• Choppin’ It Up by Bloomberg Intelligence

  • By: Bloomberg
  • Podcast

Choppin’ It Up by Bloomberg Intelligence

By: Bloomberg
  • Summary

  • “Choppin’ It Up” by Bloomberg Intelligence features conversations with analysts, executives and entrepreneurs that are shaping the future of the restaurant industry. Topics include human capital, ghost kitchens, menu pricing, the FAST Act and everything in between. The podcast is hosted by Senior Restaurant and Foodservice Analyst Michael Halen.

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Episodes
  • PathSpot’s Schindler on Reducing Foodborne Illness
    Nov 5 2024

    The No. 1 issue behind the spread of foodborne illnesses is food handling and handwashing practices, making up 89% of outbreaks, PathSpot CEO and cofounder Christine Schindler tells Bloomberg Intelligence. In this episode of the Choppin’ It Up podcast, Schindler sits down with BI’s senior restaurant and foodservice analyst Michael Halen to discuss what restaurant chains can do to protect their employees and customers. She also comments on the importance of tracking food temperatures throughout the supply chain and monitoring expiration dates, as well as the impact of food-safety issues on brands like McDonald’s.

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    23 mins
  • Cava’s Rebhun on Driving Brand Awareness, Sales
    Oct 30 2024

    Cava’s brand awareness has gotten a boost from the 2023 IPO, social media and its growing consumer packaged goods business, Chief Experience Officer Andy Rebhun tells Bloomberg Intelligence. In this episode of the Choppin’ It Up podcast, Rebhun sits down with BI’s senior restaurant and foodservice analyst Michael Halen to discuss how the chain’s marketing strategy is boosting same-store sales. He also comments on the success of its grilled steak and how the connected kitchen initiative can improve quality, consistency, order accuracy and speed of service.

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    17 mins
  • Shake Shack’s Marketing Plan May Boost Frequency
    Oct 16 2024

    Shake Shack’s food speaks for itself, but marketing can help reinforce the qualities that make it special like brisket in the burgers and shakes made with custard, CEO Rob Lynch tells Bloomberg Intelligence. In this episode of the Choppin’ It Up podcast, Lynch sits down with BI’s senior restaurant and foodservice analyst Michael Halen to discuss how changes to the company’s marketing program -- including plans to highlight its premium ingredients, create a strategic calendar for limited-time offers and increase spending -- can boost customer frequency. He also comments on kitchen and operational improvements and his vision for Shake Shack’s loyalty program.

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    33 mins

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