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Getting to Know: Downtown Lake Geneva
The beautiful town in which The Candle Mercantile is located is Lake Geneva. Lake Geneva is known for its beautiful lakes, beaches, adorable downtown, and great food. TCM is tucked in the downtown strip right across from Potbelly and directly behind Oakfire. Most of you may know Lake Geneva as a touristy town, and you would be right! There is so much to do in the town, let alone even just downtown. Whatever you are interested in, there is something for you! Coffee Shops There are a wide variety of different coffee shops right downtown. If you are looking to sit down and get some work done, catch up with…
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Getting to Know: Mystery Bags
Another great product that TCM has available in store, are mystery bags. Mystery bags are bags sealed with two candles inside. They are $24; therefore, it is two candles for the price of one! While you can grab any bag you choose, you do not know what scents are in the bag until you purchase and open it. I can give you an insider’s secret, though. In these bags are all good scents and well-made candles, they are just typically our off-season scents, as mentioned in last week’s blog. Therefore, in some of our bags currently would be a lot of winter scents, or some discontinued scents. These are a…
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Getting to Know: Scent Rotation
Every season at The Candle Mercantile, a lot of the scents are switched in and out. So, if you come during the summer, you should come back during the fall to check out all of the new scents! There are a few classic scents that due to popularity stay out all year long, but there are also a wide variety that are swapped depending on the time of year. For example, a lot of floral and fruit scents are out currently for the spring and summer, where in the fall and winter those are tucked away. In the colder months, scents such as pumpkin souffle, mulled cider, autumn leaves, peppermint…
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Getting to Know: The Owners
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Getting to Know: Online Store
What would a business be if you could not have the ability to order online these days? TCM learned this quickly once the pandemic hit that they needed to have a website up and running in order to stay in business. TCM works with Shopify in running their online store. When the pandemic struck, they were quick in uploading products for sale, and being able to ship them out to customers. Al of our products sold online, are still hand poured in the store. You can order any of our products, from premade candles, to customized sprays or candles. If you want to place a custom order online, you simply…
