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: In July 2023, Chipotle announced its first-ever international development agreement with the Alshaya Group to open restaurants in the Middle East, marking a rare shift toward franchise-adjacent partnerships outside North America. Theoretical Costs and Financials

: All 3,300+ locations are company-owned and operated.

If Chipotle were to franchise, industry experts estimate the initial investment would be substantial based on the costs of opening corporate locations and competing fast-casual brands.

: Chipotle briefly offered franchises in the late 1990s but eventually bought back those units to become 100% corporate-owned by 2006.

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: In July 2023, Chipotle announced its first-ever international development agreement with the Alshaya Group to open restaurants in the Middle East, marking a rare shift toward franchise-adjacent partnerships outside North America. Theoretical Costs and Financials

: All 3,300+ locations are company-owned and operated. how much to buy a chipotle franchise

If Chipotle were to franchise, industry experts estimate the initial investment would be substantial based on the costs of opening corporate locations and competing fast-casual brands. : In July 2023, Chipotle announced its first-ever

: Chipotle briefly offered franchises in the late 1990s but eventually bought back those units to become 100% corporate-owned by 2006. : In July 2023

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