Retail

  • Retail Impact of COVID-19 is Devastating for Tea and Coffee Shops in China and Italy

    Statistics compiled from a survey of retailers following China’s unprecedented lockdown of 700 million people reveal that while international chains like Starbucks and Costa and big national chains, including Ten Ren and Luckin, experienced severe financial setbacks, independent tea and coffee shops suffered mortal blows. Now that the contagion has spread to Italy, shop owners…

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  • Locating the Richest Tea Retailers

    Location data is critical to retail success and essential to expansion planning. Market research firm AggData offers a revealing tool that TIME Labs used to rank the richest retail locations in the U.S. You can experiment with it free online. The interactive form compiles the U.S. median income of brands based on updated 2013 Census…

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  • Oprah Can Sure Sell Chai — Need to Know

    What tea professionals need to start the week of Oct. 20, 2014 — Oprah Winfrey sure can sell tea… Mighty good match… Starbucks will test a pre-order app and Apple Pay starts today… Sensient announces a promising tea flavoring technology… Which do you prefer: Milk or Tea In First? Starbucks Donates $2 Million from Chai…

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  • Is that an ant in my tea?

    Australia’s Kettle Town tea company made it’s debut last December as a small specialty tea company that developed some unique blends for pairing with dessert. It is unlikely that anyone would have predicted that seven months later they would be getting international attention for introducing a red ant tea. Kettle Town was founded by Vincent…

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