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Shares of casual salad chain Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) jumped 4.8% in the pre-market session after Wells Fargo analyst Zachary Fadem upgraded the company to overweight from equal weight.

Sweetgreen (SG) shares were up about 1.8% in Monday trading after Wells Fargo upgraded the stock to

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LOS ANGELES, September 02, 2026--sweetgreen has announced the nationwide return of its Fall Harvest menu, the brand’s largest limited-time menu, featuring the fan-favorite Autumn Harvest Bowl alongside two new seasonal offerings: the Maple Glazed Salmon plate and Roasted Bacon Brussels side. The launch is supported by "Fall’s Best Dressed," a new campaign that spotlights sweetgreen’s beloved maple-glazed brussels sprouts as the season’s most craveable side.

LOS ANGELES, September 01, 2026--sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand serving healthy food at scale, will open its first Utah restaurant on September 8 at 2188 Highland Drive, Suite #103, in Salt Lake City's Sugar House neighborhood. In celebration of the grand opening, guests will be able to enjoy exclusive special offerings including an OLIPOP Soda Float Bar featuring local ice cream from The Creamery, alongside a week-long lineup of festivities and exciting local collaborations.

Sweetgreen, Inc. faces declining comps and margin pressure as costs rise. Click for this SG update and see if it is the right stock for you.

Amid the country's ongoing cyclospora outbreak, salad-focused restaurants like Sweetgreen and Saladworks are shifting their marketing.

MCLEAN, Va., August 18, 2026--Sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand serving healthy food at scale, today announced the opening of its fourth newest sweetlane location in McLean, Virginia, on August 20th, bringing the brand’s innovative order-ahead drive-up format to Northern Virginia. Located at Chesterbrook Shopping Center (6220 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, VA 22101), the new restaurant introduces a faster, more seamless way for guests to enjoy Sweetgreen’s chef-crafted salads, warm bo

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after a government report indicated a cooling in wholesale food inflation, a key cost for the industry.

Sweetgreen's second quarter was marked by underperformance against Wall Street’s expectations, with both revenue and non-GAAP earnings coming in below consensus. The market reacted negatively, reflecting investor concern over the effectiveness of recent strategic initiatives and ongoing headwinds in traffic and same-store sales. Management acknowledged these challenges, with CEO Jonathan Neman stating, “Our results are not where they need to be,” citing operational hurdles and the impact of indu

Though Sweetgreen has not been linked to the cyclospora outbreak, the fast-casual chain has taken a hit as consumers steer clear of lettuce and fresh produce.

The fast-casual chain has taken a hit as consumers steer clear of lettuce and fresh produce.

The US restaurant industry is dealing with the aftermath of the largest cyclosporiasis outbreak on record, caused mostly by shredded iceberg lettuce provided by Taylor Farms de Mexico. Since Taylor Farms is privately held, the market’s punishment has fallen almost exclusively on its restaurant customers, and, in a pattern similar to previous food-safety concerns, on […]

Available nationwide for two weeks only, from August 11 through August 24, the Niçoise-inspired dish arrives with a custom co-branded tin of Fishwife Albacore Tuna with Spanish Lemon for guests to open and add themselves. Featuring custom artwork by Fishwife’ s illustrator Danny Miller, the co-branded tin is served on the side of the salad, creating an...

"The pace and timing of recovery remain uncertain."

Traffic to salad chains has fallen as consumers avoid greens due to the ongoing cyclospora outbreaks across the U.S.

The fast-casual salad chain fell again on its latest earnings report.

Sweetgreen shares are trading sharply lower Friday morning after it delivered weaker-than-expected Q2 results and faced an analyst downgrade.

The salad chain now expects same-store sales to fall 7% to 8% this year, compared with a prior forecast of a 2% to 4% decline

Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) shares tumbled 15. 4% in premarket trading, falling to around $4.