2. 13.5oz heavy weight crystal quality tumbler
Laser-engraved lotus emblem.
Measures: 4 1/4" height, 3 3/8" diameter
Exterior box textured natural grey/white canvas.
Embossed matte white label with high-gloss black ink.
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Adi (ah-dee) is a traditional Indonesian boys name meaning,
"Superior" in English.
These candles are 100% Organic Soy Wax, with a clean burn.
Unlike petroleum-based paraffin, soy beans are a renewable resource.
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The Candle - http://thislightshines.com
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3. The Lotus, a symbol of fortune, grows in muddy water
and blooms above the murk to achieve enlightenment.
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The Candle - http://thislightshines.com
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4. Each candle will be connected to an interactive map where you can
dedicate the flame of your candle to a loved one that has passed on.
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Interactive - http://thislightshines.com
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12. Raised $7,840 on Indiegogo
400 candles sold in 10 Countries
Over 104% funded
Plus an additional $3,000 raised at a NYC Fundraiser held the night we met our goal.
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Financial Recap - http://thislightshines.com
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13. Social Media Reach +250K
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Social Media - http://thislightshines.com
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14. Soft Launch April 2014
All candles that were sold on Indiegogo in
December/January will directly serve as a
“test group” for our soft-launch in April.
This will allow us time to fix any technical
problems with of the digital map, social
functionality, and website before we land in
stores during 2014.
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The Future - http://thislightshines.com
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Retail Strategy
Mid-Tier Retailers
We are a high-quality organic product. Our
goal is to target boutique to mid-cost
retailers like Papyrus, Hallmark,West Elm or
West Elm Market.
Partnering with those who share our vision
for locally made products, but who will also
take the product into a mainstream arena.
Pricing
We want the product to have a perceived
high-end value, while keeping it affordable.
Also noting that 10% of retail cost will be
donated to charity.
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Suggested retail price: $25.00
Wholesale price: $12.50
Charitable donation per candle: $2.50
15. The essence of rebirth in Buddhism is one’s energy
carrying forward. We are considered to be an endless
energy passing from one to the next, much like the flame
of a candle lighting another.The flame transfers, but the
new flame carries its own identity.