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After two years of refusal, popular quick-service salad chain Sweetgreen will begin accepting cash again.

Brands are addressing the government shutdown through social media and in-store promotions, with some offering free food and other assistance to affected workers.

Panera Bread Co. has appointed two new executives, Karen Kelley and Anita Vanderveer, to its executive leadership team.

Sweetgreen raises $200 million in latest funding round to focus on digital platform and social impact.

Indian cuisine has become increasingly popular in American restaurants, with brands like Sweetgreen incorporating elements of the cuisine into their menu items.

Fast-casual chain Sweetgreen will stop accepting cash at locations in New York, Illinois, California, and Pennsylvania in January, and at locations in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. in March.

A report attributes a rise in fast casual dining to a millennial target market and the U.S. workforce preferring to purchase lunch rather than cook at home.

Upscale fast casual chains are gaining popularity among consumers and challenging the norm in the limited service restaurant industry, serving high-quality meals at fast casual prices.

Limited-service restaurants are increasingly adding seafood to their menus to meet consumer demands for healthier options.