Why sell bubble tea?

Shop owners trying to answer the question - How many staff members do you need for a bubble tea shop?

We ask: Is it time for you to join the boba action? Why sell bubble tea?

Why sell boba tea is a question you must have asked yourself before. Seeing boba shops popping up all across the UK, seemingly on every high street. And with the bubble tea market set to grow continuously over the next decade, now is a great time to get into business. But other than growing interest, why sell bubble tea?

Why Sell Bubble Tea?

It’s easy

If you’re looking to add bubble tea to broaden your current drinks selection, the reward is going to be well worth the effort. The ingredients are basic and inexpensive and sourcing these products in bulk from a reputable supplier like Taipec has never been easier. We cover all of your needs, from tea, tapioca, and toppings to training and business support, we are your trusted partner.

We recommend you check out our guides on how to get your bubble tea shop started:

It’s healthy

The health benefits of bubble tea are one of the reasons behind its surge in popularity. You can tailor the taste and contents of this hugely customisable drink and when compared to other beverages, bubble tea can be a healthier and happier alternative.

Having a wide list of colourful, fruity options is bound to attract health-conscious customers and grow your business. 

You’ll attract cool customers

Bubble tea is most popular amongst young and open-minded people that are willing to try something new. Universities are opening up boba shops on campus and boba societies are forming on campus. This reflects the millennial love of boba and the opportunity opening a boba shop provides.

Whether creating a cool new customer base or broadening your existing one, selling boba is the way to go. The great people we get to meet is one of the best answers to the question “why sell boba tea?”!

You’ll make money… lots of it!

And finally, the most important reason (from a business perspective at least) is that bubble tea will bring you financial success. With simple ingredients and the need for just two or three employees to run a busy bubble tea store, your outgoings will be minimal and your margins healthy.

The last 5 years have seen a 35% growth in the boba market and this is set to rise to 50% over the same upcoming time period, so it’s the perfect time to start selling!

Ready To Start Selling Boba?

Convinced? Check out our top essentials for the perfect bubble tea shop and contact us today. As the UK's leading bubble tea supplier we are here to help you every step of the way.