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  1. Featured image for “Cauldron Graveyard Candle Making in Philadelphia (All October)”

    Cauldron Graveyard Candle Making in Philadelphia (All October)

    Looking for fall things to do in Philadelphia that are equal parts cozy and creepy? Meet Cork & Candles’ Cauldron Graveyard candle-making experience, a 90-minute…
    Melissa Ojeda
    09/22/25
  2. Featured image for “Montgomery County Business Owner Chris Holloway Needs Second Kidney Transplant”

    Montgomery County Business Owner Chris Holloway Needs Second Kidney Transplant

    After three decades in the mortgage business, Chris Holloway, now a Cork & Candles franchise owner in Ardmore, is facing his toughest challenge yet, the…
    Melissa Ojeda
    09/02/25
  3. Featured image for “Candles & Cocktails: The Perfect Philly Fall Afternoon”

    Candles & Cocktails: The Perfect Philly Fall Afternoon

    Looking for fun things to do in Philadelphia this fall? Mark your calendar for one of the most unique Philly fall events happening this season.…
    Melissa Ojeda
    09/02/25
  4. Featured image for “Make a Pumpkin Spice Latte Candle in Philly”

    Make a Pumpkin Spice Latte Candle in Philly

    Pumpkin spice latte season is officially here and Philly isn’t just sipping it, we’re pouring it. At Cork & Candles, September’s Candle of the Month…
    Melissa Ojeda
    08/24/25
  5. Featured image for “12 Candle Scents Inspired by Each Track on Taylor Swift’s Twelfth Album, “The Life of a Showgirl””

    12 Candle Scents Inspired by Each Track on Taylor Swift’s Twelfth Album, “The Life of a Showgirl”

    Swifties, this one’s for you. Every Taylor album is a whole universe of emotions, imagery, and vibes. And what better way to step into The…
    Melissa Ojeda
    08/14/25
  6. Featured image for “You Need to Experience This Elvis Candle-Making Night in King of Prussia (Yes, With a Live Concert)”

    You Need to Experience This Elvis Candle-Making Night in King of Prussia (Yes, With a Live Concert)

    If you’re looking for something wildly fun and totally different to do near Philly this September, consider this your sign to mark your calendar for…
    Melissa Ojeda
    08/07/25
  7. Featured image for “Meet the Candle That Feels Like Your Favorite Childhood Morning: The Cereal Bowl”

    Meet the Candle That Feels Like Your Favorite Childhood Morning: The Cereal Bowl

    This August, Cork & Candles is serving up a serious dose of childhood nostalgia with our Candle of the Month: The Cereal Bowl Candle. Bright,…
    Melissa Ojeda
    08/04/25
  8. Featured image for “Cork & Candles featured in Beyond Fast Food: Uncovering Unique Franchise Opportunities | Built By Me Podcast Ep. 2”

    Cork & Candles featured in Beyond Fast Food: Uncovering Unique Franchise Opportunities | Built By Me Podcast Ep. 2

    Think franchising is just for burger joints and sandwich shops? Think again. In the latest episode of the Built By Me Podcast (Ep. 2), hosts…
    Melissa Ojeda
    07/23/25
  9. Featured image for “This Ice Cream Sundae Candle Smells Good Enough to Eat”

    This Ice Cream Sundae Candle Smells Good Enough to Eat

    When it comes to summer scents, nothing hits quite like passing by an ice cream shop and smelling a creamy vanilla and warm waffle cones.…
    Melissa Ojeda
    06/23/25
  10. Featured image for “Chris Holloway, Ardmore Franchisee, Needs a Kidney. Here’s How You Can Help!”

    Chris Holloway, Ardmore Franchisee, Needs a Kidney. Here’s How You Can Help!

    If you’ve ever visited Cork & Candles in Ardmore, PA, chances are you’ve met the co-owner, Chris Holloway. Maybe he helped you pick out a…
    Melissa Ojeda
    06/12/25