Godiva Chocolatier
Godiva Chocolatier is a Belgian luxury chocolate and confectionery company founded in 1926 by Pierre Draps Sr. in Brussels, Belgium. The company takes its name from Lady Godiva, the 11th-century Anglo-Saxon noblewoman, whose image on horseback serves as the brand's logo. Draps began producing chocolates from his family's workshop on the Grand Place in Brussels, and the business was continued by his son, Joseph Draps, who formally established the Godiva brand in 1926. Godiva was acquired by t...