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Sodexo Campus Introducing Three New Dining Concepts to Answer Students Call for Global, Authentic, Bold-Flavored Fast-Casual Options
BETHESDA, Md., August 11, 2025--This fall, Sodexo is introducing three crave-worthy, fast-casual dining concepts to satisfy Gen Z’s appetite for authenticity and bold flavor. These new dining concepts are based on research obtained from retail insights and consumer data, partly informed by Sodexo’s own proprietary Quad Squad, a focus group of hundreds of college students across the country sharing their opinions, ensuring concept viability and relevancy for today’s students.
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