of one local taqueria store in San-Francisco‚ Steve Ells began to open the first Chipotle store in 1993 at a former Dolly Madison ice cream location near University of Denver campus. The first Chipotle was a wide success. After two years since the first Chipotle opened‚ Steve added the second and third Chipotle locations. In 1996‚ Chipotle Denver area restaurant opened. Following the extraordinary successes‚ Chipotle was able to invite more outside investors to expand the scale of production to give
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Company Strategic Analysis Group 5 Joann Pang John Buckman Regina Schoenberger Jonas Newschaffer Chipotle In this assignment‚ Group 5 has chosen to evaluate Chipotle. Chipotle Mexican Grill is a fast casual dining option that serves burritos‚ tacos and salads made from fresh local ingredients. We will examine their business health and strategical goals. We will also assess their financial statement and develop a tactical plan in accomplishing their strategic goals. Company
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to follow this presentation and seemed to flow really well. I found this presentation interesting when you described the market position that Chipotle has and whom in the market Chipotle competes against. You have mainly described Chipotle’s industry as a Mexican casual industry; thus‚ saying that its competitors are other Mexican restaurants and Mexican fast food restaurants excluding Taco Bell. Therefore‚ specifically in the market for a weakness‚ you discussed Chipotle’s limited menu and how
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Company Background Chipotle Mexican Grill was a concept turned reality by a gentleman by the name of Steve Ells. Chipotle Mexican Grill provides excellent Mexican cuisine driven by a concept of “Food with Integrity”. The first chipotle Mexican grill was opened in 1993 in Denver Colorado. By the end of 1995 there were three. In 1996 alone‚ Steve Ells opened five more Denver-area restaurants growing by a total of eight stores in three years. By 1998 Chipotle Mexican Grill was showing much promise
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Chipotle is a Mexican restaurant that was opened in 1993 with the one goal to serve high quality and tasty food quickly with an experience that exceeded but refined the fast food experience. Chipotle also focus on using the best ingredients‚ and upholding their mission statement “Food with Integrity”. It is important to have all of the above qualities in owning a business‚ but every company has strength and weaknesses‚ which I will be discussing in this paper. I will discuss the strengths of Chipotle
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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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In such a short span of time Chipotle has established itself as one of the fastest growing fast food chains in the World today. Since its inception‚ Chipotle has been known for its imagery‚ décor‚ innovative recipes‚ hybrid American-Mexican ambience and other trademark features that exert a structuring influence on other fast food chains and the consumption experience that they afford to their clientele Figure 1: Showing the factors influencing a BRAND. (Explained in the next page) Brand Culture
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analysis reveal about the attractiveness of Chipotle Mexican Grill’s situation and future prospects? There are a lot of things about Chipotle that have kept them successful in previous years. Opportunities and strengths depict that presently the company has a strong and positive image in its established markets which is mainly in the U.S.‚ U.K. and Canada. Strong brand recognition drives the company. Customer loyalty allows a long-term positive impact to Chipotle‚ which enhances company value. Targeting
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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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Chipotle vs. Panera Bread Company Introduction Fast Casual Restaurant fast casual restaurant is a type of restaurant that does not offer full table service but promises a higher quality of food and atmosphere than a fast food restaurant. In the USA it is a relatively new and growing concept to fill the space between fast food and casual dining. The typical cost per meal is in the US$8–$15 range. Two emerging fast casual restaurants are Chipotle Mexican Grill and Panera Bread. When Chipotle
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