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Business Wars Daily

Chipotle Fans Win $750,000—In Tiny Venmo Deposits

Business Wars Daily

Audible

Business, Business News, News, Daily News

4.6717 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2019

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Today is Thursday, March 21, and we’re looking at Chipotle vs. Qdoba.

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I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Thursday, March 21st.

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Now, here's a reason to choose one burrito over another. Last week,

1:20.5

Chipotle ran a new promotion that really paid off for as many as 75,000 fans. The Mexican Food Maven paired up with the digital wallet app Venmo for a sweepstakes that rewarded winners with

1:25.6

surprise deposits ranging in value from one to five hundred

1:29.3

dollars. All told, the chain gave away a quarter million dollars between March 12th and March 15th.

1:35.5

For those who aren't familiar, Venmo is a mobile app that allows people to pay for goods without cash,

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but it's become especially well known as an electronic, typically free way to transfer money

1:45.7

from person to person. Think of it as an easy way for friends to split the dinner tab.

1:51.0

Chipotle painted the promotion as a no-brainer. Its Instagram account sported the tagline,

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Don't Sleep on Free Money. And it was seen as a no-brainer for both Chipotle and Venmo.

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