Make no doubt about it - the country is in a recession and consumer spending is being cut back, High priced coffee is affected and even Starbucks is suffering and cutting back.Independent coffee shops are affected as well. High quality specialty loose leaf tea is a way to bolster sales and dramatically increase profits for the independent coffee shop.
The big players (Starbucks and other chains) will survive because they are huge and can withstand the storm but independents need to take action quickly and adjust their business models to take advantage of new opportunities.
You can survive - and thrive - in this bad economy by serving high quality specialty loose leaf tea. Some suppliers are offering packages that guarantee you'll clear at least $1,500.00 from the first shipment. Loose leaf tea offers recession relief when you need it most!Your customers will love loose leaf tea. If you purchase from a high quality loose leaf tea vendor you can often purchase at wholesale prices for their best selling tea.
Tea is America's fast-growing beverage and specialty loose leaf tea is the fastest growing tea segment..
Because green tea has anti-oxidant health benefits, consumer demand is booming - particularly for superior grade loose leaf tea.Loose leaf tea gives you a big competitive advantage over Starbucks and other chains. They sell the inferior mass-produced tea bag product for $1.50 a cup. For the same price, you serve great-tasting, award-winning gourmet tea preferred by upscale consumers.
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