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Private Label Holiday Candles: Choosing the Right Wholesale Containers

The holiday season presents one of the strongest opportunities for candle brands to boost revenue and expand their reach. For private label collections, the container does more than hold wax. It shapes the perception of the product from the first glance. When you’re selling at volume or preparing limited-edition gift lines, it’s essential to choose […]

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Not Ready for a Large Order? Here’s How to Start Small with JAFE

We know launching a new product line or testing a fresh design can feel like a big leap—especially when minimum order quantities (MOQs) come into play. At JAFE Decorating, our custom glass decorating projects are designed for larger-scale runs, typically requiring a higher order volume to make production efficient and cost-effective. But here’s the good […]

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5 Design Shifts Every Brand Should Watch in 2026

The design choices you make in 2026 will do more than define the look of your products. They will influence how consumers feel about your brand. From the colors you select to the finishes you apply, every decision is an opportunity to build trust, spark emotion, and set yourself apart in a crowded marketplace. We’ve […]

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How a One-Stop-Shop Approach Transformed a Candle Brand’s Supply Chain

When it comes to growing a candle brand, efficiency is everything. Long lead times, multiple suppliers, and high freight costs can quickly slow down production and eat into profits. That’s exactly the challenge one West Coast candle company faced until they discovered the power of partnering with JAFE Decorating. The Challenge: Too Many Moving Parts […]

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Matte vs. Glossy vs. Metallic: Which Finish Is Best for Your Packaging?

When it comes to packaging design, finish selection isn’t just a final touch—it’s a powerful tool for storytelling. Whether you’re launching a limited-edition fragrance, a luxury candle line, or a wellness product, the right finish can elevate your brand’s perception and influence purchase decisions. Let’s break down the benefits and drawbacks for matte, glossy, and […]

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10 Creative Ways to Use Reusable Glass Jars Around the House

Reusable glass jars serve many purposes beyond simple storage. Their durability, clarity, and clean design make them ideal for a wide range of tasks throughout the home. From organizing your kitchen to decorating your living space, these jars help reduce waste and elevate everyday routines. This guide explores ten easy, creative ways to incorporate reusable […]

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How Candle Brands Can Leverage World Candle Month to Boost Sales

September marks the beginning of cozy season and with it comes World Candle Month. As consumers start shifting their homes and habits toward fall décor, warm fragrances, and gift planning, candle brands have a timely chance to stand out. This moment in the calendar allows you to position your products for fall shoppers while setting […]

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How a Tariff Challenge Turned into a Made-in-USA Win

When tariffs spike, the impact can hit more than your profit margins, it can disrupt your entire supply chain. For one supplier in the candle and home fragrance industry, rising import costs threatened their top-selling products. Rather than absorb the losses or raise prices, they turned to JAFE Decorating for a better solution. The Challenge: […]

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What World Candle Month Means for Candle Brands

Every September, the candle industry shines a little brighter. World Candle Month, organized by the National Candle Association, is a global celebration of candles and the role they play in our homes, businesses, and daily lives. For consumers, it’s a chance to rediscover the beauty and comfort of candles. For candle brands, it’s the perfect […]

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Why Custom Glass Bottle Printing Matters for Product Branding

When a customer picks up your product, the design of the bottle plays a major role in what they think, feel, and remember about your brand. For businesses in the fragrance, spirits, skincare, or candle space, glass bottle printing offers more than visual appeal, it helps tell your brand story directly on the product itself. […]

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