Rebecca Connors • June 7, 2026Major 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
Stephanie Morrison • May 25, 2026Five real cafés share how they use the Ripple Maker coffee printer to charge premium pricing, create viral social content, and give customers a reason to come back. From seasonal menus to brand takeovers, here's how operators are turning latte art into a repeatable revenue strategy.
Rebecca Connors • April 5, 2026If you're considering an edible ink printer for foam printing, don’t just look at the machine. Evaluate print quality, food-safe ink, foam stability, workflow integration, customization capabilities, and long-term ROI. Edible foam printing can elevate branding and increase revenue, but only when implemented strategically.
Rebecca Connors • March 29, 2026Sports 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, 2026Cafés 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, 2026The 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“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, 2026A 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, 2025Discover 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 • February 11, 2025Valentine’s Day is less than a week away, and if you’re not using Ripples for your marketing, you’re missing out on a major opportunity. From driving foot traffic to increasing social media engagement, custom-printed drinks and desserts are a proven way to capture attention, spark organic reach, and boost ROI. Check out how these bars
Stephanie Morrison • February 6, 2025When it comes to making an impact, Honey Greens Cafe in California knows exactly how to capture attention – and hearts. And with their relief campaign supporting victims of the LA Wildfires they’re using Ripples not just to go viral, but to give back. From Trend-Driven Hype to Meaningful Impact Honey Greens Cafe first made
Stephanie Morrison • January 8, 2025January 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