Thorntons was founded in the year 1911 by Joseph William Thornton. For every chocolate lover, Thorntons is not an unfamiliar name. Thorntons is a British chocolate company. They offer vast variety of chocolate flavors from including light to dark chocolates and continental chocolates. Since inception the company has been continuously experimenting with varieties of flavors and tastes of chocolates so that innovative tastes and flavors are made available to its customers. The company has done so many experiments with chocolates that there may seldom be any other company which has done so. The result of these experiments is that today no other chocolate can give true pleasure of eating chocolates than Thorntons. The popularity of Thorntons’ chocolate can be visualized from the long queues that can be found all the times in the retail outlets of the company through out the United Kingdom to purchase chocolate of their taste. Thorntons own 400 shops and cafés besides 200 franchises. Their website offers opportunity to chocolate lovers to buy Thorntons chocolate by placing online order, mail order or through commercial services. Thorntons are specialists in chocolate manufacturing. Their products are exclusive and taste wonderful. They offer toffee and fudges to their customers. Besides chocolates, customers can also purchase hampers, flowers and presents. Thornton also arranges greeting cards for its customers for holidays and special occasions and also arranges children’s chocolate treats. They provide chocolate in family gift pack. The chocolates of Thorntons are available in different price ranges from costly to affordable costs. Thorntons have most effective and efficient customer services. The items ordered are delivered promptly to the customers. From time to time discount vouchers and money off coupons are also launched by Thorntons through which products can be bought at concessional rates.