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Chloe Mervine, co-founder of Big Ass Luxury, with $1M sales balloons and cake [Photo: LinkedIn]
The Last Word: BAL’s Chloe Mervine on Staying Focused on Her Startup’s Growth
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Jan 18, 2023
Mervine capped off 2022 by celebrating a milestone for her Dallas-based startup Big Ass Luxuries, which she and her husband Trent co-founded in 2021. BAL makes and sells Big Ass Candles—long-lasting and aromatic candles made from natural eco-friendly scents and coconut soy wax. BAL surpassed $1.3M in 2022 sales, 10 times what it made in 2021.
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