Article: The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Results.(Financial report)

Yankee Holding Corp. and The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. ("Yankee Candle" or the "Company") announced financial results for the first quarter ended April 4, 2009. Yankee Holding Corp. is a holding company formed in connection with the Company's Merger with an affiliate of Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC on February 6, 2007 (the "Merger"), and is now the parent company of The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.

Total revenue for the first quarter was $125.7 million, a 10.8% decrease from the prior year first quarter. First quarter revenue for 2009 includes sales of $5.8 million compared to $4.6 million in the prior year related to the Company's Illuminations business. As ...

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