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title: "HTeaO Introduces Mini Sippers, a New Ready-to-Drink Tea Format for Guests on the Go"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/bf197da0-3990-49c1-a577-99ba05c4c7ba
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20260708_hteao_introduces_mini_sippers_a_new_readytodrink_tea_format_for_guests_on_t.html
category: "Coffee & tea"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Coffee & tea"
published: 2026-07-08T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T14:43:20.226Z
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# HTeaO Introduces Mini Sippers, a New Ready-to-Drink Tea Format for Guests on the Go

**TL;DR:** HTeaO is launching Mini Sippers, a new ready-to-drink tea format available in stores starting July 9. The Mini Sippers are a 1-quart version of HTeaO's popular gallon offerings, designed for grab-and-go moments.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2026-07-08. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20260708_hteao_introduces_mini_sippers_a_new_readytodrink_tea_format_for_guests_on_t.html).*

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July 08, 2026 // Franchising.com // FORT WORTH, TX – HTeaO is giving guests a new way to take their tea to go with the launch of Mini Sippers, available in stores beginning July 9. Designed as a ready-to-drink version of HTeaO's popular gallon offerings, Mini Sippers feature a straw-ready cap that makes them easy to grab, sip, and enjoy mini gallons on the go.

Served in a 1-quart format, Mini Sippers offer a convenient ready-to-drink option for teas and tea mixes. Built for grab-and-go moments, they are suited for activities such as commuting, errands, road trips, and pool days.

In addition to the launch, HTeaO will continue its buy three, get one free mini gallon promotion, giving guests another reason to stock up on their favorite flavors.

“We know our guests love having options when it comes to how they enjoy their favorite drinks,” said Kelsey McManemin, Senior Vice President of Marketing at HTeaO. “Mini Sippers bring that same HTeaO experience into a format that feels a little more playful, a little more portable, and built for life on the go.”

HTeaO offers a range of ultra-premium teas and customizable flavor options. The menu includes limited-time offerings that introduce new tastes while maintaining quality and consistency.

Mini Sippers will be available beginning July 9 at HTeaO locations for in-store purchase only.

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- Franchising.com (publication)
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- Kelsey McManemin (person)
- ready-to-drink tea (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20260708_hteao_introduces_mini_sippers_a_new_readytodrink_tea_format_for_guests_on_t.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/bf197da0-3990-49c1-a577-99ba05c4c7ba).