The tea world is in a unique state right now. Specifically, it is in a stream of momentum towards progress from its socially unjust past. This change is coming from consumers who want to connect with the origins of their… Continue reading
As the New Year commences, we either look back to reflect on the past year or we start putting forth our wish list for the year ahead. For those of us in the tea industry – or more precisely in the specialty tea… Continue reading
Lots of buzz in the world of tea these days! And we love it all! Some stores are closing, some are opening, some are being acquired, and some are still living in the heads and hearts of tea lovers… Continue reading
Based on my anecdotal evidence, high-quality tea is coming into its own. In fact, I would even go so far as to say there is a c-change happening in the tea industry. I felt it this past January as I crisscrossed the United States… Continue reading
When you open a retail store, you have about six months before your new neighbors don’t see you as “the interesting new store on the block,” and the hype you had when you first opened your door decreases… Continue reading
With all of Google’s rampant acquisitions, it wouldn’t be completely absurd to think that Google might acquire a tea company, but the purpose of this post is to imagine how a tea company might operate if it were to act like Google. Google has followed 10 Principles of the User … Continue reading