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Calico Brands, Inc. wins CStore Decisions’ Hot New Products Award of 2024 for the Scripto® Hybrid® Lighter

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08-30-24

ONTARIO, California – Calico Brands, Inc. is excited to announce that the Scripto® Hybrid® Lighter has earned a silver medal in the Hot New Products category for General Merchandise in 2024, as recognized by CStore Decisions. The Hot New Products Awards recognizes and honors brands that have introduced the most innovative and high-quality new products that meet consumers’ evolving needs. Judged by a panel of retailers, Hot New Products is one of the highest accolades a brand can receive for successful product innovation, differentiation, and category performance. 

The Scripto® Hybrid® lighter is the perfect crossover of a multi-purpose lighter and a pocket lighter! Featuring a refillable tank, extended nozzle for safer lighting, an adult friendly push button ignition and an adjustable flame. It is available in various display options, including 1-pack open stock and a 50-count display-a-tray. The lighters have a manufacturer suggested retail price of $2.49 per 1-pack and $2.39 per lighter in a display-a-tray. 

All Scripto® lighters feature a patented child resistant mechanism that exceeds Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) requirements and yet is still easy for adults to operate. The Scripto® Hybrid® Lighter 50-count display-a-tray is now available with five NEW colors: Blue, Coral, Gray, Light Blue, and Olive. 

Calico Brands, Inc. brings innovation to the lighter category through new products like the Scripto® Hybrid® Lighter. Innovation allows us to differentiate ourselves while also showing adaptability to keep up with current trends. Our lighters are of the highest quality and provide features and benefits that the consumer is looking for. 

About Calico Brands, Inc.

Calico Brands, Inc. is one of the leading suppliers of multi-purpose and pocket lighters in the U.S., selling under the Scripto® and King® brand names. It is also the #1 supplier of private label programs in the U.S. Scripto® is one of the most trusted and popular brands of lighters and has been a household name for over 100 years. Our product innovations continue to set new category standards of excellence. Lighters can be found in food, drug, mass merchandise, hardware, and convenience stores throughout the U.S.  

For more information, contact us at marketing@calicobrands.com, visit our website at www.calicobrands.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, or YouTube 

Calico Brands, Inc. reveals a NEW eco-friendly Scripto® lighter!

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Featuring the largest fuel supply with the most lights of any disposable utility lighter now made with 30% natural fibers. 08-27-24

ONTARIO, California – As a leader and innovator in the multi-purpose lighter category, Calico Brands, Inc. is proud to announce the newest addition to the Aim ‘N Flame® Max family with the launch of the NEW Scripto® ECO Flame™ Max Lighter! 

Now crafted with new bioplastic technology and containing 30% natural fibers! The Scripto® ECO Flame™ Max Lighter features the largest fuel supply of any disposable utility lighter in the marketplace, a one-step EZ light ignition for easy adult lighting and an adjustable flame, making it stand out as an exceptional new multi-purpose lighter. The Scripto® ECO Flame™ Max Lighter comes in two natural barrel colors, brown and tan as it is complemented with eye catching packaging to accelerate consumer sales. 

Its one step EZ light ignition is a patented child resistant mechanism that exceeds Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) requirements, and yet is easy for adult use.  Whether lighting barbecue grills, pilot lights, candles, fireplaces, or more, the Scripto® ECO Flame™ Max Lighter provides not only enhanced safety but an extended usage time, as it contains up to 7.6-grams of fuel. 

Bringing innovation and new products to market is what Calico Brands, Inc. is all about. It allows us to differentiate ourselves while also showing adaptability to keep up with current trends. This innovative approach not only aligns with current market trends but also reduces our carbon footprint. The Scripto® ECO Flame™ Max Lighter represents our commitment to environmental responsibility, meeting consumer demand for greener options without compromising on quality or performance of our products. 

The Scripto® ECO Flame™ Max Lighter is available in single packs with multiple display vehicles. From counter displays to clip strips, floor displays, and power panels, retailers can effortlessly showcase this new product without sacrificing valuable merchandise space, ultimately increasing sales and profits. 

About Calico Brands, Inc.

Calico Brands, Inc. is one of the leading suppliers of multi-purpose and pocket lighters in the U.S., selling under the Scripto® and King® brand names. It is also one of the leading suppliers of private label programs in the U.S. Scripto® is one of the most trusted and popular brands of lighters and has been a household name for over 100 years. Our product innovations continue to set new category standards of excellence. Lighters can be found in food, drug, mass merchandise, hardware, and convenience stores throughout the U.S.  

For more information, contact us at marketing@calicobrands.com, visit our website at www.calicobrands.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, or YouTube. 

Calico Brands, Inc. reveals exciting NEW look for their Scripto® Hybrid® Jet Flame Lighter

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An innovative lighter, evolved with a fresh look, 08-21-24

ONTARIO, California – As one of the leaders and innovators in the pocket and multi-purpose lighter category, Calico Brands, Inc. is proud to announce the new Scripto® Hybrid® Jet Flame in its new look and colors. The Scripto® Hybrid® Jet Flame Lighter is a perfect combination of a multi-purpose lighter and pocket lighter featuring a refillable tank, extended nozzle for safer lighting, adult-friendly push button ignition, and adjustable flame. The Scripto® Hybrid® Jet Flame lighter is perfect for high-heat lighting needs like barbecue grills, hookah bowls, and fireplaces. It’s now available in five new colors—white, blue, red, violet, and gray—and comes in refreshed eye-catching packaging designed to boost consumer sales. 

The Scripto® Hybrid® Jet Flame lighters are available in a 50ct. display-a-tray, 1 pack and 2-pack open stock. The lighters have a manufacturer suggested retail price of $2.79 per lighter in a display-a-tray, $2.99 per 1-pack and $5.68 per 2-pack. All Scripto® lighters feature a patented child resistant mechanism that exceeds Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) requirements and yet is still easy for adults to operate.   

Calico Brands, Inc. brings innovation to the lighter category through new products like the Scripto® Hybrid® Jet Flame lighter. Bringing innovation and new products to market is what Calico Brands, Inc. is all about. Innovation allows us to differentiate ourselves while also showing adaptability to keep up with current trends. Our lighters are of the highest quality and provide features and benefits that the consumer is looking for. 

About Calico Brands, Inc.

Calico Brands, Inc. is one of the leading suppliers of multi-purpose and pocket lighters in the U.S., selling under the Scripto® and King® brand names. It is also one of the leading suppliers of private label programs in the U.S. Scripto® is one of the most trusted and popular brands of lighters and has been a household name for 100 years. Our product innovations continue to set new category standards of excellence. Lighters can be found in food, drug, mass merchandise, hardware, and convenience stores throughout the U.S.  

For more information, contact us at marketing@calicobrands.com, visit our website at www.calicobrands.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, or YouTube.