Tea is Hot
Specialty tea sales are up 25% this year. And green tea sales are up nearly 30%. In a word, gourmet tea is HOT. To get a glimpse on where the industry is headed, we invite you to view excerpts from the fourth edition US Tea is 'Hot' Report, an indispensable guide to the world of tea. view excerpts
Dossier
Here's a collection of stories from food-service publications that report and analyze the growing popularity and acceptance of gourmet tea. We invite you to use these ideas to improve the bottom-line of your business.
Success Stories
We will continue to update these pages, to bring you the latest news on an ongoing experiment to bring fine tea to the masses. Three companies we recommend keeping an eye on as leaders in this field: Tealuxe, Teaism and Tao of Tea. We encourage you to learn from their success stories.
Trends
If you are currently selling Specialty Tea then you are already aware of the sales and profit potential of this virtually untapped market segment. If you are in the industry and not currently selling Specialty Tea, then chances are excellent that you soon will be. Why all the fuss over a product segment that is as old as the industry itself? (more)
Reviews
Unbiased customer reviews are a wonderful insight into what works and what doesn't at a tea establishment. We hope these will give you some ideas about what directions to follow in building your own tea business: