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Chipotle reported strong earnings with revenue of $2.5 billion, up 11% and comparable store sales up 5%. The company's digital sales are normalizing, accounting for 37% of total sales. Chipotle's focus on automation and technology, such as avocado peeling and automated order-making processes, is driving efficiency. However, the company's ambitious goal of reaching 7,000 stores raises questions about future growth and customer pushback on pricing.