Its lights out for 20 Yankee Candle stores across the country. The specialty candle store’s parent company, Newell Brands, announced Monday it would close 20 locations nationwide, and layoff hundreds ...

Newell’s announcement in early December 2025 details a plan to eliminate more than 900 professional and office positions globally and shut down roughly 20 Yankee Candle locations in North America. The ...

Yankee Candle owner Newell Brands Inc. will close 20 stores in the U.S. and Canada. Pictured, candles move down a conveyor belt at a Yankee Candle factory in Whately, on Thursday, May 3, 2012. From ...

The parent company of Rubbermaid, Sharpie and Yankee Candle announced on Monday, Dec. 1 that it will lay off 900 people from its global workforce, making it the latest company to announce job cuts.

Yankee Candle, the candlemaker that has shipped its scented products from Western Massachusetts for over half a century, will close 20 stores across the United States and Canada, its Atlanta-based ...