Chipotle's CSR: Mission or Marketing? Megan Rehkemper Webster Abstract Companies with CSR stated standards tend to make the headlines when their actual business practices are contrary to those standards. Chipotle, one of the fastest growing chain restaurants, is no stranger to this controversy. The company has made great strides in offering “Food with Integrity” yet it still lacks in credibility. This paper will analyze Chipotle’s CSR and how its standards have led many to question the
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|2.25 |2 |2.5 |3 |3 |2.5 |2.54 | |Kentucky Fried Chicken |3 |3 |3.5 |2.75 |3.5 |2.75 |3.08 | |Krekels |2.75 |3.5 |3.75 |3.75 |4 |2 |3.75 | |Long John Silvers |2.75 |3 |3.5 |3.5 |3.5 |2.25 |3.08 | |McDonald's |3.75 |3.5 |4.25 |4.75 |4 |3.75 |4.00 | |Panera Bread |4.25 |4.5 |4 |2.75 |2.75 |4.75 |3.83 | |Subway |3 |3.75 |4 |3.5 |5 |3.75 |3.83 | |Taco Bell |3 |3.25 |3.25 |4 |2.75 |3 |3.21 | | This example determines how the fast food restaurants in Decatur and Forsyth satisfy the market. Each possible
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Krispy Kreme was a thriving doughnut company with rapid growth from 2000-2004. The company tripled its number of stores from the start of 2000 to nearly 500 stores and expanded their sale of doughnuts to 20,000 supermarkets, convenience stores and other outside locations. Krispy Kreme’s Income Statement and Balance Sheet during these years looked promising; however in 2004, the company’s stock price plummeted due to accounting revelations. Krispy Kreme was recording the reacquisition of franchises
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I worked at Panera for a little over a year, as a waiter (what they called a food runner/dining room server), cashier, line worker (I made sandwiches), and dishwasher. For some odd reason though, I found dishwashing therapeutic in an odd sort of way. There is a certain rhythm that I followed whenever I worked as a dishwasher. It was the same rhythm, no matter how tired, or bored I was. This helped to make the shifts go by faster, and gave me more time to think about my life. I would listen to
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Kellogg’s Raisin Bran, Panera Brea with Asiago roast Beef, Chicken breast(boneless), green beans boiled, baked potatoes, carrots, grapefruit, plain yogurt, cottage cheese with fruit. My largest intake of protein was from a Panera Bread salad with BBQ Chopped chicken, in which I in took 31 grams of protein. My recorded intake of Carbohydrates were from the steak salad, fruit salad, subway sandwich, bagel with cream cheese, soda, granola bites, protein shake, raisin brain cereal, Panera bread sandwich, chicken
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restaurants. Heavy users make up 20 percent of customers but account for 60 percent of all visits. Another major change in the fast food industry is the increase in the fast-casual segment. Restaurants in the fast- casual segment include, Boston Market, Panera Bread Company, and Atlanta Bread Company. The fast casual sector is growing at a rate of 15-20% a year, because customers are willing to spend a couple dollars more for a better dining experience. Americans are beginning to eat out less compared
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FB & CMG I am writing about what are considered to be 2 extremely lucrative stock buys. Facebook has stumped most analysts with its stupendous growth since its IPO in May 2012. Chipotle on the other hand is a stock which has also shown remarkable growth since its IPO in 2006, mainly due to its continuously increasing revenues and earnings. Facebook Facebook sold at $38 at the time of its IPO less than a year ago. Today the stock is selling at close to $68. On the outset FB looks like a stock
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is why I got a job as soon as I graduated high school. Although my parents refused to let me work during high school they knew it was necessary for me to work if I wanted to go to college. It all started at Panera Bread in Delavan. Nilda Ruvalcaba's first job would be making sandwiches at Panera Bread where within a year her hard work paid off and she got promoted to manager. As of today, I work as a manager full time while going to school. It is not easy, but it is necessary. Sometimes I will go a
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[pic] content The first Starbucks opened in 1971 “Back then, the company was a single store in Seattle’s historic Pike Place Market. From just a narrow storefront, Starbucks offered some of the world’s finest fresh-roasted whole bean coffees. The name, inspired by Moby Dick, evoked the romance of the high seas and the seafaring tradition of the early coffee traders. In 1981, Howard Schultz (Starbucks chairman, president and chief executive officer) had first walked into a Starbucks store
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Starbucks Student Name Course Instructor Date Starbucks The Starbucks Corporation has enjoyed phenomenal growth since its early days in 1971 as a quaint coffee shop in Seattle, Washington. The rise of Starbucks can be directly attributed to the following factors; the emphasis placed on product quality, high employee standards, and creating the perfect cup of coffee (Coffee.org, 2013, pg.1). Starbucks has a reputation of caring about the community, environment, and people. “We aim to foster
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