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Meet Sip Tea at Independent Hotel Show Miami · Sept. 16–17, 2026
Glass teapot, tea cup and loose-leaf tea tin arranged on a Miami waterfront terrace at sunset for Sip Tea's Independent Hotel Show Miami page.
Independent Hotel Show Miami · Booth 255

Meet Sip Tea at the
Independent Hotel Show Miami

See how tea can complement coffee and become a memorable guest experience across arrival, spa, F&B, retail and in-room service. Taste the Three Paths, explore a service-ready ritual and leave with a clear next step for your property.

Hospitality programs begin at $9,800. Focused Design Intensives begin at $5,500.

September 16–17, 2026 · Miami Beach Convention Center

Ethically sourced artisanal teas
Digital academy continuity
Founder-direct, high-touch team
Transparent pricing

The Guest Experience Solution

A named, intentional ritual — not a generic tray amenity.

A focused, property-specific ritual can bookend treatments, support arrival or departure, become a sellable tasting, or strengthen in-room and F&B service. Sip Tea designs the collection, presentation and staff language around the operating environment—not around a fantasy service model.

Full Ritual Design

In-room

How the ritual appears as a deliberate, branded moment.

In the spa

Bookending treatments with intention.

At arrival

Concise staff language keeps the moment warm and operationally realistic.

After departure

Digital continuity reinforces preference and brand memory.

Deliberately light operational load — micro-training, presentation standards, and simple reordering are included according to engagement scope, so the ritual elevates the guest experience without burdening your team.

Three Signature Rituals

The ritual your guests remember — chosen for your property.

Each experience adapts to your story, light, and guest profile. Explore the path, then request a concept built around your property.

The Botanical Experience

Aromatic, adaptable, composed

Botanical

Caffeine-Free Ease & Property Expression

Arrival pause · spa transition · evening caffeine-free ritual

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The Green Experience

Bright, vital, grounded

Green

Fresh Presence & Living Energy

Morning clarity · post-treatment integration · living freshness

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The Black Experience

Warm, deep, enveloping

Black

Grounding Depth & Classic Warmth

Evening wind-down · post-spa integration · sense of being held

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A property-specific concept within one week — no obligation.

Why This Is Different

A guest-experience system, not another box for the tray.

More than a wholesale tea list

A focused tea collection, presentation direction and service language shaped around the property and its guests.

Built for real service

The guest introduction can take under thirty seconds. Training depth and operating standards are defined by scope.

Digital guest continuity

QR-enabled guidance can connect the cup to brewing, culture and the property story beyond the service moment.

Clear investment

Published engagement ranges, defined milestones and property-specific scope—without unsupported revenue promises.

Optional independent growth support

Website, content and local-search support can be considered separately through SignalTide when a property needs it.

Path Partnership at a Glance

Choose the right scope. Build one coherent ritual.

Programs begin at $9,800; focused Design Intensives begin at $5,500. Final scope depends on property size, operating format, locations, exclusivity and guest touchpoints. Every proposal states the complete investment and delivery milestones.

Ritual & Tea Bar Design Intensive

On-property strategy and design blueprint

$5,500 – $7,500complete engagement
  • On-property discovery, guest-flow review and service-operation walkthrough
  • Tea display, tea bar or service-station direction tailored to the space
  • Commercial assortment direction built around black, green and botanical or caffeine-free service, with equipment, storage and presentation standards
  • Staff micro-training framework plus guest ritual and Digital Academy direction
  • Written Ritual & Tea Bar Blueprint with one presentation and one revision round
  • $3,000 credited toward a Signature or Immersive partnership signed within 60 days
  • 70% at signing · 30% before final Blueprint delivery
Core Recommendation

Signature Path Partnership

Your property's own ritual

$9,800 – $16,500first year
  • On-property discovery included within the agreed engagement scope
  • A focused tea collection developed around your property's story, service setting and guest profile, with exclusivity defined in the final agreement
  • Custom tea bar, display, presentation language and packaging direction
  • Complete staff enablement and suggested service moments
  • Seasonal refresh option plus full digital continuity for guests
  • 50% at signing · 25% after concept approval · 25% before launch

Immersive Path Partnership

Multi-touchpoint ritual development

$18,500 – $32,000+first year, by scope
  • Everything in Signature plus deeper co-creation and greater exclusivity
  • Multi-touchpoint ritual and tea bar design consultation
  • On-property launch alignment and advanced staff enablement
  • Priority support, seasonal development and content collaboration
  • Potential co-marketing or case-study partnership
  • 40% at signing · 25% after discovery · 25% after prototype approval · 10% before launch

Signature Tea Bar

All three paths,
one elegant pause.

A complete three-path station that brings Botanical, Green and Black together in one property-specific guest experience. Guests choose their path. The station becomes a visible, calm part of the property — not a tray amenity, but a ritual guests associate with the place itself.

Designed for lobbies, spa lounges, and wellness corners that already invite stillness — a wellness-forward, low-stimulation moment that feels native to the property, with minimal operational load on your team.

Includes — full ritual design, restrained presentation direction, staff enablement, digital continuity, and the option for on-location setup and guest-journey alignment by Michael.

Ideal for — independent hotels and spas seeking a quiet-luxury lobby or lounge moment guests choose them for.

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Guests choose their path

Botanical

Ease

Green

Presence

Black

Grounding

One station. Three rituals. A pause that belongs to the place — and a reason guests return.

Training & Delivery

Easy for staff to deliver. Consistent every time.

Digital and print training is included according to engagement scope. On-property discovery anchors every agreed engagement, with Sheila and Michael aligning cultural story, service presence, systems and guest flow at the depth the project requires.

Digital + Print Training

Included according to engagement scope, with concise guest-introduction language and presentation standards built for real service.

Sheila On-Site

Cultural and pure experience focus. She trains the team to embody the pause and carry the story with presence.

Michael On-Site

Systems, consistency, and guest-journey integration — aligning the ritual across every touchpoint.

Optional, Separately Scoped Support

If the property later wants to promote the ritual through its website, content or local search, that work can be considered separately. SignalTide is an independent hospitality growth partner that may support website, content and local-search work under a separate agreement. No SignalTide service is required to engage Sip Tea.

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Capture your notes

Share what makes your property yours.

Within a week

Tailored concept

Tea direction, presentation ideas, and a clear engagement recommendation.

Choose the fit

Design Intensive or Path Partnership

Begin with a paid blueprint or move directly into Signature or Immersive co-creation.

From the Show Floor

Book Your Tea Ritual Session

Tell us where tea could improve your guest journey. We will follow up within two business days to schedule the next conversation.

Prefer to talk at the booth? We will capture your notes in person.

Independent Hotel Show Miami 2026

September 16–17 · Miami Beach Convention Center · The booth offers the live guided ritual.