Yankee Candle has made two new additions to its executive leadership team: international finance director Cathy Mayor and director of international distribution Larissa Meixner-Adam.
Ms Mayor will lead the finance team at Yankee, with main responsibilities including financial reporting, transactional accounting, supply chain and financial planning and analysis. Ms Meixner-Adam will drive the distributor network and ensure operational excellence with the Yankee Candle distributor team is carried out globally.

Said Yankee Candle president John Fontana: "Yankee Candle is pleased with the depth of knowledge and experience that Cathy and Larissa will bring to our management team.

"As we continue to grow across markets including Asia, Middle East, Europe and the UK, these new appointments reflect the expectations we have for a continued rise not only in our level of service but also in our brand awareness."