Friday, 1 February 2013

Tea in Bulk is cheaper and just as good

Indeed, I have been the marketing and branding victim of all these trendy luxury tea spots like David's Tea and Teavana.






Yes, my chest has imploded at the sight of my bill on my way out of a casual visit in one of these spots and I have promised myself, ever since, that I would find a solution to this problem.

                                           
So here it is!

Who cares about packaging! Who cares about the name as long as it tastes just as fresh! If you are a  daily tea drinker and know about the great benefits of tea, you might want to know this money saving trick:

Buying in Bulk in a grocery wholesalers could cut down the price in 50: for the same price you have 50 times the size of a teavana bag.

Here are 2 names:


S. Bourassa was my brother in law's suggestion upon my visit to to Ste-Agathe and we bought, together, 5 bulk bags of loose tea of different kinds and split them in two ziplock bags. Here are the flavours we purchased:



So, that's what I call "not buying into devilish marketing and customer experience schemes"!

1 comment:

  1. With all this markup it's no wonder we're finding our pockets with almost nothing left.

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