Candle Industry Information

 

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                    CANDLES

 Statistics show that candles are a widely used- 70% of all homes- and widely popular as gifts.

 See the following information from the National Candle Association:

Candles are used in 7 out of 10 U.S. households.  

Votives, container candles and pillars are currently the most popular types of candles with American consumers.

Two-thirds of candle purchasers say they use candles once a week or more often.

Candle-User Preferences

Consumers are increasingly purchasing candles as a focal point for their home décor, and for aromatherapy-like relaxation and stress reduction.

Fragrance is by far the most important characteristic impacting candle purchases today, with three-fourths of candle buyers saying it is “extremely important" or "very important" in their selection of a candle.

The majority of U.S. consumers use their candles within a week of purchase.

Nine out of ten candle users say they use candles to make a room feel comfortable or cozy.

Candle users say they most frequently burn candles in the living room (42%), followed by the kitchen (18%) and the bedroom (13%).

Approximately one in five women say they use candles to decorate the yard, patio or other exterior areas, as well as the interior of their home.

Both men and women consider candles to be an always-acceptable and highly appreciated gift for a wide variety of occasions.

Candle purchasers say they view candles as an appropriate gift for the holidays (76%), as a house warming gift (74%), a hostess/dinner party gift (66%), a thank you (61%) and as adult birthday gifts (58%).

 

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What is Your Favorite Scent?

Kitchen Aromas: Vanilla and vanilla-based aromas have remained the most popular candle scent for almost a decade. Other favorites in this category include cinnamon, coffee, mocha, gingerbread, pumpkin, apple pie, brown sugar and hazelnut.

Fruits: Fruity fragrances generally form the second most popular scent grouping for candles. Citrus and apple scents offer an especially broad range of fragrance notes, from light and breezy to warm and comforting. Other popular fruit scents include peach, black cherry and melon.

Florals
: Soft and light floral scents continue to be in favor, with special emphasis on lavender, lilac, rose, peony, jasmine and gardenia.

Spa/Zen: This category features scents associated with relaxation and mood enhancement. Popular candle scents in this category include ginger, mint, eucalyptus, sandalwood, and green tea.

Fantasy: This relatively new category includes such hard-to-describe but distinctive and increasingly popular fragrances such as ocean breeze, rain, fresh laundry, etc.

(from the National Candle Association)

 

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