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Chipotle Mexican Grill

Purchase of Chipotle stake raises question about direction

 By Peter Romeo on Sep. 07, 2016

Will the company be pressured to spin off ShopHouse and Pizzeria Locale?

Operations

5 famous failed diversifications

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 13, 2017

Chipotle's discontinuation of ShopHouse is the latest instance of a secondary concept looking good on paper but not living up to expectations. Here are a few other spectacular examples.

Leadership

Who will be the next CEO of Chipotle?

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 29, 2017

The speculation about who'll be Steve Ells' successor is already at full throttle. Here are a few of the candidates we think may be in the mix.

Leadership

Chipotle names Marissa Andrada chief human resources officer

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 20, 2018

The former Kate Spade executive is the latest addition to the chain’s executive ranks.

House-Cured Meats and Charcuterie

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jul. 05, 2011

Cured meats—often referred to as salume and charcuterie—create a cost-effective way to deliciously transform scraps. They also pair well with micro-brewed beers and can be used as star components in a myriad of other dishes.

Chipotle’s stealth move into pizza

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 18, 2013

With everyone else aspiring for the crown, the burrito powerhouse has decided it should be the Chipotle of the better-pizza market.

Burger King 2Q profit rises 19 percent

Aug. 01, 2014

Revenue declined 6.1 percent, reflecting the franchisors’ ongoing plan to sell company stores to franchisees.

Chipotle becomes first major chain to go GMO-free

Apr. 27, 2015

The Mexican chain rid its supply chain of genetically modified ingredients, a move that was not without challenges.

Chipotle shifts supplier standards in response to E.coli outbreak

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 03, 2015

Stricter rules may jeopardize the chain’s commitment to source ingredients locally.

Chipotle may give away more food

By Restaurant Business Staff on Mar. 16, 2016

To bring back leery customers, more BOGOs may be necessary, execs said this week.

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