Mei Xu
This is the story of Mei Xu - Founder of Pacific Trade International and its subsidiary Cheseapeake Bay Candle.
On this episode, we discuss:
How grit, innovation and a dash of good luck ignited a multi-million dollar candle success story
Growing up in China and aspiring to be a diplomat
How a menial job led to a serendipitous career
The five critical elements in a candle
Logistics and operations working with large retailers like Target
Why candles are so popular in homes today
Reviewing her next venture: Yes She May
If you're burning (see what I did there) for more information about Mei, please visit:
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