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Rebecca Connors • June 7, 2026

How to Turn Major Sports Events Into Real Revenue for Your Venue

Major sports events aren’t just entertainment; they’re one of the most reliable ways for venues to increase foot traffic, average spend, and create repeat customers. In just a month, one of the world’s biggest four-year international sports tournaments will capture global attention on a massive scale – bringing together passionate fans, packed match schedules, and
Rebecca Connors • March 29, 2026

Game Day Marketing Ideas to Boost Restaurant Sales: Sports Partnerships That Drive Social Buzz

Sports events draw large crowds and high energy, creating a strong opportunity for restaurants and bars to increase revenue. By creating a lively game day atmosphere with themed promotions, special menus, and shareable experiences like personalized drink prints, venues can attract fans, encourage social media sharing, and turn game day into a powerful driver of foot traffic, engagement, and repeat visits
Rebecca Connors • March 22, 2026

Fashion Pop-Up Event Ideas to Drive Foot Traffic to Your Café

Cafés can attract new customers by hosting fashion and music pop-up events and transforming their space into a temporary gallery for designers, artists, and performers. These events create unique experiences that encourage visitors to stay longer, share their experience online, and return for future events. With the right concept and visual moments, like custom drink designs, cafés can turn fashion pop-ups into powerful drivers of foot traffic and engagement.
Rebecca Connors • March 8, 2026

The Ultimate Booth Experience Upgrade: Using a Drink Ripples Printer to Create an Interactive, On-Brand Moment

The Ripple Maker Drink Printer turns a standard beverage service into a live, interactive brand ritual at your exhibition booth: attendees watch a design print directly on foam-topped drinks (coffee, cocktails, beer, and more), then photograph, share, and remember your brand. The highest-performing activations pair a simple “watch-print-sip” flow with a tightly curated design library (logo, campaign visuals, QR prompts, personalization), fast on-booth operations, and a lightweight lead-capture mechanic that never feels like a form.
Rebecca Connors • March 1, 2026

How ‘Pana’s Cafe’ and ‘The Daily Drip Coffee’ Created a Social Moment by Connecting Culture, Music and the Experience

“It was insane, at both our locations!”, from Pana’s Cafe. Brands that connect special moments to their environment stand out to a new customer base. Pana’s Cafe and The Daily Drip Coffee did exactly that. During the SuperBowl event, they created a visual experience that tied together the event, pop culture, and their in-store environment –
Rebecca Connors • February 17, 2026

What Is a Drinking Printer Machine & How It Works?

A drink printer machine is a compact beverage-top printer that sits on your bar or coffee counter and prints edible designs directly onto foam-topped drinks and even desserts. The Ripple Maker, for example, uses natural, plant-based color extracts to print designs, “inks” (Ripples Pods) to print logos, selfies, and messages on coffee, cocktails, beer, milkshakes, and macarons in about 10 seconds per drink. The pods are optimized for different drink types, are certified to comply with international food safety regulations, and are gluten-free, non-GMO, and allergen-friendly.
Stephanie Morrison • September 16, 2025

The Power of Pets: The F&B Trend That’s Supercharging Sales and Social Media Shares

Discover the F&B trend that’s boosting sales and going viral on social media: pet photos on drinks. From custom latte art to printed cocktails and desserts, see how coffee shops, restaurants, and bars are using drink printers to drive foot traffic, influencer engagement, and user-generated content.
Stephanie Morrison • January 8, 2025

5 Ways Restaurants Can Fend Off a January Sales Slump

January can be a challenging month for the restaurant industry. After the indulgence of the holiday season, people focus on their New Year’s resolutions, committing to wellness goals and saving money. Add in winter weather across the northern hemisphere and it’s no wonder that some venues struggle to boost sales this time of year. If
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