Darden Restaurants Earns National Recognition for Diversity
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants has been recognized by three national publications for its commitment to diversity in its business…
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Darden Restaurants Completes Acquisition of Yard House USA, Inc.
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Yard House USA,…
Darden Restaurants Publishes 2012 Sustainability Report; Notes Strong Progress with ‘People, Planet, Plate’ Initiatives
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants has issued its second sustainability report noting it has made progress in all areas of…
Darden Restaurants Agrees To Acquire Yard House USA, Inc. For $585 Million; Adds Differentiated High-growth Brand To Darden’s Specialty Restaurant Group
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that it has agreed to acquire Yard House USA, Inc.…
Olive Garden’s New 2 For $25 Italian Dinner Offers More Than 1,000 Different Meal Options
Three-Course Dinner Offer Available for Limited Time Only Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Olive Garden is providing guests with greater choice and…
Darden Restaurants, Inc. Announces New Board Members
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) has elected Michael W. Barnes, chief executive officer of Signet Jewelers Limited,…
Darden Restaurants Awards More Than $1.7 Million in Local Grants to Nearly 900 Nonprofit Organizations in North America
Inaugural Restaurant Community Grants Program underscores Darden’s commitment to make a difference in the communities it serves Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) …
Darden Adds Puerto Rico to International Growth Plans with Announcement of Area Development Agreement with ROI
Leading restaurant operator to bring Olive Garden to the island of Puerto Rico Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:…
In Defense of Chain Restaurants
Note to self as someone who is forever trying to increase web traffic: Hire 85-year-old grandmother with 40 years experience…
Olive Garden Review Goes Viral
The restaurant reviews on websites and in newspapers are often of a certain pedigree, describing meals that can cost a…
Technology Revamp On Order At Olive Garden, Red Lobster Chains
Olive Garden and Red Lobster are getting a technology makeover, as parent company Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) fights to stay…
Celebrate Amore with Olive Garden’s Sweetheart Sweepstakes
Enter to win a trip for two to Italy Enjoy a three-course Italian Valentine’s Day dinner for only $12.95* Orlando,…
Olive Garden tries to woo back customers after falling into a rut
With sales slipping, Olive Garden is trying to win back customers who have fallen out of love with the nation’s…
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Opens First Location in Alaska
Opening in Anchorage marks Darden Restaurant, Inc.’s first restaurant in the state Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, the…
Darden Restaurants Named to Fortune’s “100 Best Companies To Work For” List For Second Consecutive Year
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI), whose restaurant brands include Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse and more,…
Olive Garden Supports Education Through 16th-Annual Pasta Tales Essay Writing Contest
Educators across the country are continually looking for ways to enhance education with limited budgets and resources. This year’s Olive…
Darden Restaurants to Buy Two Seafood Brands for $59 Million
Darden Restaurants, Inc. and Eddie V’s Restaurants, Inc. today jointly announced a definitive agreement under which Darden has agreed to…
LongHorn Steakhouse Opens New Location in Roanoke
LongHorn Steakhouse today announced the opening of its new location in Roanoke, Va. The restaurant, best known for its atmosphere…
LongHorn Steakhouse Opens New Location in Tupelo, Miss.
LongHorn Steakhouse today announced the opening of its new location in Tupelo, Miss. The restaurant, best known for its atmosphere…
Darden Commitment Exceeds $1 Million Gift-in-Kind Donations to Habitat ReStore Resale Outlets
ORLANDO, Fla. (RestaurantNews.com) Items donated to Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore resale outlets from remodeled Darden restaurants have topped $1.2 million…
Darden Restaurants Signs Development Agreement for Mexico
Darden Restaurants has entered into a formal area development agreement with CMR to develop and operate Darden’s Red Lobster, Olive…
Red Lobster Debuts New Ads Featuring the Brand’s ‘Real People’
Red Lobster announced today the launch of a new national advertising campaign featuring the real people of Red Lobster –…