Chipotle is
still struggling to
recover from its E.
coli scandal
Chipotle is
still struggling to
recover from its E.
coli scandal.
The fast-casual burrito chain reported that its sales and profit continued to fall compared to the same period a year ago, before the outbreak that caused the company to shut down dozens of stores.
Chipotle's sales dropped 16.6 percent to $998.4 million in the second quarter of 2016 compared to the same period last year. The outbreak began in
late 2015 and finally got the all-clear
from the Centers for Disease Control
in February 2016.
Profit also declined sharply based on the same time last year, but showed improvements compared to the beginning of 2016.*
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