Yankee Candle has reopened its store at the Mall of Georgia after renovations. The updated store features a modernized layout designed for shoppers to browse Yankee Candle’s collection. The opening was celebrated with a three-day event.
Yankee Candle Reopens at Mall of Georgia
On April 24, 2026, Yankee Candle reopened its store at the Mall of Georgia. The reopening followed the renovations of the store, which have upgraded its features. The store now offers visitors an elevated shopping experience to explore candles and home fragrances.
“This opening represents an exciting new chapter for Mall of Georgia as we continue to bring in brands that deliver more than just shopping; they create experiences,” said Erika Bridges, director of marketing and business development at Mall of Georgia. “Yankee Candle’s investment and interactive approach made this a standout moment for our center and our community.”
Inside the Newly Reimagined Store
The newly reopened store features designs aimed at both longtime customers and new shoppers. It highlights plant-based wax products and places greater emphasis on the sensory experience of fragrance. Yankee Candle continues to evolve while honoring the 50 years of craftsmanship that built the brand.
“Building on our recent relaunch, we’ve created a more immersive, sensory space that encourages exploration—whether guests are rediscovering a favorite scent or finding something new that fits into their everyday moments,” said Amy Collo, VP of Retail at Yankee Candle.
About Yankee Candle
Founded by Michael Kittredge, it started with a single handmade candle he created as a gift. Now, the business has become one of the most recognizable candle brands in the world.
The reopening of Yankee Candle at the Mall of Georgia marks a fresh step forward for the brand and the retail space. The new features at the store reflect the brand’s continued evolution while staying true to its legacy.
