Hyped Dubai chocolate: price dumping or chocolate gold rush?

Hyped Dubai chocolate: price dumping or chocolate gold rush?

The hype around the Dubai chocolate spills across the borders and causes a stir in Austria. It was only at the end of November that the chocolate lovers in Vienna lined up in front of Lindt's selected shops to get the coveted candy with pistachio mark for around 15 euros. But while some wanted to feast at the table, others try to resell the chocolate at triple price. On the Ebay platform, the Dubai chocolate was already offered for horrendous prices from 100 euros, while a double offer should even cost an incredible 389 euros, such as reported.

The topic recently frightened when a 100 gram of chocolate for 15 euros in a machine in St. Florian near Linz in a machine-and although the price is exorbitant, there was hardly anything left. Obviously, the chocolate coats go away like warm cakes, which only reinforces the greed. In just a few days after the initial sale, you can see numerous offers for the limited candy on platforms, some of which hope to get rich to get rich, such as oe24.at That there is no buyer who is willing to pay for such sums, but could lead to some sellers have to cost the chocolate themselves.

The demand remains high and Lindt reacts to the rush by starting new sales campaigns, as in Innsbruck. But while chocolate fans crowded around the last table, others seem to hunt behind the profit, which makes the entire phenomenon around the Dubai chocolate an interesting spectacle of the chocolate revolution.