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Mei Xu: How To Build a $75 Million Candle Business with No Production Experience

Mei Xu: How To Build a $75 Million Candle Business with No Production Experience

Update: 2023-03-21
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Entrepreneur Mei Xu started out life in China training to be a foreign diplomat. But the effects of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident derailed her plans and she found herself in America dreaming of starting a business. In this episode, we learn how this Chinese immigrant turned her fascination with Bloomingdale's into a multi-million dollar candle business — Chesapeake Bay Candle.

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Mei Xu: How To Build a $75 Million Candle Business with No Production Experience

Mei Xu: How To Build a $75 Million Candle Business with No Production Experience

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