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Leadership

Rossann Williams steps down as Sweetgreen COO

 By Lisa Jennings on Apr. 17, 2025

The former Starbucks exec had been with the fast-casual salad chain about a year. She will stay on as an advisor through June.

Leadership

Former Chipotle co-CEO nominated to Sweetgreen's board

 By Lisa Jennings on Mar. 28, 2025

Monty Moran is one of two new board members proposed for the healthful fast-casual concept's board of directors as Sweetgreen accelerates growth.

Consumer Trends

Why Sweetgreen wants to see workers come back to the office

By Lisa Jennings on Mar. 13, 2025

Even five years after COVID, urban centers were dead on Fridays. But the full return-to-office movement could bring an unexpected boost, especially to fast casuals.

Technology

Can restaurant robots work? It's complicated

By Joe Guszkowski on Mar. 10, 2025

Tech Check: The end of Kernel shows why kitchen automation is hard. But Sweetgreen is proving it can be done.

Food

Inside Sweetgreen's complex process for creating its 'really simple' new Ripple Fries

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 06, 2025

Behind the Menu: The fast casual was on a quest to create a cleaner, healthier fry with big flavor. Here’s how they did it.

Food

Fries have arrived at Sweetgreen

By Lisa Jennings on Mar. 04, 2025

Ripple Fries made their systemwide debut on Tuesday at the fast-casual salad chain, as yet another option for non-salad eaters.

Operations

Sweetgreen bets you'll want fries with that salad

By Lisa Jennings on Feb. 26, 2025

Ripple Fries are rolling out systemwide in March. Expect to hear more menu news from the fast-casual chain after a rough start to the year.

Marketing

Is Sweetgreen's experiment with subscriptions ending?

By Lisa Jennings on Feb. 18, 2025

A new loyalty program is coming that seeks to engage more personally with members. That could mean the end of the tiered Sweeptass program, offering daily discounts.

Food

Sweetgreen pushes protein and seed-free oils with menu launch

By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 07, 2025

To kick off the new year, the fast casual introduced four limited-time items with health and sustainability messages.

Operations

Sweetgreen pledges to keep endangered Los Angeles farmers markets running

By Lisa Jennings on Dec. 05, 2024

Some farmers markets in underserved neighborhoods have seen sales plummet and were in danger of closure. But the fast-casual chain said it will keep operations going another year.

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