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Published on 12 - August - 2008
 
New man at Yankee Candle
Yankee Candle has appointed Chris McVey as national account manager. He will manage a number of accounts across the UK whilst continuing to grow the brand and develop this market to its full potential.

Mr McVey brings with him 10 years experience of the gift and home fragrancing markets, having previously worked with leading brands.

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