SOUTH DEERFIELD, Mass., Oct. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yankee Candle Company, Inc., today announced the launch of its online tool for consumers to easily and quickly create personalized photo candles. The world's largest manufacturer of premium scented candles now offers the option to design a personalized candle in three simple steps by selecting an iconic fragrance, uploading a personal photo and adding a unique message. Whether it's a seasonal gift, birthday present, wedding favor, or for everyday decor, a personalized photo candle is a thoughtful way to make a lasting impression.

Fans can now easily create the perfect holiday gift with Yankee Candle's personalized candles.

"The popularity of our personalized candles prompted us to develop this online tool for our fans," said Brad Wolansky, president consumer direct and CMO for The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. "Now consumers can easily create a memorable gift for a variety of occasions with their own image and select fragrance."

CLASSIC JAR, TUMBLER AND VOTIVE FORM: PERSONALIZED CANDLES
Choose from a variety of styles including small or large tumbler, large jar, or personalized votives. Order as few as one candle and receive it in just seven to ten days. Easily upload, crop, or filter an image and view it in real-time. Include a meaningful message to complete the sentiment.

Perfect for a thank you gift, small tumblers start at $21.00. For a festive hostess gift, large jars and tumblers start at $33.00 MSRP. Personalized Samplers® votive candles add a personal touch to any event with a variety of labels and embellishments starting at $4.50 per candle.

Fragrances:

  • Balsam & Cedar
  • Buttercream®
  • Clean Cotton®
  • Lilac Blossoms
  • Macintosh
  • MidSummer's Night®
  • Pink Sands™
  • Sparkling Cinnamon
  • Sun & Sand®
  • Vanilla Cupcake
  • Wedding Day™

Additional seasonal fragrances:

  • Spiced Pumpkin
  • Candy Cane Lane
  • Red Apple Wreath
  • Luscious Plum

To learn more about Yankee Candle's new online tool for personalized photo candles, please visit www.yankeecandle.com/customer-service/customized-candles. For a step-by-step tutorial of how to create a personalized candle, check out an instructional video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcZHmyE2-Qc. For more information on Yankee Candle, visit www.yankeecandle.com or the brand's social media below. Look out for a special Facebook promotion next month for a chance to win your very own personalized candle.

  • Facebook (facebook.com/TheYankeeCandleCompany) 
  • Twitter (@theyankeecandle)
  • Instagram (@TheYankeeCandle)
  • Pinterest (TheYankeeCandle)

About The Yankee Candle Company
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of premium scented candles. Yankee Candle has over a 40-year history of offering distinctive products and marketing them as affordable luxuries and consumable gifts. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Jarden Corporation and sells its products through a North American wholesale customer network of approximately 35,000 store locations, a growing base of more than 500 Company owned and operated retail stores, direct mail catalogs, and its Internet website www.yankeecandle.com. Outside of North America, the Company sells its products primarily through its subsidiary, Yankee Candle Company (Europe), Ltd., which has an international wholesale customer network.

About Jarden Corporation
Jarden Corporation is a diversified, global consumer products company with a portfolio of over 120 trusted, authentic brands. Jarden's record of strong financial performance and organic growth is supported by a focused operating culture coupled with value enhancing acquisitions and shareholder focused capital allocation. Jarden operates in three primary business segments through a number of well recognized brands, including: Branded Consumables: Ball®, Bee®, Bernardin®, Bicycle®, Billy Boy®, Crawford®, Diamond®, Envirocooler®, Fiona®, First Alert®, First Essentials®, Hoyle®, Kerr®, Lehigh®, Lifoam®, Lillo®, Loew-Cornell®, Mapa®, Millefiori®, NUK®, Pine Mountain®, Quickie®, Spontex®, Tigex®, Waddington®, Yankee Candle® and YOU®; Outdoor Solutions: Abu Garcia®, AeroBed®, Berkley®, Campingaz® and Coleman®, Dalbello®, ExOfficio®, Fenwick®, Greys®, Gulp!®, Hardy®, Invicta®, K2®, Marker®, Marmot®, Mitchell®, PENN®, Rawlings®, Shakespeare®, Squadra®, Stearns®, Stren®, Trilene®, Völkl® and Zoot®; and Consumer Solutions: Bionaire®, Breville®, Cadence®, Crock-Pot®, FoodSaver®, Health o meter®, Holmes®, Mr. Coffee®, Oster®, Patton®, Rainbow®, Rival®, Seal-a-Meal®, Sunbeam®, VillaWare® and White Mountain®. Headquartered in Florida, Jarden ranks #348 on the Fortune 500 and has over 35,000 employees worldwide. For further information about Jarden, please visit www.jarden.com.

Media Contacts


Meredith D'Agostino                 

Shelly Hazlett

451 Marketing                            

The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.

mdagostino@451marketing.com

shazlet@yankeecandle.com

(516) 884-7162

(413) 665-8306 x4695

 

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