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Royal Beach Tel Aviv
Stephanie • October 9, 2017

Customer Showcase: Royal Beach

The Royal Beach Tel Aviv uses Ripples to put smiles on their guests’ faces, throughout their stay.
Lavazza Selfie Wimbledon
Stephanie • July 18, 2018

Celebrating at Wimbledon – in the Queue with Lavazza

We were honored to take part in Lavazza’s Wimbledon activation for a second time this summer. As they describe it: The Wimbledon experience is both incredibly enjoyable and full of surprises, anywhere you are: in the tennis court, on the stands, in the bars and, although it might come as unexpected, even in the queue!
International Beer trends
Stephanie • July 24, 2019

8 International Beer Trends You Need to Know

For as different as people are all over the world, there are a few things that nearly everyone can agree on: that love is worth fighting for, that family comes first, and that beer is very good. International Beer Day coming up on August 2nd is a celebration of everyone’s favorite malted beverage, and to honor
alcohol brand design
Stephanie • February 24, 2020

3 alcohol brands with a killer visual identity on Instagram

We’ve said it elsewhere and we’ll say it here: social media and alcohol go hand in hand. Brand managers for alcohol companies understand the importance of alcohol advertising and getting their brand’s personality across on social to Gen Y and especially to Gen Z audiences. They know that conveying identity visually is critical to winning
Ripples @ Nespresso
Stephanie • June 3, 2020

How Specialty Coffee Brands Are Using Visual Storytelling to Stay Top of Mind

Smell may be the dominant sense associated with good coffee, but visual cues are more important than ever for expressing the full story of what goes into making that latte. And there’s a lot to show – heritage, value chains, product innovation, sustainability, culture. “The growing demand for specialty coffee follows the growing consumer interest
Printed Foam Topped Cocktails
Stephanie • February 15, 2021

Another round: Keeping you updated on the global alcohol industry’s response to Covid-19

When the pandemic broke out in March 2020, we examined how global brand leaders were responding to Covid-19. Industry leaders stepped up – turning alcohol into hand sanitizers, lending their factories to public authorities, donating products and profits, and more.   National alcohol associations offer valuable information Many businesses feel overwhelmed by the massive amount of
Stephanie • October 25, 2021

Halloween Frames Contest

The Ripples Frames tool let’s you add any image or text to your customers’ uploaded photo. It’s the perfect way to encourage second rounds, second visits, and social shares. We want to invite Ripples fans worldwide to try out this spooktacular new feature in the Ripples toolkit. It’s already a favorite engagement and branding tool
2 hands holding cocktails
Stephanie • June 22, 2022

5 Stats Behind the Gen Z Drink Trend That’s Not Going Away

You already know that Gen Z is drinking less alcohol than previous generations. But what are the key factors driving this trend? How long is it expected to last? Which non-alcoholic drink categories are leading in sales? And what are some innovative ways that businesses and brands can leverage buzz-free drinks to cater to Gen
Ripple Maker components illustration
Stephanie • December 13, 2022

Ripples Awarded New Hardware Patent

What does it take to invent and lead a brand new category in the market?  When you really invent something (vs just repackaging) it means lots of R&D, and engineering, and paperwork, and then lawyers, and more paperwork, and then – patents.  When it’s a product like the Ripple Maker, that research and design is
Upgraded cocktail garnish ideas Stephanie Morrison • June 15, 2023

Upgrade Your Cocktail Garnish Ideas for Maximum Business Impact

Most business owners don’t consider the true impact of the humble cocktail garnish on their bottom line. The result is money left on the table — and we don’t mean in the form of generous tips. Here’s why: Cocktail garnish is like a business card, it’s a simple and inexpensive way to turn a good
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Liquidchefs
“In the last three months, the Ripple Makers have had an amazing impact on sales. Customers are now coming to us specifically for the Ripple Maker experience – enabling us to upsell to them for other beverage options too.”
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Hilton Tel Aviv: Future Forward
Situated on the sands of Israel’s colorful seaside metropolis, the Hilton Tel Aviv has maintained a top spot among the city’s hotels and resorts since opening its doors in the fall of 1965. The world-renowned chain is known for its future-forward approach to customer experience, and this five-star property is no exception. Case in point: … Read more
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Hunter Japan
British heritage brand Hunter has launched a series of collaborations featuring today’s hottest young artists and designers around the world since Fall 2022. In March 2023, Ripples was excited to participate with one of these activations at the Hunter Ginza Flagship Store in Tokyo, Japan. We spoke with Aki Hsegawa, from Hunter Japan Public Relations, … Read more
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The Guinness “Stoutie”
Yes, you can print a selfie on the silky foam of a Guinness pint. It’s called a Stoutie – and people love it.
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Poupée French Bar & Restaurant
Poupée
Switch off your monkey mind and step into Poupée, the upscale French restaurant and bar located in central Tel Aviv where every square inch is intended to keep you immersed in the moment of a wondrous dining experience. As you walk inside, a winding entrance with tilted walls simulates a time tunnel to disconnect you … Read more
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Express Kafeh
Express Kafeh specializes in providing specialty coffee at a variety of events, ranging from weddings and bar mitzvahs to trade shows and conferences across North America and in select European cities. Helmed by CEO and Founder Serge Butman, Express Kafeh’s emphasis on branding and customer engagement, with Ripples serving as their ultimate showstopper, leaves a … Read more
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Guinness Bar Pilot
“People enjoy interacting with their favorite beer brand and the numbers prove it.” Sharon Sambira, Brand Manager, Guinness
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Café Georgetown
During her 20 year tenure as a foreign correspondent at the White House, Emel Bayrak always had trouble finding a nice quiet spot to work and interview her bevy of cosmopolitan guests. So in 2011, she took matters into her own hands and opened Café Georgetown. Its mix of international flair and local charm fits … Read more
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Espressomobil
Espresso Mobil Coffee Cart service
レトロモダンな三輪ヴェスパで有名なEspressomobil(エスプレッソモビール)。カフェカー(トライシクル?)から生み出されるクリエイティブなコーヒーは、オーストリア・ウィーンを中心に、現在ヨーロッパ7カ国で大人気です。 目指すのは、コーヒーを通してお客様の心に響く忘れられない体験を届けること。2017年にリップルズがヨーロッパで発売された当初から、そのブランド体験を生み出す重要なツールの一つとしてご活用いただいています。 Espressomobilのビジネスモデルが興味深いのは、単にコーヒーを販売するだけではなく、B2B企業へ独自のエスプレッソ・マーケティング・サービスを提供していることです。コーヒー販売という日常的な消費者との接点を生かすことで、ブランド・エンゲージメント活動が行えるカフェスタッフがB2B顧客のブランド体験をその場に生み出し、消費者とブランドの接点を構築することに成功しています。 Espressomobil体験はブランドロゴをプリントするだけでなく、お客様のパーソナライズ体験に作り替えることで、クールでおいしく、そして忘れられない体験を実現しています。まさにリップルズが掲げるベブトップ・メディアの理想的な活用です。「バリスタはリップルズを使うことが楽しいようです。ウェブアプリは使い勝手が良いのはもちろんですが、写真の加工まで出来ます。セルフィーカプチーノはイベントでも大人気ですし、驚き喜ぶお客様の顔が見られることは私たちにとってとても嬉しい瞬間です。」とEspressomobilのLeylaは言っています。
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SKIMS pop-up café at Selfridges
No one understands the power of social media marketing quite like the Kardashians. Recently, Kim Kardashian West’s famous shapewear line, SKIMS, launched in the UK and became exclusively available at high-end department store chain Selfridges. As part of the festive virtual event, the Instagram leader chose to celebrate the brand using the Ripples Maker. The … Read more
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