# Comforting Holiday Candy Collections These New Thorntons Chocolate Products are Arriving Now By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-11-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thorntons-chocolate References: [conveniencestore](https://www.conveniencestore.co.uk/products/ferrero-reveals-christmas-2022-range-with-thorntons-npd/673132.article) & [thorntons](https://www.thorntons.com/uk/en/)  These new [Thorntons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thorntons-christmas-selection) chocolate products are arriving as a series of indulgent treats for consumers to pick up for themselves, their families or to keep on hand as gifts. The products includes the Best of Thorntons Advent Calendar with some of the most recognizable and beloved flavors from the Continental, Classic and Pearls. The Thorntons Pearl Mixed Selection is also being launched to build on the success of the previous launch last year, which provide quite successful during the holidays. The new Thorntons chocolate products are being launched alongside a series of additional products from brand owner Ferrero including the [Grand Ferrero Rocher](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ramen-library), [Kinder Bueno Advent Calendar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/assorted-truffles-advent-calendar) and more. The various offerings are expected to be a big hit amongst gift givers this holiday season as celebrations ramp up in a post-lockdown environment. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Personalized Advent Calendars:** The Best of Thorntons Advent Calendar with a mix of flavors could be a great format for personalized advent calendars. - **Luxury Chocolate Pearl Collections:** The Thorntons Pearl Mixed Selection and the Grand Ferrero Rocher could be combined as luxury chocolate pearl collections for discerning customers. - **Curated Gift Box Services:** The Thorntons Pearl Mixed Selection and Kinder Bueno Advent Calendar could be incorporated into curated gift boxes for bespoke chocolate gifting services. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Confectionery Industry:** Luxury chocolate pearl collections could disrupt the confectionery industry by offering high-end, premium chocolates as an alternative to traditional candy bars. - **E-commerce Industry:** Curated gift box services could disrupt the e-commerce industry by providing personalized, high-quality chocolate gifting options for online shoppers. - **Retail Industry:** Personalized advent calendars could disrupt the retail industry by providing a unique and customizable alternative to traditional mass-produced advent calendars. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Holiday Heritage Chocolate Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thorntons-christmas-selection.md) - [Easter-Themed Chocolate Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thortons.md) - [Expansive Seasonal Product Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ferrero-holiday-products.md) - [Artisanal Holiday Candy Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocky-mountain-chocolate.md) - [Gifting-Ready Chocolate Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2023-christmas-collection.md) - [Expansive Seasonal Confectionery Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nestl-christmas-2023-range.md) - [Seasonal Swiss Chocolate Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lindt-holiday-collection.md) - [Seasonal Sharing-Friendly Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cadbury-christmas-products.md) - [Festively Inspired Snack Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mars-wrigley-christmas-products.md)