date:Aug 21, 2013
onsumer sentiment and cold weather, but we were able to grow about twice as fast as the market, Chairman and Chief Executive Ernst Tanner told Reuters in a telephone interview, adding the group's focus on marketing, its product positioning and relations with trade partners had helped it gain share across all markets.
The weather effect won't last into the second half when comparables get tougher, meaning growth will slow to 6-8 percent in the full year, Lindt said, confirming its long-term grow