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# Safety Focused Candle Lighters
These Scripto Birthday Candle Lighters Come in Several Finishes

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-12-22 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candle-lighter
References: [csnews](https://csnews.com/scripto-birthday-candle-lighter) & [calicobrands](http://www.calicobrands.com/products/scripto/)

The Scripto Birthday Candle Lighter is a new product being launched by Calico Brands Inc. to offer consumers with a way to easily light candles on cakes and beyond. The lighter comes in one of five [birthday-themed finish options](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/congrats-candle), which each features an extended nozzle to make lighting easier and have a refillable tank as well. The adult-friendly push button ignition makes the lighter easy to use, but also features the patented child-resistant mechanism that exceeds [Consumer Product Safety Commission](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reimagined-logo-desgin) requirements.

The Scripto Birthday Candle Lighter is priced at $2.79 each and are also great for [lighting other kinds of candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-candle-collection), which could include ones with a recessed wick that is harder to reach with a conventional lighter to enhance safety.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.0/10
- Popularity: 35% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Extended Nozzle Lighters:** An opportunity for innovative lighter designs with extended nozzles to make lighting candles easier and safer.
- **Refillable Candle Lighters:** A growing trend in the candle lighter industry is the development of refillable lighters, offering convenience and sustainability to consumers.
- **Child-resistant Candle Lighters:** The demand for candle lighters with child-resistant mechanisms is on the rise, presenting an opportunity for companies to create innovative and safe products.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Household Products:** The household products industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities in developing safer and more convenient candle lighters.
- **Candle Manufacturing:** Candle manufacturers can leverage the trend of safety-focused lighters to create unique and appealing products that prioritize consumer safety.
- **Consumer Goods:** In the consumer goods industry, there is potential for disruptive innovation in designing candle lighters that offer enhanced safety features and ease of use.

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