Item 2. Properties
ITEM 2. PROPERTIES
The Company’s primary corporate offices are located in a leased office space in Atlanta, Georgia and a leased office space in Norwalk, Connecticut. At December 31, 2024, the Company’s global physical presence included approximately 40 manufacturing facilities (15 in the U.S.), approximately 60 regional distribution centers and warehouses (30 in the U.S.), approximately 105 offices for sales, research and development and administrative purposes (30 in the U.S.), as well as approximately 240 retail stores (230 in the U.S.) primarily related to Yankee Candle. Approximately 90% of our global properties are leased (90% in the U.S.), which primarily reflect the Yankee Candle retail stores.
In general, the Company’s properties are well-maintained, considered adequate and are utilized for their intended purposes. See Footnote 6 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for amounts invested in land, buildings and machinery and
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equipment. Also, see Footnote 13 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for information about the Company’s leased properties.
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