All Chipotle Mexican Grill articles – Page 8
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Analysis & Insight
Mexican food grows and evolves on UK menus
Burritos and enchiladas were the fastest rising items on menus at UK restaurants and pubs in the fourth quarter of 2014, as Mexican food evolves into barbecue-inspired and other fusion formats, new research from Technomic shows
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News
Chipotle plans steady UK growth
Chipotle Mexican Grill, the Mexican restaurant chain, is looking to open at least two new sites in London by the end of the year
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News
Chipotle to maintain growth rate; FY revenue up 17.7%
Chipotle Mexican Grill says it plans to maintain its rate of expansion in 2014 as it reports a 17.7% rise in revenue to $3.2bn (£1.9bn) in 2013, aided by an improved performance in Q4
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Diary
Diary: Wagamama, BrewDog, Starbucks, McMullens
This week’s Diary includes BrewDog getting the munchies, Wagamama reassessing its pipeline, burgers losing their crown in the US, and Prince Charles on the handpull. Ravenous dog BrewDog co-founder James Watt gave Diary some interesting insights into developments at its expanding bar estate last week - see our ...
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News
Former Loch Fyne MD to lead Tortilla
Tortilla has appointed Richard Morris, former managing director of Loch Fyne Restaurants, as its new managing director to oversee its next stage of growth
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Analysis & Insight
Sales and visits up across fast-casual sector
Visits and sales in the UK’s fast-casual sector increased in the year to the end of September 2013 compared to the previous year helped by a growth in trade from families
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News
Chipotle launches pizza concept
Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced that it has entered into a joint venture to launch a fast-casual pizza concept called Pizzeria Locale
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News
Starbucks has four major growth opportunities
Analysts in the US have highlighted four major growth opportunities for Starbucks based on a presentation by global coffee chain’s executives, with the majority not directly involving its signature product
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 26-27 October
Company results and news£1bn sale on menu at Pizza ExpressThe owner of the restaurant empire behind Pizza Express is finalising plans for a £1bn sale or float.The private equity backer of Gondola Holdings, which also owns the Zizzi and Ask restaurant chains, are expected to appoint an investment bank in ...
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News
Chipotle launches environmental film and game
Chipotle Mexican Grill, which operates six restaurants in London and over 1,500 in the US, has launched “The Scarecrow,” an arcade-style adventure game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, along with a companion animated short film of the same nam
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News
Tortilla gears up for next stage of growth
Tortilla, the Quilvest-backed fast casual Mexican chain, has secured another seven sites both inside and outside London, which it hopes to bring online over the next 12 months, including four that will open before the end of the year, M&C Report understands
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Opinion
The life of pea
Mike Biggins, a veteran of international restaurant franchising, wants British consumers to fall in love with a meat-free Middle Eastern delicacy as he heads the expansion of Just Falafel across the country. Early signs are positive, Biggins says, as he looks to adapt the format for the UK market
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Analysis & Insight
Fast-casual continues to drive growth in US
Fast casual makes up just 14% of the total $223bn limited-service restaurant segment in the US, but its sales continue to outpace other operators
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News
Chipotle retains Cushman & Wakefield for UK expansion
The US-based Mexican restaurant chain has retained Cushman & Wakefield to advise on potential expansion in the UK
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Opinion
What’s driving today’s growth concepts?
Concepts come and concepts go, some are hot and some are not but, whatever the state of play, early spotting of trends is key for industry players and observers alike.
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Analysis & Insight
Outside edge
After starting the UK burrito boom up north, Barburrito co-founder Morgan Davies is targeting London. And he believes he’s in a strong position to take it by storm
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Analysis & Insight
Sector LFLs up 1.2% in May
Like-for-like sales among 27 leading pub and restaurant operators grew 1.2% in May, with London trading ahead of the rest of the country
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Analysis & Insight
Work placement
News earlier this month that Compass Group had opened its first Marks & Spencer (M&S)..
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Analysis & Insight
QSR chains improve health image
New menu items have helped some quick-service chains improve their brand perceptions