Distribution
SMI has a unique, scalable platform capable of custom “pick and pack” for $200 orders through UPS distribution or $1 million dollar, multi-truck orders to multiple distributioncenters

Branded Offerings: Virginia Candle Company™ and
WoodWick™
     – 150 independent reps covering >5,000 customers in 50 states
     – QVC television network- largest candle brand

Private Label
     – SMI also leverages its marketing, production, and innovation
        strategies to present turn-key candle programs to retailers

Heavy investment in technology and systems initiatives
     – New warehousing and distribution techniques

Palm-scanned bin locator system

Bar coding initiatives

Scanned product packing

Continual cycle count

Strict inventory and quality control from point of delivery

Contract Manufacturing: strategy of targeted customer selection
     – Strategic focus on alignment with retail partners uniquely
        positioned to be industry leaders with a focus on innovation

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