A promotional event involving large, typically five-gallon, containers filled with wax and wicks, offered at a reduced price by a major home improvement retailer is under discussion. These items are often purchased for outdoor use or as cost-effective sources of illumination. For example, consumers might acquire these during seasonal promotions for backyard events or emergency preparedness.
The appeal of such offerings lies in their affordability and extended burn time, making them suitable for extended gatherings or situations requiring prolonged light. Historically, these types of bulk candle purchases have been popular during periods of economic uncertainty or increased outdoor activities. Their value proposition centers around providing significant illumination at a lower cost per hour compared to smaller, more decorative candles.