The new HTeaO location will celebrate its grand opening with free cups of tea from 10am to 12pm, limited edition HTeaO t-shirts for the first 250 customers, and more
WHAT:
HTeaO, the nation’s leading iced tea franchise, is excited to announce the grand opening of its first location in Artesia on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The store is located at 1502 W Main St Artesia, NM 88210 and is owned by Leslie Elrod-Hobbs and Justin Hobbs, and Stacy and Mark Barr.
HTeaO offers a range of ultra-premium tea, water, and coffee products and caters to customers
both in-store and through convenient drive-thru services. Each location boasts 20+ meticulously crafted flavors of sweetened and unsweetened tea, made using a proprietary water filtration system and 100% natural ingredients.
“We’re excited to officially open HTeaO in the heart of Artesia,” said franchisee Leslie Elrod-Hobbs. “With a prime location right along Main Street, we’re hoping to become a part of the daily rhythm of the community, from a morning pick-me-up to an afternoon treat.”
Franchisee Mark Barr added, “Being across the street from Artesia High School and Artesia ISD means we’re in a great position to serve students, educators, and families alike. We’re proud to offer a space where everyone can enjoy their favorite iced tea and refreshments.”
“At HTeaO, we believe that great taste and convenience should go hand in hand,” said franchisee Justin Hobbs. “We’re excited to bring that experience to Artesia, serving up premium beverages with hospitality that makes every visit feel easy and enjoyable.”
To celebrate their grand opening on Saturday, April 26th, HTeaO invites guests to indulge in free cups of tea from 10 am to 12 pm. As an added bonus, the first 250 customers will receive limited-edition HTeaO t-shirts.
To add to the celebration, guests can enjoy happy hour pricing, featuring a buy one get one free cup of tea on Saturday, April 26th, and Sunday, April 27th. Guests can also enjoy half-priced gallons of tea from Saturday, April 26th through Saturday, May 3rd.
But the savings don’t stop there. HTeaO keeps the good times going all year long with its signature happy hour, offering buy one get one free every day from 2–4 PM. It’s the perfect chance to explore new flavors or stock up on favorites at an unbeatable value. Guests can maximize their experience by downloading the HTeaO app, where they can place orders, earn rewards, and stay up to date on exclusive deals. With the new Artesia location opening, there’s never been a better time to sip, save, and enjoy the refreshing taste of HTeaO!
For more information, please visit http://www.HTeaO.com.
WHEN: Saturday, April 26th, 2025
HTeaO Artesia
1502 W Main St
Artesia, NM 88210
OPENING HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday – Friday 7:00 AM – 8:05 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 8:05 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 8:05 PM
Beginning May 1st, HTeaO will be open until 9:05 PM from May through August.*
MEDIA CONTACT:
Kristin Garcia
Strauss PR
214-264-5962
kristin@strausspr.com
PHONE: 432-517-0708
About HTeaO
HTeaO, the leading iced tea franchise in the United States, has ascended as a frontrunner within this niche, a growing category within the beverage industry. With a cost-effective, highly-attractive business model, the brand operates their own supply chain, resulting in significantly reduced costs of goods. Offering a range of ultra-premium tea, water, and coffee products, HTeaO caters to customers both in-store and through convenient drive-thru services. Each location boasts 20+ meticulously crafted flavors of sweetened and unsweetened tea, made using a proprietary water filtration system and 100% natural ingredients. In January 2023, HTeaO announced a minority partnership with two Dallas-based private equity firms, Crux Capital and Trive Capital, signaling a strategic move for stable expansion. Hitting a significant milestone of 100 locations in early 2024, HTeaO is on the path of continued growth. HTeaO believes in fostering an atmosphere where all are welcoming, and takes pride in its commitment to giving back to its local communities. For more information on franchise opportunities, please visit https://HTeaO.com/franchise/.
