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Recognizing her entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to creating natural aromatherapy products with a focus on wellness and sustainability. Winners to be announced November 21 at Riverside Convention Center.
IDYLLWILD, Calif. - Californer -- Wax Apothecary is proud to announce that its founder, Diana Orr, has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious 2024 Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards. This annual awards program, which was established in 2003, celebrates the accomplishments of the Inland Empire's most innovative and influential entrepreneurial business leaders. From over 300 nominees, 34 finalists have been chosen to compete across seven categories, with winners set to be announced at the black-tie gala on November 21, 2024, at the Riverside Convention Center.
The Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards is considered the top business event in the Inland Empire, honoring the individuals who drive the local economy and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. The finalists were selected following a semi-finalist reception, hosted by McKell Partners on October 3, where nominees engaged with judges and their entrepreneurial peers before the final deliberation.
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Diana Orr has been recognized for her work with Wax Apothecary, an Idyllwild-based business that creates natural, handmade plant-based aromatherapy products. Wax Apothecary's products, inspired by old-world apothecary traditions, combine therapeutic benefits with sustainability, resonating deeply with modern consumers.
In response to her nomination, Diana shared, "It's an incredible honor to be recognized among the most innovative and passionate entrepreneurs in Southern California. We are thrilled to be finalists for the Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards. This recognition brings Wax Apothecary's old-world-inspired, plant-based aromatherapy into the spotlight, celebrating our dedication to crafting natural, therapeutic products with a modern purpose. It's an honor to share our passion for blending nature with home fragrance on such a prestigious platform."
Wax Apothecary is not only known for its artisan candles, room sprays, and soaps but also for its commitment to environmental responsibility. Through a partnership with One Tree Planted, the company actively contributes to reforestation efforts in California. Diana Orr emphasized the impact of this collaboration: "Our partnership with One Tree Planted reflects Wax Apothecary's deep commitment to sustainability. With every candle sold, we are helping to restore California's forests, one tree at a time. Together, we are not only crafting natural, handmade products but also contributing to a greener, healthier future."
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Diana Orr and Wax Apothecary look forward to the upcoming Spirit of the Entrepreneur gala and extend heartfelt thanks to their customers, community, and supporters. "Thank you to everyone who has believed in our craft and supported our small business on this journey!"
Learn more about Wax Apothecary: https://waxapothecary.com/
Learn more about the Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards: https://spiritawardsie.com/
The Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards is considered the top business event in the Inland Empire, honoring the individuals who drive the local economy and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. The finalists were selected following a semi-finalist reception, hosted by McKell Partners on October 3, where nominees engaged with judges and their entrepreneurial peers before the final deliberation.
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Diana Orr has been recognized for her work with Wax Apothecary, an Idyllwild-based business that creates natural, handmade plant-based aromatherapy products. Wax Apothecary's products, inspired by old-world apothecary traditions, combine therapeutic benefits with sustainability, resonating deeply with modern consumers.
In response to her nomination, Diana shared, "It's an incredible honor to be recognized among the most innovative and passionate entrepreneurs in Southern California. We are thrilled to be finalists for the Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards. This recognition brings Wax Apothecary's old-world-inspired, plant-based aromatherapy into the spotlight, celebrating our dedication to crafting natural, therapeutic products with a modern purpose. It's an honor to share our passion for blending nature with home fragrance on such a prestigious platform."
Wax Apothecary is not only known for its artisan candles, room sprays, and soaps but also for its commitment to environmental responsibility. Through a partnership with One Tree Planted, the company actively contributes to reforestation efforts in California. Diana Orr emphasized the impact of this collaboration: "Our partnership with One Tree Planted reflects Wax Apothecary's deep commitment to sustainability. With every candle sold, we are helping to restore California's forests, one tree at a time. Together, we are not only crafting natural, handmade products but also contributing to a greener, healthier future."
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Diana Orr and Wax Apothecary look forward to the upcoming Spirit of the Entrepreneur gala and extend heartfelt thanks to their customers, community, and supporters. "Thank you to everyone who has believed in our craft and supported our small business on this journey!"
Learn more about Wax Apothecary: https://waxapothecary.com/
Learn more about the Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards: https://spiritawardsie.com/
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