Welwyn Garden City, 22March2023:Data from PayPoint's network of 28,000 retail partnersreveals that sales of chocolates saw a massive spike ahead of Mother's Day, including Ferrero Rocher which saw sales increase by 42%.

The data, which capturedsales fromthe 8 days prior to Mother's Day against the same date range last year,also shows a soar in sales of Maltesers(41%), Galaxy Caramel (39%) and Aero Milk Chocolate (38%).

Some of the best-selling chocolateproductsthis Mother's Dayincluded:

  1. Ferrero Rocher (+42%)
  2. Maltesers (+41%)
  3. Galaxy Caramel Twin (+39%)
  4. Aero Milk Chocolate (+38%)
  5. ES Milk Chocolate (+31%)
  6. Cadbury Flake (+29%)
  7. Nutella & Go (+25%)
  8. Fox's Melts Viennese Chocolate Sandwich (24%)
  9. Frys Turkish Delight (+23%) 10. Tunnock's Caramel Wafers (+23%)

Steve O'Neill, Corporate Affairs and Marketing Directorat PayPoint, said: "Whether it's last-minutepurchasesor trying to keep the in-laws happy, chocolates are always a crowd pleaser and this Mother's Day was no different.Despite challengingeconomic circumstances, it's great to see PayPoint's retail partnerscontinue to cater to the needs of local shoppers during key calendar moments."

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