Phindu ku Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory idatsika ndi 53.8% mchaka chake chachuma 2020 mpaka $ 1 miliyoni ndipo msewu wamwala wa chocolatier sukuwoneka kuti ukusavuta chifukwa ziletso za COVID-19 zimachepetsa kugulitsa ndikuwonjezera mtengo.

"Takumana ndi kusokonekera kwamabizinesi chifukwa choyesetsa kufalitsa mwachangu buku la coronavirus (COVID-19), kuphatikiza kudzipatula komanso kutsekedwa kwa mabizinesi osafunikira ku United States komanso padziko lonse lapansi," kampaniyo idatero. nkhani yolengeza zotsatira.

Pagawo lachinayi lamakampani la 2020, lomwe lidatha pa Feb. 29, wopanga chokoleti pagulu la Durango adalemba kutayika kokwana $ 524,000 poyerekeza ndi ndalama zokwana $ 386,000 mchaka chachinayi cha 2019.

RMCF idawona ndalama zonse zidatsika 7.8% mchaka chandalama cha 2020 kufika $31.8 miliyoni, kutsika kuchokera $34.5 miliyoni pachaka chandalama cha 2019.

Mapaundi ogulitsa omwewo amaswiti, zokometsera ndi zinthu zina zomwe zidagulidwa kufakitale ya RMCF ku Durango zidatsika ndi 4.6% mchaka cha 2020 poyerekeza ndi chaka chatha.

Nkhani ya kampaniyo idawonjezeranso kuti, "Pafupifupi masitolo onse akhudzidwa mwachindunji komanso moyipa ndi njira zaumoyo wa anthu zomwe zachitika chifukwa cha mliri wa COVID-19, pafupifupi madera onse akukumana ndi kuchepa kwa ntchito chifukwa, mwa zina, kusinthidwa kwa maola ogwira ntchito ndi kutsekedwa kwa masitolo ndi misika.Zotsatira zake, ma franchisees ndi omwe ali ndi ziphaso sakuyitanitsa zogulitsa m'masitolo awo molingana ndi kuchuluka kwanenedweratu.

"Mchitidwewu wasokoneza kwambiri, ndipo ukuyembekezeka kupitilizabe kuwononga, mwa zina, kugulitsa mafakitale, kugulitsa malonda ndi ndalama zachifumu ndi malonda akampani."

Pa Meyi 11, bungwe la oyang'anira lidayimitsa gawo loyamba la ndalama za RMCF "kuti asunge ndalama ndikupereka mwayi wowonjezera pamavuto azachuma omwe akhudzidwa ndi mliri wa COVID-19."

RMCF, kampani yokhayo yogulitsa pagulu ya Durango, idazindikiranso kuti idalowa mgwirizano wanthawi yayitali ndi Edible Arrangements kuti ikhale yokhayo yopereka zinthu za chokoleti zodziwika ku EA.

Chocolatier adalowa mumgwirizano wanthawi yayitali ndi EA kuti akhale wopereka yekha zinthu za chokoleti zodziwika bwino ku EA ndi othandizira ake ndi ma franchisees.

Makonzedwe Odyera amapanga makonzedwe, ofanana ndi kakonzedwe ka maluwa koma makamaka ndi zipatso ndi zinthu zina zodyedwa, monga chokoleti.

Malinga ndi zomwe zatulutsidwa, mgwirizanowu ukuyimira kumapeto kwa kafukufuku wa Durango chocolatier wa njira zake zina, kuphatikiza kugulitsa kampaniyo, yomwe idalengezedwa mu Meyi 2019.

Edible amagulitsa chokoleti, maswiti ndi zinthu zina zambiri zopangidwa ndi RMCF kapena ma franchise ake kudzera pamasamba a Edible.

Edible idzakhalanso ndi udindo pazamalonda onse a ecommerce ndi malonda kuchokera patsamba lamakampani la Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory komanso dongosolo la ecommerce la Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory.

Mu June 2019, kasitomala wamkulu wa RMCF, FTD Companies Inc., adasuma mlandu wolephera ku Chaputala 11.

RMCF inachenjeza kuti sizikudziwika ngati ngongole zomwe ali nazo kwa chocolatier zidzalipidwa pamtengo wokwanira "kapena ngati ndalama zidzalandiridwa kuchokera ku FTD mtsogolomu."

Chocolatier watenganso ngongole ya $ 1,429,500 Paycheck Protection Program kuchokera ku 1st Source Bank of South Bend, Indiana.

RMCF sayenera kulipira ngongoleyo mpaka Nov. 13, ndipo malinga ndi ngongole ya PPP, ngongoleyo ikhoza kukhululukidwa ngati chokolayo akwaniritsa zofunikira za boma zomwe cholinga chake ndi kuteteza ogwira ntchito kuti asachotsedwe kapena kuchotsedwa ntchito pa nthawi. mliri wa COVID-19.

"Panthawi yovutayi komanso yomwe sinachitikepo, chofunikira kwambiri ndi chitetezo ndi thanzi la ogwira ntchito athu, makasitomala, ogulitsa ndi madera," atero a Bryan Merryman, CEO ndi wapampando wa bungweli, potulutsa nkhani kuchokera ku kampaniyo.

"Oyang'anira akuchita zonse zofunika komanso zoyenera kuti achulukitse ndalama zamakampani pomwe tikuyenda momwe zilili," adatero Merryman."Zochita izi zikuphatikiza kuchepetsa kwambiri ndalama zomwe timawononga komanso kuchuluka kwa zinthu zomwe timagulitsa kuti tiwonetse kutsika kwa ndalama zomwe timagulitsa komanso kuchotseratu ndalama zonse zosafunikira komanso ndalama zomwe timawononga.

"Kupitilira apo, mosamala komanso kukhalabe ndi ndalama zambiri, tatsitsa ndalama zonse pansi pa ngongole yathu ndipo talandira ngongole pansi pa Paycheck Protection Program.Kulandila ndalama pansi pa Paycheck Protection Programme kwatilola kupewa njira zochepetsera anthu ogwira ntchito chifukwa chakuchepa kwa ndalama komanso kuchuluka kwa ntchito. ”

Mlonda udachitika Lachisanu madzulo ku Buckley Park kwa a George Floyd, Breonna Taylor ndi ena omwe adaphedwa ndi apolisi.

Anthu asonkhana Loweruka kuti achite Chilungamo cha George Floyd pa Main Avenue akupita ku nyumba ya Police ya Durango ndikukathera ku Buckley Park.Anthu pafupifupi 300 adatenga nawo mbali paulendowu.

Omaliza maphunziro a Animas High School aguba mu Main Avenue Lachisanu madzulo pambuyo pa mwambo womaliza maphunziro awo.