Chipotle Mexican Grill

Chipotle Gets Chummy with London

[2009-11-17]  Mexican chain's first European location set to open in London in April of 2010.

Chipotle Hitting the Solar Switch

[2009-10-20]  Burrito company announces that it will install solar panels on 75 restaurants in the next year.

'My Chipotle' Ad Contest Crowns Winner

[2009-09-14]  Contest asked customers to promote their favorite menu combination at Chipotle.

Chipotle Agrees to Increase Tomato-Picker Wages

[2009-09-10]  Workers for East Coast Farms in Florida will receive wage increase of 64 percent.

Chipotle Releases Ordering App

[2009-08-25]  New app lets customers order and pay for items, and save favorites for future use.

Chipotle Promotes Food Documentary, "Food, Inc."

[2009-07-13]  Chipotle and filmmakers hope to make consumers more conscious of consuming food made with natural ingredients.

O.N.E. Introduces a Healthier and More Environmental Water Bottle

[2009-07-13]  The company's new water bottles will be more environmentally sustainable and better for society.

Illinois Chipotle Earns LEED Platinum

[2009-07-10]  Highest LEED certification awarded to member of LEED for Retail pilot program.

Chipotle to Award Cash, Menu Spot to Contest Winner

[2009-07-06]  Winner of "My Chipotle" ad submission campaign could have favorite meal combo added to menu.

Quick-Serve Chains Named Best Three D.C. Burritos

[2009-06-25]  Washingtonian Magazine readers poll has California Tortilla on top.

Chipotle Expands Locally Grown Produce Program

[2009-05-18]  The fast-casual will increase its existing program by 10 percent.

Chipotle: 60,000 Menu Items Strong

[2009-05-11]  The Mexican quick-serve sets out to remind customers of their options.

Chipotle Sees Across-the-Board Increases in Q1 2009

[2009-04-23]  "We are very pleased with our first quarter," says the restaurant's co-CEO.

Corner Bakery Named One of Health Magazine's Healthiest Quick-Serve Chains

[2009-02-24]  The brand is No. 5 on the magazine's top 10 list.

Chipotle Rights Sluggish Creative

[2009-01-20]  "Our marketing strategy has not kept pace with developments in our food," says Steve Ells.

New CEO and Market for Chipotle

[2009-01-05]  Monty Moran is Co-CEO. First European store to open in fourth quarter 2009.

Chipotle Clears the Air about Cereplast

[2008-12-23]  The chain denies earlier claims of systemwide roll out.

Chipotle Enhances Online Ordering Program

[2008-10-28]  The company added a secure credit card payment capability that can save customers' information.

Chipotle Falls Victim to Economy

[2008-10-24]  The company posted its first profit fall since going public and warns of menu price increases.

Chipotle Seeks LEED Certification

[2008-10-02]  An on-site wind turbine will provide 10 percent of the power at Chipotle's Gurnee, Illinois, restaurant.

Chipotle Feeling Tight Economy

[2008-09-12]  The company announced slowing sales expectations for its third quarter, which officially ends September 30.

Best Customer Service Winners Announced

[2008-07-24]  Corporate Research International lists Chipotle, Subway, and Sonic as having high brand image and customer perception.

Steve Ells Named to The Land Institute BOD

[2008-03-04]  The Land Institute is a nonprofit research and education organization dedicated to addressing sustainable agriculture issues.

Chipotle Serves Naturally Raised Beef in Minnesota

[2008-02-18]  All of Chipotle's naturally raised beef, pork, and chicken comes from animals that are humanely raised, never given antibiotics or added hormones, and fed a pure vegetarian diet.

Chipotle Commits to Serving More Than 50 Million Pounds of Naturally Raised Meat in 2008

[2008-01-07]  Chipotle will increase servings of naturally raised meat by 40 percent over last year.

Chipotle Eliminates Hormones from Menu

[2007-11-05]  Chipotle is the first national restaurant chain to eliminate rBGH entirely from items on its menu.

Chipotle Adds to Board of Directors

[2007-03-22]  Neil Flanzraich will serve on the board as the company concentrates on its Food With Integrity initiative.

Chipotle's Q4 Results Beat Expectations

[2007-02-16]  Chipotle's net income rises to $10.8 million

Chipotle to Sell Calendars in Stores

[2007-01-18]  Chipotle introduces calendars for $5 each to benefit The Land Institute and the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture.

Chipotle Mexican Grill Names Monty Moran to Board of Directors

[2006-12-18]  Chipotle Mexican Grill, the Denver-based burrito restaurant known for serving food with integrity, has appointed President and Chief Operating Officer Monty Moran to its board of directors.

Chipotle Mexican Grill Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering

[2006-05-19]  Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. announced that McDonald's Ventures, LLC and certain of its other stockholders have agreed to sell 4,197,331 shares of its class A common stock, par value $.01 per share, at a price of $61.50 per share. McDonald's Ventures, LLC has agreed to sell 4,100,000 shares.

Chipotle Spin-off Now in Motion

[2005-10-26]  McDonald's Corp. has made a long-anticipated filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission to make its Denver Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant chain a separate, publicly held company.

Possibility of IPO of Chipotle Announced

[2005-08-26]  Following in the footsteps of Wendy's International, McDonald's Corp. may present its Chipotle Mexican Grill chain in an initial public stock offering.