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As a first-time official licensee of Girl Scouts of the USA, Yankee Candles new Girl Scout Cookies Limited Edition Candle Collection is available in its signature apothecary jar, sleek tumbler and Car Jar forms. The line will be released to coincide with Girl Scout Cookie Season. The four new candle fragrances—Thin Mint, Trefoils, Chocolate Peanut Butter and Coconut Caramel Stripes—were inspired by the most popular Girl Scout Cookie varieties and are now available for purchase at over 500 Yankee Candle retail stores, www.yankeecandle.com and select specialty retailers and gift shops while supplies last.
"Our brand has always valued sharing experiences with friends and family," said Geoff Medeiros, vice president brand and product development for The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. "We're excited to offer consumers the chance to make memories with the beloved Girl Scout Cookies in a whole new way."
"Expanding the Girl Scout Cookie brand to candles is a natural fit," said Barry Horowitz, chief merchandise officer at Girl Scouts of the USA. "We are bringing together two iconic American brands to create a consumer experience that engages the senses and helps tell the story of the Girl Scout Cookie Program, which helps turn today's girls into tomorrow's leaders in business, finance and beyond."
"Our brand has always valued sharing experiences with friends and family," said Geoff Medeiros, vice president brand and product development for The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. "We're excited to offer consumers the chance to make memories with the beloved Girl Scout Cookies in a whole new way."
"Expanding the Girl Scout Cookie brand to candles is a natural fit," said Barry Horowitz, chief merchandise officer at Girl Scouts of the USA. "We are bringing together two iconic American brands to create a consumer experience that engages the senses and helps tell the story of the Girl Scout Cookie Program, which helps turn today's girls into tomorrow's leaders in business, finance and beyond."