Sweetgreen's Infinite Kitchen Calculus After a Soft Q1
Sweetgreen's Q1 2025 comps fell 3.1% — and management answered the wobble by accelerating, not pausing, the Infinite Kitchen rollout. Twenty IK builds inside a 40-store year. Hingham's 30%-month-one restaurant-level margin is the case the deck is built around. The capex line — $3.4M to $19.1M — is the cost no one wants on the slide.
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