Chipotle keeping ‘a close eye’ on customer behavior after raising menu prices, wages
Chipotle CFO Jack Hartung answers questions about how to deal with inflationary pressures, the burrito bowl robot and the company’s stock split. Despite signs that Americans still crave their favorite burrito bowls and are willing to pay extra for guacamole, Chipotle is carefully monitoring consumer behavior as labor and menu costs rise. I’m monitoring it. […]
FCC fines AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint for sharing customer data
Four wireless carriers have each been fined millions of dollars by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC on Monday accused AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint and Verizon of sharing access to customers’ location information “without their consent and without taking reasonable steps to protect that information from unauthorized disclosure.” , accused carriers of imposing fines. Regulators […]
NYPD officer cleared of alleged assault on customer causing mayhem outside store
The New York City Police Benevolent Association (PBA) announced Thursday that an NYPD officer accused of punching a erratic man who allegedly harassed customers outside an Apple Store has been cleared of all charges. The PBA charges New York City police officer Salvatore Provenzano with assault after a Manhattan judge charged him with assault for […]
NYPD cop acquitted on assault charge after caught-on-camera clash with unruly Apple Store customer
An NYPD police officer accused of punching an unruly man inside an Apple Store on the Upper West Side three years ago has been acquitted, police union representatives announced Thursday. Manhattan prosecutors in October 2021 charged police officer Salvatore Provenzano with third-degree assault for punching a man as Provenzano tried to kick him out of […]
In-N-Out president takes credit for keeping costs low in ‘obligation’ to customer
In-N-Out President Lynsi Snyder expressed her “obligation” to keep costs down amid rising minimum wages. The Christian restaurant chain is known for its consistent prices of its cheeseburgers, fries, and shakes despite rising minimum wages across its locations on the West Coast. Earlier this month, California mandated a $20 per hour minimum for fast-food workers, […]
Oklahoma woman Angela Harrison in stolen SUV told police it was a tip from customer: authorities
A woman was arrested after the stolen SUV she was driving was a birthday tip from a Waffle House customer, according to the Tulsa Police Department. Authorities announced that Angela Harrison, 53, was arrested and charged with possession of a stolen vehicle. Just before 4 p.m. on April 1, officers received a report that a […]
Woman in stolen SUV told police it was a tip from Waffle House customer: Tulsa authorities
A woman was arrested after the stolen SUV she was driving was a birthday tip from a Waffle House customer, according to the Tulsa Police Department. Authorities announced that Angela Harrison, 53, was arrested and charged with possession of a stolen vehicle. Just before 4 p.m. on April 1, officers received a report that a […]
Guacamole dispute apparently prompts customer to shoot Chipotle employee: ‘This is a first’
An employee at a Chipotle restaurant in Michigan is recovering from a gunshot wound sustained by a disgruntled customer over an apparent guacamole issue. A violent brawl broke out inside a crowded Chipotle restaurant in Southfield, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, around 7 p.m. Friday. Witnesses said a customer was so upset about something that […]
Chipotle customer shoots employee over guacamole dispute
A trigger-happy customer in Michigan is accused of fatally shooting a Chipotle employee Friday night in a Detroit neighborhood over an argument over guacamole. The violence occurred at the Southfield location on Evergreen Road near Civic Center Drive just before 7 p.m. witness told FOX2 As they were eating, they heard an argument breaking out […]
Customer tells off beekeeper for closing his market stand early
Her words stung. A Brooklyn woman looking for pollen told famed New York City beekeeper Andrew Côté to buzz him when he closed his apiary. Union Square Greenmarket Wednesday, I was standing an hour early in the middle of a brutal storm. Dissatisfied customers complained to Côté, who posted scathing words. A letter written on […]