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Unhappy Halloween: Gaming Platform Roblox Crashes
To the dismay of millions of children — and the parents trying to keep them busy and cope with their anguish — the popular gaming platform Roblox crashed Friday, and the company was still trying to restore service Saturday.
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‘Give Me My Food': Woman Pulls Out Gun After Chipotle Closes Early, Police Say
Philadelphia police are searching for a woman who they say threatened workers with a gun, asked to speak with a manager and stole food inside a Chipotle after an employee announced they were closing early.
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Desperate for Workers, US Restaurants and Stores Raise Pay
U.S. restaurants and stores are rapidly raising pay in an urgent effort to attract more applicants and keep up with a flood of customers as the pandemic eases.
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Chipotle Is Giving Away 250K Free Burritos to Health Care Workers
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced Tuesday it is giving away 250,000 burritos to health care workers and inviting people to thank medical professionals in their community through a virtual thank you wall on the Newport Beach-based restaurant chain’s website.
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Chipotle to Give Away Burritos and Bitcoin for National Burrito Day
Chipotle Mexican Grill is offering customers an unusual promotion for National Burrito Day on April 1.
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Chipotle's New ELF Makeup Collection Is More ‘Extra' Than Guac
Chipotle has teamed up with e.l.f. Cosmetics for a burrito-inspired makeup line.
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You Won't See Budweiser, Coke or Pepsi Super Bowl Commercials This Year… But Here's What You Will See
Budweiser’s decision to skip its usual big ad showcases the caution with which some advertisers are approaching the first COVID-era Super Bowl.
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Chipotle Launches Cauliflower Rice Nationwide as Consumers Cut Grains From Their Diets
Chipotle Mexican Grill is launching a cauliflower rice option to attract consumers trying to comply with their New Year’s resolutions.
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NYC Chipotle Besieged By Avocado-Hungry Rats, Employees Say
A hungry horde of rats overtook an upper Manhattan Chipotle last month, forcing the burrito chain to temporarily close the location after employees say they were forced to take matters into their own hands to try to beat back the infestation. At least four workers at the Washington Heights restaurant say they were bitten by rats in the last few…
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Chipotle to Open its First Digital-Only Restaurant as Online Orders Soar
Chipotle Mexican Grill will open the doors to its first digital-only restaurant on Saturday.
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Chipotle Agrees to Record $25 Million Fine Over Tainted Food
Chipotle Mexican Grill has agreed to pay a record $25 million fine to resolve criminal charges that it served tainted food that sickened more than 1,100 people in the U.S. from 2015 to 2018
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Chipotle Fined $1.3M Over Thousands of Child Labor Abuses in Mass.
Chipotle was hit with a $1.3 million fine over more than 13,000 child labor violations at its Massachusetts restaurants, the state’s attorney general announced Monday.
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Honoring Our Veterans: List of Deals This Veterans Day 2019
We found great deals offering discounts and sweet deals to our military in honor of Veterans Day.
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US Stocks Rally Ahead of China Trade Talks; Walmart Surges
Stocks are surging on Wall Street Thursday as China and the U.S. prepare to hold their first trade discussions in months, a potential sign of progress toward ending the trade war between them. Walmart is climbing after the retailer said its sales climbed in second quarter. Metals prices rose sharply, a day after a big drop, and the price of...
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3 Charged in String of Hacks That Hit Dozens of US Companies
Three alleged hackers from Ukraine have been arrested on hacking and identity theft charges in a wide-ranging and yearslong malware campaign that took aim at U.S. companies, according to federal prosecutors in Seattle. The Ukrainian hackers allegedly targeted more than 100 American companies, like Chipotle, Chili’s and Arby’s, and stole 15 millions of credit and debit card numbers, which they...
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Undercover Video Shows Pig Abuse, But Also Common Practices
Recently released undercover video showing pigs being kicked, hit and punched at a Kentucky supplier for the world’s largest meat producer drew prompt condemnation from animal rights groups and the agricultural industry alike. However, the images sandwiched in between — adult pigs in cages barely bigger than their bodies and a piglet squealing while being castrated — show still widely...
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McDonald's Expands Worker Tuition Benefits, Citing Tax Law
McDonald’s, citing the new U.S. tax law and the tightening job market, is expanding its 3-year-old education benefits program, tripling the amount of money some workers can get each year to help pay for college or trade school tuition. The fast-food company is also changing its eligibility rules, which it said will double the amount of workers who qualify to...
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Chipotle Says Queso Will Fill Gap in Menu, Boost Sales
Chipotle hopes its new queso dip will satisfy its customers’ cravings — and help reinvigorate sales that have been hurt by food scares....
The Mexican food chain said it will begin offering all-natural warm queso in restaurants nationwide next Tuesday....
Chipotle marketing director Mark Crumpacker had said earlier this year that company research showed the top reason why “lapsed customers” weren’t visiting... -
Diners Prefer Fast Food to Sit-Down Restaurants, Survey Says
When it comes to food, more Americans are looking for convenience over quality these days. NBC News reports that satisfaction with full-service restaurants has reached its lowest point in 10 years, according to a report on Tuesday from the American Customer Satisfaction Index. The survey of 5,500 Americans also found that fast food restaurants rated higher than full-service restaurants in...
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Chipotle to Give BOGO Deals to Nurses on Wednesday
Chipotle is celebrating Nurse Appreciation Day on Wednesday by giving nurses a “buy one, get one free” deal on burritos, bowls, salads or orders of tacos.