Centara Grand one the leading family resort of Maldives opened its first Basilur Tea Shop & Bar on 29th September 2015

In order to cater to a growing tea loving market Centara Grand for the first time in Maldives has offered a retail outlet space in hand with Felicitas Trading another fast growing multinational trading company with its Maldives branch.

Centara Grand resort was the first resort in the Maldives to initiate a unique concept using tea to enhance the customer experience.

Felicitas Trading the agent for Maldives offering Basilur Tea to over 40 resorts in Maldives is now the fastest growing exclusive premium tea brand in the country, with its wide range of flavors, highest grade Ceylon teas and eye catching packing which gives the resorts an additional sales stream to generate revenue has been a proven success, taking this successful concept a step further Centara Grand opened this exclusive retail outlet in its resorts to offer a much wider range to its valued guests.

With Centara Grand, Basilur tea has revolutionized how tea is looked at in a resort, giving the guests a unique experience with a wide and unique range of flavors and then offering the same tea in caddies for purchase gives the customers a chance to take home what they enjoy in the resort villas, this gives the resort additional revenue plus the tea is now converted into a gift item for the guest. Basilur tea is sold in over 65 countries and Maldives is one of its leading hospitality markets that proved to increase overall global sales to the brand.

“Tea is a growing beverage in the world and many customers now can enjoy tea in a unique way unlike before with Basilur, we are very happy with what Felicitas Trading has done in the market which allows our customers to get something very unique adding value to their Maldives experience” stated the General Manager of Centara Grand, Mr Voytek Klasicki.

This tea bar concept is an initiative of Mr Klasicki and Mr. Sudath Horadagoda , both saw the potentials right through and revolutionized how we offer tea in a resort, Felicitas is always committed to working together with resorts like Centara in the Maldives to improve tourism market of Maldives with not only tea but our range of products” stated the Managing Director of Felicitas group Mr. Sudath Horadagoda.

We all hope you enjoy this healthy beverage with a modern twist now.