Chocolatier Lindt & Sprüngli is closing 50 of its 80 U.S. retail outlets in reaction to a sales downturn. The company, which sells Lindt chocolates and also owns Ghirardelli, is moving to a mall-based retail plan. Lindt's woes do not match those of the greater chocolate industry; competitors such as Nestle are doing well in the current market.
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