Experience

Schakolad Chocolate Factory

• United States
• Food Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Sep 1995 - Present

  The franchise system was created by Edgar Schaked with his father, Baruch Schaked, an expert in the art of chocolate making since 1969. Baruch learned the art of making chocolates in a large chocolate factory in Argentina with his father-in-law. After his son graduated from Florida International University, he asked his father to teach him his legacy, so he might continue with the family tradition of exquisite chocolate making. There was only one catch - Edgar Schaked wanted to create a… Show more The franchise system was created by Edgar Schaked with his father, Baruch Schaked, an expert in the art of chocolate making since 1969. Baruch learned the art of making chocolates in a large chocolate factory in Argentina with his father-in-law. After his son graduated from Florida International University, he asked his father to teach him his legacy, so he might continue with the family tradition of exquisite chocolate making. There was only one catch - Edgar Schaked wanted to create a chain of stores. The elder Schaked agreed, and together they opened Schakolad Chocolate Factory (their last name turned into chocolate). With 35 Stores across the world, the brand is fast becoming recognized as the perfect combination of a quality upscale chocolate boutique and a service-oriented atmosphere of the corner Mom and Pop European Chocolateria. Franchise Information can be obtained from the corporate Web site: www.schakolad.com Show less