift boxes. They also offer seasonal and specialty items, such as Easter eggs and Christmas chocolates. All of their chocolates are made with sustainably sourced cocoa.
Sustainability[edit | edit source]
Purdy's Chocolates is committed to sustainability. They source their cocoa from sustainable farms and are a member of the World Cocoa Foundation. They also use recyclable packaging for their products.
Stores[edit | edit source]
Purdy's Chocolates operates stores across Canada, including in Vancouver, Toronto, and Calgary. They also sell their products online and offer international shipping.
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