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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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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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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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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Process Flow Take Selected Tortilla NO YES Wrap and Bill Add extras and/or Chips Add chosen Salsas Place chosen Bean type Chips/Extras Protein filling (Meat) YES Place Meat NO Place chosen type of Rice & Vegetables C)KANBAN u Chipotle is based on the KANBAN concept POSSIBLE KANBANs TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY ITEM RECOMMENDATION BURRITO STEAMER USE 2 STEAMERS MEAT 2 CONTAINERS VEGETABLES 2 CONTAINERS D)JIT u TORTILLA v JIT can be implemented for tortillas. v Using one
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8 SECOND YEAR SEMINAR –- APRIL 27‚ 2009 BANKRUPTCY IN FINANCIAL CRISIS: IN THE INTEREST OF EMPLOYERS OR EMPLOYEES If corporate bankruptcy does not offer a path to reorganization‚ many of the jobs at struggling companies may vanish for good. That suggests a long and painful economic downturn.1 I. INTRODUCTION ………………………………………….…………………..…….........…….....2 II. BACKGROUND……………………………………………….……………..........….…………...4 A. Bankruptcy Statistics……………………………….……………..........….…………....4 1.
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In September of 2014‚ my partner Asli‚ and I‚ two high-school seniors‚ decided that people should have a choice between Chipotle burritos and cafeteria pizza that tastes like it endured a nuclear fallout. Starting with surveys‚ we determined whether there would be demand for a service that delivered burritos instead of cafeteria food‚ and if so‚ how much extra people would be able to pay. We prepared extensively‚ creating several worksheets to track income and expenses‚ and created an online form
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Restaurant Industry: Chipotle Mexican Grille‚ Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS Chipotle Overview 3 Industry Overview 3 Key Macro External Forces 4 Five Competitive Forces 4 Major Factors Causing Fundamental Changes 4 External Analysis 4 Key (or Critical) Success Factors 4 APPENDIX – 1 4 APPENDIX – 2 4 External Factor Evaluation (EFE) Matrix 4 APPENDIX – 3 4 Competitive Profile Matrix (CPM) 4 APPENDIX – 4 4 APPENDIX – 5 4 Content Topics 4 Bibliography 18 Chipotle Overview
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