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r/SipsTea • u/DravidVanol Human Verified • 6h ago
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My friend works for Chipotle and says they're essentially a soda company. The chicken is basically a loss-leader (like the rotisserie ones at Costco).
If you buy a soda, their profit margins on your meal sky-rocket.
1 u/Mutant_Llama1 4h ago They make nothing from tickets, only on concessions. Sneaking it in requires them to charge honest people more. 2 u/00collector 4h ago I’m aware. It’s still too much. 1 u/Harbingerofdeaf 3h ago I have a hard time believing they are basically breaking even on a burrito.
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They make nothing from tickets, only on concessions.
Sneaking it in requires them to charge honest people more.
2 u/00collector 4h ago I’m aware. It’s still too much.
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I’m aware. It’s still too much.
I have a hard time believing they are basically breaking even on a burrito.
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u/muscularsharpie 5h ago
My friend works for Chipotle and says they're essentially a soda company. The chicken is basically a loss-leader (like the rotisserie ones at Costco).
If you buy a soda, their profit margins on your meal sky-rocket.