Teavana Holdings (NYSE: TEA) is a specialty retailer of more than 100 varieties of premium loose-leaf teas, authentic artisanal teawares, and other tea-related merchandise through 223 company-owned stores and on its Web site. It also provides tea wares and other tea-related merchandise, such as handcrafted cast-iron, clay, and ceramic tea pots; tea cups and mugs; tea accessories; tea décor and media products; and tea foods. As of April 16, 2012, it operated approximately 200 company-owned stores under the Teavana brand name. For more information visit the company’s Web site at: www.teavana.com

William Blair & Company is a global investment banking and asset management firm committed to building enduring relationships with clients and providing expertise and solutions to meet their evolving needs. An independent and employee-owned firm, William Blair is based in Chicago, and has office locations in 10 cities, including London, New York, Shanghai, and Zurich. For more information on William Blair & Company, visit www.williamblair.com

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