Chaayos : A Tale of 2 Chai Lovers
Chaayos : A Tale of 2 Chai Lovers We have all had those moments with our best buddies or office colleagues when we would jokingly convince each other of doing some business together, and would finally settle for opening a Chai Shop !!! The story below is of two such people in the country, who came across the same idea, but their joke has turned up into multi crore and well know business!! The story is about Chaayos!! Nitin Saluja, The Founder of Chaayos , had never thought of opening a chai outlet, especially not after getting through IIT-Bombay, but life doesn’t play by the book, it has its own way of throwing opportunities disguised in troubles. The Idea:- In 2008, while he was living in Houston in the US, Nitin Saluja and his wife were craving a cup of tea after dinner but they couldn’t find a place that served a freshly-brewed cup of strong tea. That’s when the idea of starting a tea cafe came to him. Two years later, Saluja returned to India and discussed the idea of s...