The Melt’s Employees Help Serve Up 400% AUV Jump
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The Melt’s turnaround was fueled by input from team members and customers, CEO Ralph Bower tells Bloomberg Intelligence, fueling a 400% jump in average unit volume (AUV) since 2017. In this episode of the Choppin’ It Up podcast, Bower sits down with BI’s senior restaurant and foodservice analyst Michael Halen to discuss the chain’s approach to hospitality, restaurant development, price hikes and third-party delivery. He also comments on supply chain and permitting issues, as well as the challenges of doing business in California.
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