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Stephanie Morrison • February 11, 2025

7 Must-Try Valentine’s Day Ideas Featuring Ripples Drink Art

Valentine’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 • January 15, 2025

Make Your Restaurant Stand Out on Valentine’s Day with Ripples

Valentine’s Day is big business in the restaurant industry. The stakes are high, especially if you’re counting on a strong night to help you bounce back from a slow start to 2025. Research shows it’s the second-busiest night of the year with 32% of consumers planning a special night out, and the average check size

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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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Stephanie Morrison • December 18, 2024

10 Ways F&B Venues Can Use Ripples to Make Moments for their Customers

We’re always talking about how brands and businesses around the world use the Ripple Maker drink printer to create personalized experiences for their customers. But this is a situation where it’s so much easier to show you than it is to tell you. Here are ten occasions in 2024 where cafes, caterers, and restaurants used

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Stephanie Morrison • August 20, 2024

Five Ways to Introduce Ripples to your Customers

Congratulations! You’re the proud new owner of a Ripple Maker. You’ve had your onboarding call, selected your favorite designs on the Ripple Maker and maybe even created some of your own. But now what? Ready to start branding drinks? Here are some easy ways for you to introduce Ripples to your customers: 1. Serve special

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Anna Kalev • July 3, 2024

Game On! Elevate Your Sports Viewing Experience with Ripples

Whether you’re cheering on your favorite team at a local sports bar or in the stadium VIP lounge at a major tournament like Euro 2024 or the Olympics, Ripples can elevate your client viewing experience and add excitement to every match.

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Rebecca Connors • April 18, 2024

Bash for the Boros with the NYC Hospitality Alliance

Last night, Ripples had the fantastic opportunity to take part in the New York City Hospitality Alliance’s Bash for the Boros at TAO Downtown, where custom foam-topped drinks were provided to the 800 attendees. The event was a fun and vibrant celebration of the New York City restaurant and nightlife community with a room filled

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Rebecca Connors • April 13, 2024

Recipe: Espresso Martini – A Modern Classic for Every Service

The Espresso Martini has become one of the most iconic cocktails in modern hospitality. Its rich flavor, visual appeal, and versatility make it a natural centerpiece on any bar menu. But beyond its taste, it offers something even more valuable: a canvas. The smooth foam layer creates an opportunity to elevate the drink from a

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Stephanie Morrison • November 7, 2023

Top Beverage Trends for 2024

The food and beverage industry is witnessing significant shifts in consumer preferences and technological advancements. Here’s a look at the top beverage trends that are expected to shape the industry this coming year. 2024 Beverage Trend#1: Functional Ingredients Consumers are increasingly drawn to beverages with added mood-enhancing benefits, seeking drinks that provide energy, calm, or

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Stephanie Morrison • July 5, 2023

Top Tips: How to Make Foam Suitable for Drink Art

It’s been nearly a decade since we brought the first Ripple Maker to market and we’re still occasionally accused of using photoshop to create the gorgeous pictures we (and our customers worldwide) share. Our secret is actually perfect foam. It’s easy once you master it, but velvety smooth foam and a glass filled to the

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stephanie • December 5, 2022

5 Ways Bars are Attracting More Customers to Watch the World Cup

There’s nothing like cheering on your favorite team from the stands, but watch parties, especially in shared spaces full of fellow fans, can be a very close second. Now that we’re in the knockout rounds don’t miss your chance to create a stand-out experience, and turn game-day visitors into loyal patrons. Go Big or Go

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stephanie • October 5, 2022

Top 6 Tips for Bars for Winter 2022

Libations expert Mia Mastroianni joined us on Instagram Live last month to talk about the future of the bar industry, the best new trends she’s seeing, and what to do to get ready for the holiday season. Mia has nearly 20 years of experience in the service industry all over the USA. She was one

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