Shownotes
This is the story of Mei Xu - Founder of Pacific Trade International and it's 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. Mei covers:
- 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
Please enjoy this interview with Mei Xu. If you're burning (see what I did there) for more information about Mei, please visit:
Website: https://www.meixu.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meixu1/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yesshemay/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YesSheMay/
Yes She May: https://yesshemay.com/