Tavalon Tea

Tavalon Tea is a New York City based tea company that sells premium loose-leaf teas and related tea products from all over the world. The music inspired tea company categorizes their blends and infusions as Mixes, Remixes, & Uncuts.

Tavalon, LLC.
TypeCompany-Owned & Managed
IndustryFood & Beverage
FoundedNew York, New York (2005)
HeadquartersNew York, New York & South Hackensack, New Jersey, US
Key people
John-Paul Lee, Co-Founder & CEO
Chris Cason, Co-Founder & Tea Sommelier
ProductsTeas
Tea Accessories
Tea Cocktails
Tea Beauty Products
Tea Treats
WebsiteTavalon.com Global Headquarters

Tavalon Middle East

Tavalon Korea

Tavalon Australia

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Tavalon Japan

The company was founded in 2005 and soon opened their first Tavalon Tea Bar in Union Square Park in Manhattan. In January 2008, Tavalon Tea Bar was featured as the number 1 reason in Imbibe Magazine's "10 Things We Love About Tea" survey. Tavalon Tea is headquartered in New York, New York and operates a website for online retail purchases from their warehouse facility in , New Jersey.

Tavalon Tea HQ in Wood-Ridge, NJ

Currently, Tavalon Tea is available through in over 8500 high-end restaurants/hotels/spas/corporations around the world, including Bloomingdale's, Plaza Hotel, Le Meridien, Morimoto, Goldman Sachs,[1] Shinsegae, Benjamin's Steakhouse, JPMorganChase, Grand Hyatt, New York Life, and Ritz Carlton.

The company entered into the international markets in 2008 with its first subsidiary office opening in Seoul, South Korea. Since then Tavalon has launched additional subsidiary offices in New Jersey, Los Angeles, Dubai, Hong Kong, Cairo, Sydney, Gold Coast, Osaka, Phnom Penh, and Beijing.

Charitable Donations

Tavalon Tea collaborates with various charities and organizations throughout the United States. The company donates products, proceeds from sales, and holds events to raise funds for numerous charitable projects. UNICEF / Red Cross Haiti Relief & Development Fund / Seeds of Peace / Feeding America / Felix Foundation / Art of Farming[2] / Korean American Community Foundation.

Sponsorships

The company works with various entities throughout the world including the Grammy Awards, Emmy Awards, Mercedes Benz, Montblanc, Quintessentially, Bvlgari, Juicy Couture, People Magazine, and WebMD. Tavalon has partnered with the International Emmy Awards, held in New York City, and served their signature teas and tea cocktails to honorees and guests for 7 years since 2010.

References
  1. http://www.businessinsider.com/hedge-funds-are-using-ping-pong-to-steal-youngsters-from-start-ups-2011-5 Tavalon featured in the Business Insider
  2. http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/38727/the-fooderati-ate-well-for-a-good-cause-at-sothebys-mouth-watering-art-of-farming-gala/?page=1 Art of Farming Gala at Sotheby's
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