Sell chocolates online

Start, run, and grow your chocolate business

Get the training, tools, and support you need to build the chocolate business you’ve always wanted.

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How to sell chocolates online in just 5 steps

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Everything you need to sell chocolates

Free resources

Learn at your own pace with on-demand courses from Shopify Academy, and with other business owners on the Shopify Community forums. Find answers to your questions on the Shopify blog, or in our comprehensive guides.

Professional tools

Create an online chocolate store that reflects your unique brand with over 70 customizable and responsive themes. Efficiently manage your inventory and process customer orders all from one unified dashboard.

Smart marketing

Grab your customers’ attention with targeted marketing campaigns on social media and Google. Make sure customers can find your chocolate store by using Shopify’s built-in SEO tools and integrated blogging.

Award-winning support

Shopify support is available 24/7, no matter which plan you’re on. You’ll also have access to help docs, webinars, blog posts, and online courses to guide you along the way for your chocolate business encounters.

Learn more about selling chocolates

  • First, you need to decide if you want to sell fine chocolates or regular-quality ones. After this, proceed to create a store on Shopify. With access to over 80 themes, web hosting, and analytics, you’re on your way to set up a renowned and profitable online chocolate store.

  • Shopify is one of the best places to sell chocolates online. You have instant access to a built-in mobile commerce shopping cart, a fully hosted blogging platform, and the ability to edit your HTML and CSS. On Shopify, you can also choose from over 6,000 apps and 80 themes to customize your store.

  • Most definitely! Shopify is a one-stop shop for everything you need to sell chocolates online. There are great features on Shopify to help you set up a virtual storefront. You have access to over 100 payment options, get a free SSL certificate, recover abandoned checkouts, and enjoy flexible shipping rates.

  • Typically, a measure of fine chocolates can sell for up to $30, while a measure of lower quality chocolates ranges from $7 to $10. Your shipping and marketing costs should also be factors when pricing your chocolates. The best practice for pricing dresses is to analyze your competitors and calculate your costs using Shopify’s free profit margin calculator.

  • One good example of an online chocolate store is Alicja Confections, a thriving store powered by Shopify that delivers a carefully crafted experience from package to product.

Powerful apps

Showcase your chocolates with professionally edited photos or build customer loyalty with rewards programs. With over 6000 options in the Shopify App Store, you can customize your store experience and test for success.

Sell everywhere

Sell your chocolates online, in-person, and wherever your customers are. Quickly accept payments, view sales, fulfill orders, and track inventory with the Shopify POS app—no matter where you sell.

Scalable pricing plans

For chocolate businesses at every stage and size

Show Plan Prices as Pay yearly (save 25%)* Subscription Rate

$1 for your first month

Basic

Most Popular

For solo entrepreneurs

Yearly subscription price $42 AUD per month

Card rates starting at

  • 1.75% + 30¢ AUD online
  • 1.95% + 0¢ AUD in person
  • 2% 3rd-party payment providers
$1 for your first month

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For small teams

Yearly subscription price $114 AUD per month

Card rates starting at

  • 1.6% + 30¢ AUD online
  • 1.85% + 0¢ AUD in person
  • 1% 3rd-party payment providers
$1 for your first month

Advanced

As your business scales

Yearly subscription price $431 AUD per month

Card rates starting at

  • 1.4% + 30¢ AUD online
  • 1.75% + 0¢ AUD in person
  • 0.6% 3rd-party payment providers

Start your chocolate business with Shopify today

Try Shopify free for 3 days, and explore all the tools and services you need to start, run, and grow your business.

Try Shopify free for 3 days, no credit card required. By entering your email, you agree to receive marketing emails from Shopify.

Discover how Shopify can help you do more with your business—no matter what you sell.