Analysis In comparison to its biggest competitor‚ Taco Bell‚ Chipotle has the upper hand in terms of taste and quality. Its efforts in serving quality food through sustainable sourcing acts as a point of differentiation among its quick service peers. With its ‘food with integrity’ as its mission‚ it gained the approval of millennials by establishing itself as a fresher and healthier alternative. To integrate its mission into its operations‚ Chipotle has an efficient distribution network consisting of 22
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One of the immediate effects is shortage of raw ingredients which might either create an increase of the menu prices or a change in menu options as a way the substitute the unavailable ingredient. Either option could drive some customers away from Chipotle and revenues and sales would suffer. Climate changes and increasing global temperatures affect not only the company but the industry as well. Recent increase in global temperature‚ rising water levels‚ and low availability of fresh water represented
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurant Case Analysis Problem statement: In order to secure and promote Chipotle’s market share in the restaurant industry‚ kate is in the position of seeking competitive strategies with feasible implementations. Analysis: * External Environment: 1. General environment: Having global economic downturn‚ most of the businesses performed declining. 2. Industry environment: However‚ QSR outperformed and even expanded in USA. Obviously‚ consumers are heading
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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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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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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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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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(1) Sales‚ Sales Growth (Hint: Use Revenue Line) Sales Amount in USD; Growth in percentage. | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | SALES | 1‚331‚968‚000 | 1‚518‚417‚000 | 1‚835‚922‚000 | 2‚269‚548‚000 | 2‚731‚224‚000 | SALES GROWTH | ------ | 13.99 | 20.91 | 23.61 | 20.34 | (2) Gross Margins (Hint: Restaurant Operating Costs Lines for COGS) Gross Margin = (Sales – COGS) / Sales; Expressed in % | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | SALES | 1‚331‚968‚000 | 1‚518‚417
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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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