A fine Italian chocolate experience now in PH
Get ready to experience the Italian art of living in the heart of Manila with Venchi’s exquisite chocolates and gelato. SSI Group Inc., in partnership with Venchi S.p.A., carves out Venchi’s expansion in the Southeast Asian region, as the world-renowned Italian chocolatier and gelato maker founded in 1878 opens its first store in the Philippines today, Nov. 19.
As part of Venchi’s aggressive growth plans for Asia Pacific, the brand is slated to open two shops before the year ends—first at Central Square Mall in Bonifacio Global City, and in December at The Podium in Ortigas Center.
“We are thrilled to announce the addition of Venchi, one of the oldest and most respected names in the world of fine chocolate, in our F&B and retail portfolio,” said Anton T. Huang, president and CEO of SSI Group Inc. “We believe that the local market and Filipinos will embrace the authentic Italian lifestyle brand’s dedicated mastery to creating high-quality chocolates and gelato.”
“This is an exciting new chapter for Venchi,” said Marco Galimberti, Venchi’s CEO for Asia-Pacific. “I am honored to embark on it with Anthony and the SSI Group, the most trusted retailer in the country.”
For those who appreciate a truly luxurious shopping experience, Venchi’s gorgeous Chocogelateria takes you through a chocolate journey unlike any other. The guest will be enchanted by its shop windows filled with colorful cones upon arrival.
Admire and select your favorite chocolates from its beautiful and extensive display of chocolate bars and its iconic Chocoviar line or from the elegant showcase tables featuring Venchi’s delicate pralines and gift collections.
An experience to not miss out on is a taste of Venchi’s decadent gelato, all freshly made, with over 12 flavors available to choose from.
Venchi Philippines will feature all original recipes.
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