date:Mar 18, 2013
ate market was flat or even shrinking slightly.
It confirmed it wanted to grow underling or comparable sales by between 6 and 8 percent and increase its operating margin by 20 to 40 basis points in 2013 and over the medium term.
It also said it would pay out a dividend of 57.50 francs per participation certificate (Lindt's non-voting shares, its most actively traded class of stock) for 2012.
Lindt said its strategy to launch many new products each year and tap emerging markets with Lindt-bran