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Chipotle confirms incoming price increases, primarily due to inflation
1 week, 6 days ago

Chipotle confirms incoming price increases, primarily due to inflation

Salon  

As Salon’s Joy Saha reported last week, Chipotle has confirmed a price increase. Saha noted that several of the chain’s key ingredients, including avocados and sour cream, have been “hit hard by inflation.” The company says the price hike is intended to “offset the costs of raw ingredients.” Dee-Ann Durbin of the Associated Press reported that Laurie Schalow, Chipotle’s chief …

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Why you might be paying more at Chipotle soon
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Why you might be paying more at Chipotle soon

Salon  

Back in October, Chipotle announced in its third-quarter earnings report that food, beverage and packaging costs went up from 29.7% to 30.6% of total revenue due to inflation. “With inflation for its ingredients in the low single digits, Chipotle executives are considering raising prices but want to maintain its appeal to consumers looking for deals and discounts,” the Journal’s Jennifer …

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Chipotle says it's offering customers “consistent and generous portions” following online complaints
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chipotle says it's offering customers “consistent and generous portions” following online complaints

Salon  

After receiving countless customer complaints on social media regarding its inadequate portion sizes, Chipotle has confirmed that it has since been serving “consistent and generous portions” and prioritizing consumer needs. Back in July, former Chipotle chairman and CEO Brian Niccol — who is now at Starbucks — said the complaints have forced the company to reemphasize “training and coaching around …

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Robots can make your fries, salads and guacamole. Is this the future of fast food?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Robots can make your fries, salads and guacamole. Is this the future of fast food?

LA Times  

Miso Robotics’ lab in downtown Pasadena is filled with robots of the past and present. “You’re never going to get rid of humans in restaurants, nor would you want to,” Miso Robotics Chief Executive Rich Hull said. Rich Hull, chief executive of Miso Robotics, demonstrates the latest version of Flippy at the company’s Pasadena lab. Miso executives believe the frying …

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This roast chicken recipe uses an actual brick to cook the meat
2 months, 2 weeks ago

This roast chicken recipe uses an actual brick to cook the meat

The Independent  

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “Chicken and just five other ingredients equals a crowd pleaser …

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Starbucks turns to a celebrity CEO as it struggles to define itself for an era of mobile orders
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Starbucks turns to a celebrity CEO as it struggles to define itself for an era of mobile orders

Associated Press  

To Howard Schultz, the chaos he observed at a Starbucks in Chicago one recent morning summed up the troubles of the company he long led as chairman and CEO. Since he was named Starbucks’ incoming CEO on Aug. 13, Niccol has been visiting U.S. stores, listening to baristas and observing the challenges the brand is facing, Starbucks said. Streamlining Starbucks’ …

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TikTok food blogger Keith Lee has come complaints about DC’s food scene
3 months, 3 weeks ago

TikTok food blogger Keith Lee has come complaints about DC’s food scene

The Independent  

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Chipotle may have violated workers’ unionization rights, US labor board says
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chipotle may have violated workers’ unionization rights, US labor board says

Associated Press  

Chipotle Mexican Grill may have violated federal labor law in its treatment of employees at its only unionized store, according to the National Labor Relations Board. The NLRB said if Chipotle and the Teamsters don’t reach a settlement, its general counsel could file charges against the company that would be heard by the board’s administrative law judge. Workers at the …

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Starbucks is giving its new CEO a huge pay package and not making him move to Seattle
4 months, 1 week ago

Starbucks is giving its new CEO a huge pay package and not making him move to Seattle

Associated Press  

Starbucks’ incoming CEO could make well in excess of $100 million in his first year with the company under an incentive-laden contract, and he will not be required to relocate from his home in California to Seattle, the home of the global coffee giant. Starbucks announced on Tuesday that Brian Niccol would become its chairman and CEO, taking over from …

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Starbucks ousts CEO as market growth slumps
4 months, 1 week ago

Starbucks ousts CEO as market growth slumps

China Daily  

Starbucks, which has struggled this year in its two largest coffee markets — the US and China — on Tuesday ousted its CEO, responding to pressure from an activist investor and its longtime former boss. The Seattle-based company, the world's largest coffee chain, named Brian Niccol, the CEO at Chipotle Mexican Grill since 2018, as its new chairman and CEO, …

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Chipotle’s CEO turned the beleaguered chain around. Can he do it for Starbucks?
4 months, 1 week ago

Chipotle’s CEO turned the beleaguered chain around. Can he do it for Starbucks?

Salon  

On Tuesday, Starbucks announced that Brian Niccol, the current chief executive officer of Chipotle, has been appointed as the coffee giant’s new chairman and CEO. Like all of us at Starbucks, he understands that a remarkable customer experience is rooted in an exceptional partner experience.” She continued: “Our board believes he will be a transformative leader for our company, our …

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Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan out, Chipotle's Brian Niccol in
4 months, 1 week ago

Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan out, Chipotle's Brian Niccol in

Hindustan Times  

Coffee chain giant Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan is stepping down effective immediately after just one year in the role. Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan steps down, Chipotle's Brian Niccol takes the reins The company has announced that Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol will take over as chairman and CEO starting September 9. Mellody Hobson, Starbucks' new lead independent director, praises, “Brian is …

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Starbucks CEO replaced by Brian Niccol, a fixer who revived Chipotle when the chain was in distress
4 months, 1 week ago

Starbucks CEO replaced by Brian Niccol, a fixer who revived Chipotle when the chain was in distress

Associated Press  

In 2018, when Chipotle was reeling from multiple food poisoning outbreaks that had sickened 1,100 people, the company called Taco Bell CEO Brian Niccol to turn things around. The Seattle coffee giant named Niccol as its new chairman and CEO, hoping he can revive fading sales and re-establish Starbucks as a destination where customers are willing to pay premium prices. …

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Wall Street rallies to one of its best days of the year after inflation report
4 months, 1 week ago

Wall Street rallies to one of its best days of the year after inflation report

LA Times  

The Standard & Poor’s 500 jumped 1.7% after the government reported that inflation at the wholesale level slowed last month by more than economists expected. The Standard & Poor’s 500 jumped 1.7% for its third-best day of 2024 after the U.S. government reported inflation at the wholesale level slowed last month by more than economists expected. Treasury yields eased in …

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Starbucks replaces its CEO, names Chipotle chief to head the company
4 months, 1 week ago

Starbucks replaces its CEO, names Chipotle chief to head the company

LA Times  

Starbucks has seen weakened sales and other issues including competition from lower-cost companies in China. The Seattle coffee giant said Brian Niccol, the chairman and CEO of Chipotle, will become Starbucks’ chairman and CEO on Sept. 9. Narasimhan, a longtime PepsiCo executive who has also served as the CEO of Reckitt, a U.K.-based consumer health company, became Starbucks’ CEO in …

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Chipotle CEO says company will “re-coach” employees to fix inconsistent portion sizes
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chipotle CEO says company will “re-coach” employees to fix inconsistent portion sizes

Salon  

Chipotle CEO and Chairman Brian Niccol said the burrito chain would “retrain” and “re-coach” restaurant operators on proper portion sizes in the wake of widespread social media complaints. Online rumors claimed that if customers filmed Chipotle workers making their orders, they would receive larger portions per company protocol. Niccol first addressed the issue in May, telling Fortune that the restaurant’s …

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Chipotle is 're-emphasizing generous portions' after social-media complaints
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Chipotle is 're-emphasizing generous portions' after social-media complaints

NPR  

Chipotle is 're-emphasizing generous portions' after social-media complaints toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images/Getty Images North America No, Chipotle's servings have not shrunk as TikTokkers have suggested. "With that said, getting the feedback caused us to relook at our execution across our entire system with the intention to always serve our guests delicious, fresh custom burritos and bowls with generous portions." …

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Chipotle is offering its most sought-after Celebrity Card to 5 lucky superfans
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Chipotle is offering its most sought-after Celebrity Card to 5 lucky superfans

Salon  

Following the launch of its limited-time-only Chipotle Boy Bowl promo, Chipotle is offering another special perk to its many superfans. The fast-casual burrito chain is making its Celebrity Card accessible to all consumers for the first time, Nation’s Restaurant News first reported. Applicants need to submit content that explains why they deserve a card in the “resume” section, Chipotle explained …

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Can the so-called “Chipotle Boys” save Chipotle?
6 months ago

Can the so-called “Chipotle Boys” save Chipotle?

Salon  

Chipotle has been at the center of much backlash in recent months. Dubbed the “Chipotle Boys,” this particular breed of customer is a young man, typically between the ages of 18 and 28, who consumes a copious amount of Chipotle. The term itself came about after New York-based writer Jackson McHenry wrote on X, “overheard two twenty-something women discussing the …

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6 Simple Steps To Prepare Healthy Chipotle Mayonnaise At Home
6 months ago

6 Simple Steps To Prepare Healthy Chipotle Mayonnaise At Home

News 18  

Mayonnaise, commonly known as Mayo, is a popular dip that has become a staple for many cuisines. Recently, nutritionist Disha Sethi took to Instagram and shared a recipe for a creamy and tasty Chipotle Mayonnaise which you can easily prepare in minutes with minimal items. Ingredients: Bell Peppers Garlic Almonds Mint Leaves Paneer Pepper Powder Red Chillies Oregano Salt Water …

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People Are Filming Chipotle Workers In A Quest For Bigger Portions — And Staff Have Had It
6 months, 1 week ago

People Are Filming Chipotle Workers In A Quest For Bigger Portions — And Staff Have Had It

Huff Post  

Joe Raedle/Getty Images; TikTok A trend on TikTok has people filming Chipotle workers in an attempt to get bigger portions. For the last month, Chipotle workers have had to deal with an unexpected job hurdle: a TikTok-inspired “ordering hack” that has customers filming workers in a bid to get bigger portions. There’s currently a “method” going around for Chipotle, basically …

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Watch: Three women caught on video throwing food at Chipotle employees in California
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Three women caught on video throwing food at Chipotle employees in California

Hindustan Times  

A recent viral video shows three customers throwing food at Chipotle employees in California. Three women suddenly started throwing food at Chipotle staff in California The May 31 footage shows three women aggressively attacking the store’s employees. “It’s very early, so we’ll keep a close eye on it.” Hartung noted that Chipotle regulars continue to frequent the restaurant chain, and …

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"Shrinkflation" claims have hit Chipotle — and its customers are ready with their cameras
6 months, 3 weeks ago

"Shrinkflation" claims have hit Chipotle — and its customers are ready with their cameras

Salon  

Earlier this month, social media star and food critic Keith Lee took to TikTok to post a review of several menu items from Chipotle. I truly want to find out.” Lee also complained about the lack of chicken in his bowl, saying Chipotle’s “portions been crazy low.” An online frenzy soon ensued with other consumers echoing similar sentiments and accusing …

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Chipotle debunks viral ‘phone rule’ trend after customers complain about portions
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Chipotle debunks viral ‘phone rule’ trend after customers complain about portions

The Independent  

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Another clip from TikTok user @luna.escobar_ showed her testing out Chipotle’s alleged “phone rule” …

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