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Boba tea brand in chaos after Simu Liu’s ‘cultural appropriation’ criticism sparks TikTok firestorm

A recent episode of Canada’s Dragons’ Den sent the internet into a frenzy after guest Dragon Simu Liu accused a boba tea brand of cultural appropriation. The business has now lost its $1m investment ...
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Simu Liu Called Out a Boba Company for Cultural Appropriation—Here’s Why It Needed to Be Said

Things got heated on a recent episode of the Canadian Shark Tank, and Liu's viral critique made plenty of valid points. Liu: Aliah Anderson/FilmMagic/Getty Images. EatingWell design. The den's dragons ...
AOL

Self-serve boba? See how you can make your own milk tea at this Sacramento shop

Sacramento’s first self-serve boba experience lowers the costs for customers. Rather than waiting for a barista, customers create their drinks from various toppings and tea flavors for a flat rate of ...
Business Insider

I tried Starbucks' new boba-inspired summer drinks. They looked stunning, but one was really lacking in flavor, and I wouldn't pick them over real boba.

Starbucks has rolled out a line of boba-inspired Refresher drinks in the US. The blue beverages all include raspberry-flavored popping pearls and its new Summer-Berry Refreshers mixture. The drinks ...
Dallas Observer

First Look: Rainbow-Popping Boba at Bubble Bee Tea Shop in Carrollton

There’s been an influx of boba tea shops in the area recently, and the newest is Bubble Bee Tea Shop located on Parker Road in Carrollton. The shop offers the usual milk teas, smoothies, coffees, ...