My nose was on a mission: to sniff out home. At Kringle Candle in western Massachusetts, I lifted dozens of lids in search of a scent redolent of the warmth, comfort and co-dependence of my childhood.

BERNARDSTON, Mass. - When Kringle Candle Co. opened its doors in this small western Massachusetts town this year, history repeated itself. The man behind Kringle, Michael J. Kittredge II, founded ...

BERNARDSTON - Kringle Candle is opening its first satellite store in Stamford, Conn. Michael "Mick" Kittredge III, son of Yankee Candle founder Michael Kittredge II, founded Kringle Candle in 2010 in ...

BERNARDSTON - At 19, Michael Kittredge III founded Kringle Candle Co. Now, at 21, his enterprise has added a restaurant and another retail building selling Christmas-themed products and vintage toys.

Kringle Candle has a slightly more upscale feel, giving off distinct L.L. Bean vibes with its giant Adirondack chair parked in front of its flagship store for photo ops. Yankee Candle is more Bass Pro ...

SPRINGFIELD — If you ever wanted to buy a scented candle on your way to play blackjack, your dream is about to become a reality. Bernardston’s Kringle Candle Co. plans to open up a retail space in the ...

SOUTH DEERFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Yankee Candle Founder and Kringle Candle Co-Founder Michael Kittredge II died in a Boston hospital Wednesday night at the age of 67. Family, friends, and an entire ...

Guests at Kringle Emporium can order an adult (or non-alcoholic) milkshake, a panini or breakfast sandwich and browse the shelves of candles. Click through for more photos.