Urban Tea Plans to Open New Store in New York City

CHANGSHA,China,Oct. 19,2020 --Urban Tea Inc. (the "Company," "we" or "Urban Tea") (NASDAQ: MYT),a premier retailer of specialty teas and baked goods headquartered in Hunan,announced today that it has begun planning for the opening of a new store in New York City.

MYT currently has two stores in NYC,Meno,a store offering tea-based beverages and light snacks,as well as Crop Circle,a store offering its featured "guokui," a popular street snack originating from northern China's Shaanxi province,as well as other popular Chinese street food. MYT is currently planning to open a third store combining the offerings of both popular street food and tea-based beverages in NYC. It is currently in the planning phase and working on product development and selecting an address for the new store.

Long Yi,CEO,commented that,"With the gradual stabilization of existing store operations,the Company's management sees the future prospects of our product positioning and business philosophy in the New York catering industry. As a result,we plan to accelerate our expansion in New York,and are currently selecting a location for our new store. I am very happy that our food and beverage options are liked by our customers in New York. In the future,we plan on strengthening our product research and development capabilities and strive to meet more consumer needs. In the future,the Company plans on integrating the product lines of various brands and making it even easier for consumers to purchase different types of foods and beverages in one store."

About Urban Tea,Inc.

Urban Tea,Inc. is an emerging specialty tea product distributer and retailer headquartered in Changsha City,Hunan Province,China. Through its wholly owned subsidiary,Mingyuntang (Shanghai) Tea Limited which controls Hunan Ming Yun Tang Brand Management Co.,Ltd. and Hunan 39 Pu Tea Co.,Ltd. The Company currently markets a wide range of trendy tea drinks,light meals,and pastries targeting the new urban generation in both China and the United States. Our products are focused on not only their taste but also their aesthetic presentation and health benefits. For more information,please visit: http://ir.h-n-myt.com/investor.

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