Yankee Candle Celebrates Summer with New Fragrances and Limited Edition Fiesta Collection

SOUTH DEERFIELD, Mass., April 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yankee Candle Company, Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of premium scented candles, today announced the launch of four new Yankee Candle® fragrances for summer that incorporate notes of tangy fruit and coconut while evoking the feeling of enjoying a cool drink on a relaxing island getaway. In addition, the brand's new limited edition Fiesta collection includes three vibrant south of the border fragrances and features a fun three-wick tumbler candle. Yankee Candle's summer offerings are available for purchase now at Yankee Candle's more than 500 retail stores, www.yankeecandle.com and select specialty retailers and gift shops while supplies last.

"Summer is both a time for lively celebration and soothing relaxation," said Hope Margala Klein, executive vice president brand, design and innovation for The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. "With seasonal notes of citrus, coconut and vanilla, bright colors and eye catching labels, our customers have a variety of ways to express their personal taste in their homes while giving friends and family a warm welcome."

NEW SUMMER FRAGRANCES

Price: $27.99 MSRP – Large Jar or Large Tumbler Candle; $24.99 MSRP – Medium Jar Candle; $15.99 MSRP – Small Tumbler Candle; $10.99 MSRP – Small Jar Candle; $1.99 MSRP – Tarts® Wax Melt or Samplers® Votive Candle

Margarita Time – The fun never ends ... it's always happy hour with the casual, playful tang of fresh-squeezed lime in a classic margarita.

Coconut & Vanilla Bean – So creamy and luscious ... pure coconut and warm vanilla create the ultimate island treat.

Cinnamon Vanilla – This irresistible blend of ground cinnamon and rich vanilla is inspired by the refreshing horchata, a popular drink.

Sea Coral™ – Like gliding along a tropical reef, this unique watery fresh fragrance surrounds you in the soothing warmth of sea musk.

LIMITED EDITION FIESTA COLLECTION

Three new fragrances feature bright, eye-catching colors and lively fruit fragrances.

Pineapple & Red Berry Sangria – Every day is a fiesta with the mix of ripe raspberries and vibrant pineapple in this playful punch.

Price: $22.99 MSRP – 3-Wick Candle; $15.99 MSRP – Small Tumbler Candle

Caramelized Sugar – You can almost taste the crispy crunch of caramelized sugar – a cause for sweet celebration.

Price: $22.99 MSRP – 3-Wick Candle; $15.99 MSRP – Small Tumbler Candle

Coconut Lime – It's time to party when the smooth coconut of a pina colada tangos with the zesty lime of a margarita.

Price: $22.99 MSRP – 3-Wick Candle; $15.99 MSRP – Small Tumbler Candle

To learn more about Yankee Candle and the new summer fragrances and Fiesta collection, visit www.yankeecandle.com, the brand's Instagram (@TheYankeeCandleCompany) and Pinterest (TheYankeeCandle) pages, or join the conversation on Facebook at facebook.com/TheYankeeCandleCompany or on Twitter (@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 a 43-year history of offering distinctive products and marketing them as affordable luxuries and consumable gifts. The Company 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 leading provider of a diverse range of consumer products with a portfolio of over 120 trusted, quality brands sold globally. Jarden operates in three primary business segments through a number of well recognized brands, including: Outdoor Solutions: Abu Garcia®, AeroBed®, Berkley®, Campingaz® and Coleman®, ExOfficio®, Fenwick®, Gulp!®, Invicta®, K2®, Marker®, Marmot®, Mitchell®, PENN®, Rawlings®, Shakespeare®, Stearns®, Stren®, Trilene®, Völkl® and Zoot®; Consumer Solutions: Bionaire®, Breville®, Crock-Pot®, FoodSaver®, Health o meter®, Holmes®, Mr. Coffee®, Oster®, Patton®, Rival®, Seal-a-Meal®, Sunbeam®, VillaWare® and White Mountain®; and Branded Consumables: Ball®, Bee®, Bernardin®, Bicycle®, Billy Boy®, Crawford®, Diamond®, Dicon®, Fiona®, First Alert®, First Essentials®, Hoyle®, Kerr®, Lehigh®, Lifoam®, Lillo®, Loew Cornell®, Mapa®, NUK®, Pine Mountain®, Quickie®, Spontex®, Tigex® and Yankee Candle®.  Headquartered in Florida, Jarden ranks #383 on the Fortune 500 and has over 30,000 employees worldwide.  For further information about Jarden, please visit www.jarden.com.

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