Most recently as Sales & Marketing Director at Wax Lyrical Ltd, Richard was part of the team that led the transition of Colony Candles to Wax Lyrical, which today is a well-known player in the Home Fragrance category.

An honorary graduate in Product Design and with over 20 years experience in the giftware, homeware and home fragrance markets, Richard brings with him vast experience and a wealth of personal relationships made from conducting business across a broad array of retailers.

Using his vast experience, Bolsius envisages that Richard will be well positioned to contribute to accelerating the growth of the company’s activities in the UK and Ireland.

Bolsius UK Ltd is part of the Bolsius International Group, the European market-leader in the candle category. The Bolsius brand holds strong positions within the mass-market, retail and catering channels.