Stephanie • April 16, 2025
For Gen Z and the growing number of environmentally conscious consumers, it’s a requirement and they choose brands that match their values. Ethical sourcing, zero-waste practices, carbon-conscious operations, and real transparency are non-negotiables. Here’s how to set achievable sustainability goals that make a real difference to your customers, your bottom line, and the planet.
Stephanie • February 11, 2025
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 • February 6, 2025
When 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 waves with
Stephanie • November 13, 2024
The coffee industry is constantly evolving and as we look towards 2025 a few key trends are starting to emerge. Representing consumer values and some exciting new ideas, here are seven trends we expect to see worldwide in 2025. 1. Sustainable Coffee Sourcing Sustainability is not just a trend; it’s a movement. In 2025, consumers
Stephanie • October 8, 2024
Cause marketing is a powerful way for businesses to support social and charitable causes while fostering customer loyalty. Through these campaigns, coffee shops can raise awareness, funds, and support for various causes. — including cancer awareness. October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and November’s Movember and No-Shave November campaigns, all global initiatives, bring much-needed attention to
Stephanie • August 27, 2024
In celebration of International Dog day, coffee shop Cafe Otef-Nativ HaEsara decided to do something truly paw-some and created a unique and memorable experience for their customers and their furry friends. The Idea: Customers were invited to send in pictures of their dogs, and the cafe used their Ripple Maker coffee printer to print these
Stephanie • August 20, 2024
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
Stephanie • April 8, 2024
As we celebrate Earth Month, it’s the perfect time to take a closer look at plant-based milk alternatives for coffee drinks, which not only offer diverse flavors and textures but also come with a lighter environmental footprint. Plant-based milks like soy, oat, almond, and coconut are eco-friendlier options compared to traditional dairy, requiring less water