The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. 2006 Third Quarter Earnings Webcast

  
    
  
  
    
      The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. (NYSE: YCC), the leading designer, 
      manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of premium scented candles, will 
      hold its quarterly conference call via webcast to discuss fiscal 2006 
      third quarter results on Wednesday, October 25, 2006, at 1:00 p.m. 
      Eastern Daylight Time.
    
    
      This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at The 
      Yankee Candle Company’s Web site at www.yankeecandle.com.
    
    
      The webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents 
      Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual 
      investors can listen to the call at www.fulldisclosure.com, 
      Thomson/CCBN’s individual investor portal, 
      powered by StreetEvents. Institutional investors can access the call via 
      Thomson’s password-protected event management 
      site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).
    
    
      About The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.
    
    
      The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. is the leading designer, manufacturer, 
      wholesaler and retailer of premium scented candles in the growing 
      giftware industry. Yankee has a 36 year history of offering distinctive 
      products and marketing them as affordable luxuries and consumable gifts. 
      The Company sells its candles through a North American wholesale 
      customer network of approximately 17,250 store locations, a growing base 
      of Company owned and operated retail stores (385 located in 42 states as 
      of July 1, 2006), direct mail catalogs, its Internet website (www.yankeecandle.com), 
      international distributors and to a European wholesale customer network 
      of approximately 2,340 store locations (through its distribution center 
      located in Bristol, England).
    
  
The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. (NYSE: YCC), the leading designer,
manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of premium scented candles, will
hold its quarterly conference call via webcast to discuss fiscal 2006
third quarter results on Wednesday, October 25, 2006, at 1:00 p.m.
Eastern Daylight Time.

   This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at
The Yankee Candle Company's Web site at www.yankeecandle.com.

   The webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson
StreetEvents Network to both institutional and individual investors.
Individual investors can listen to the call at www.fulldisclosure.com,
Thomson/CCBN's individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents.
Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson's
password-protected event management site, StreetEvents
(www.streetevents.com).

   About The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.

   The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. is the leading designer,
manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of premium scented candles in
the growing giftware industry. Yankee has a 36 year history of
offering distinctive products and marketing them as affordable
luxuries and consumable gifts. The Company sells its candles through a
North American wholesale customer network of approximately 17,250
store locations, a growing base of Company owned and operated retail
stores (385 located in 42 states as of July 1, 2006), direct mail
catalogs, its Internet website (www.yankeecandle.com), international
distributors and to a European wholesale customer network of
approximately 2,340 store locations (through its distribution center
located in Bristol, England).