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Chipotle Mexican Grill

Food

Chipotle launches carne asada LTO

The new menu item is compliant with Whole30 and paleo diets.

Marketing

Chipotle to pay $6.5M to settle class-action suit over non-GMO claims

The fast-casual chain admits no wrongdoing in the case, which ends three years of litigation.

Leadership

Restaurants sit out a new effort to curb gun violence

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 12, 2019

A sizable swath of the business community is leaning on the Senate to pass potential safeguards, but restaurants are not part of it.

Workforce

Chipotle hit with Fair Workweek lawsuit in NYC

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 10, 2019

The city alleges Chipotle violated “nearly every aspect” of the law, which guarantees predictable schedules for quick-service employees.

Workforce

Chipotle’s bonus program is paying out—and paying off

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 13, 2019

The company awarded an extra week’s pay to 2,600 employees under its new program, and it says the effort is decreasing turnover.

Operations

How is Chipotle pivoting for its off-premise push?

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 09, 2019

With digital orders mounting, the original build-your-own fast-casual chain is working to boost order accuracy with updated operations and equipment.

Food

Chipotle tries a new queso

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 08, 2019

After the fast-casual chain’s first cheese sauce was widely criticized for being lumpy and prone to congeal, the company is testing a revamped recipe.

Operations

On National Avocado Day, chains say high avocado prices are the pits

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 31, 2019

Chipotle execs call avocado prices the “biggest wildcard” for their bottom line.

Financing

For big chains, digital is the future

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 29, 2019

Chipotle, Starbucks and McDonald’s were all able to build sales with their digital efforts, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Food

Chipotle says ‘no’ to faux meats

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 25, 2019

Products like those made by Beyond Meat and Impossible Burger don’t fit with the brand’s “food with integrity” principles, the chain says.

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