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11.08.26 - 19:01
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′Guac Signal′ Sparked Chipotle′s Frantic Bid to Recall Jalapeños (Bloomberg)
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. figured out that jalapeños were the source of a salmonella outbreak and began an automated recall system to notify restaurants and destroy the tainted peppers. The company was able to identify the problematic ingredient before health agencies announced nationwide recalls, and it quickly replaced the jalapeños with batches from different growers. Bloomberg's Daniela Sirtori joined Bloomberg Intelligence to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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10.08.26 - 13:51
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These Restaurant Chains Won The Social Media War For Gen Z′s Attention (ZeroHedge)
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These Restaurant Chains Won The Social Media War For Gen Z's Attention
Millennials and Generation Z spend a disproportionate amount of time on social media, swiping left, right, up, and down, making growth in interactions an increasingly important measure of brand relevance. For restaurant chains seeking to attract younger consumers, social media platforms have become critical advertising tools for building brand awareness and, ultimately, converting that attention into restaurant visits or online orders through viral campaigns.
In a review of which U.S. restaurant chains won over younger generations in the second-quarter social media wars, UBS equity research analyst Dennis Geiger, who specializes in the U.S. restaurant industry, said McDonald's, Starbucks, and KFC dominated restaurant engagement on Instagram, while Wendy's, Chipotle, and several casual-dining chains recorded some of the strongest growth.
The restaurant chains that won social media advertising wars in 2Q:
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09.08.26 - 16:48
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Food Safety Fears Rattle Restaurants and Diners (Bloomberg)
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A surge in foodborne illness outbreaks is weighing on restaurant demand as consumers grow wary of lettuce and other fresh ingredients. Bloomberg News Restaurant Reporter Daniela Sirtori joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend says Sweetgreen has cut its outlook even though its supply chain is not linked to the Cyclospora outbreak, while Chipotle and Qdoba remove jalapeños tied to a separate Salmonella outbreak. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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05.08.26 - 17:48
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Is Chipotle a Buy, Sell, or Hold After 2 Years of Volatility? (24/7 Wall St.)
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Chipotle's share price has swung wildly for two years, and now management is buying back stock aggressively near current levels while Wall Street eyes a 27% upside. The real question is whether the operational recovery has enough traction to survive margin pressure, a fragile consumer, and fresh food safety concerns....
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