Oluyinka Fadahunsi Chipotle Mexican Grill “Food with Integrity” I. Key Problem Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) “Food with Integrity” founded in 1993 with the aim of reinventing Mexican food with a policy of Food with integrity and the commitment to finding the very best ingredients raised with respect for the animals‚ the environment‚ and the farmers. The company witnessed a tremendous growth over the years until October 18‚ 2012 when its stock price suffered a significant decline from a 52-week
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favorite restaurant. The company I chose was Chipotle Mexican Grill‚ Inc (CMG). I know that this is crazy because its fast food‚ but I work less than 1 mile from one and I eat there at least 2-3 times a week. So as much money as I have invested in with just lunch a week. I was dying to find out their financial information and this assignment gave me my opportunity. Chipotle Mexican Grill‚ aims to do a few things but do them exceptionally well. When Chipotle (pronounced chi-POAT-lay) opened its first
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Chipotle operates under a single business strategy in which it generated at least 95% of revenue from corporate owed restaurant. The advantage of having a single business strategy is that Chipotle focused their operation on one idea to expand their opportunity and growth. They focus their growth on Chipotle Mexican Grill domestically and internationally. Chipotle devoted their effort to one concept allowed them to create a more comprehensive plan. All their departments are working towards the same
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Background: By now most consumers have at least eaten chipotle once. Now if you have eaten chipotle you know it has a strong background of a sustainability story. If you haven’t‚ very long story short‚ it is how vegetables are grown in vigorous soil‚ it removed GMOs from its menu‚ it’s takes a stand against growth hormones and antibiotics in milking cows and how it’s allowing pigs to be pigs instead of being caged up. Chipotle has done a great job of committing to this approach‚ developing the message
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One way that Chipotle markets its organization is their campaign to serve food/meat that is natural; purchased from good sources that do not use hormones through their raising process. *Finance/Accounting – This is the money portion of any business. This department would be responsible for accounting for the money going out and coming in. In Chipotle‚ obviously the sales generated money would be spent on leasing restaurant spaces
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Robinson-Hill June 25‚ 2014 Founder‚ Steve Ells After attending the Culinary Institute of America‚ founder Steve Ells original wanted to own a fancy‚ white table cloth restaurant‚ so in 1993 he started Chipotle to make the money to do so. Even after the initial expansions from the first Chipotle restaurant in Denver. Ells still was thinking about cashing out and going into the fine dining business. When the burrito business took off extremely quickly‚ Ells decided to stick with burritos. “There
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even restaurant. All of these restaurants compete based on a number of factors‚ including taste‚ quality‚ speed of service‚ price and value‚ name recognition‚ restaurant location‚ customer service and the ambience and condition of each restaurant” (Chipotle‚ 2010). The QSR industry is seeing growth due to the fact that today’s society is more strapped for time than ever. According to the American Sociological Review‚ “more than 50% of American families are dual earner household…multitasking allows
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John Hawer Herrera February 21‚ 2013 MGMT 561 Chipotle Mexican Grill‚ Inc.: “Food With Integrity” I. Key Problem What Steven Ells began with a small taqueria in Denver‚ Colorado in 1993‚ one may not have foreseen this venture to become the fastest growing restaurant chain in the last decade. By 2006‚ Ells’ idea made its initial public offering with 535 restaurants throughout the world. Things were going tremendously well for CMG until late afternoon on October 18‚
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Chipotle is known for their delicious burritos‚ bowls and tacos that are filled with all natural ingredients. They claim to not use any artificial flavors or fillers whatsoever. They get all of their healthy ingredients from local farms and not factories. They were also the first national restaurant chain to disclose the GMO ingredients in their food. And now they claim to not use any ingredients that are GMO. Chipotle looks and seems like the best and healthiest “fast food restaurant” that there
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Chipotle successfully strives to maintain a consistent brand image across all of its marketing communications. The message strategy is clear: Chipotle is about ’food with integrity.’ The creative strategy has focused on clean images of their delectable cuisine and clever text reinforcing their fresh mantra. While Chipotle has shied away from more traditional television marketing‚ it has fully embraced social media marketing to hit its millennial audience exactly where they will be. Online. Chipotle
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