Why restaurants are scrimping on shrimp
Shrimp has become Exhibit A in how the globalization of the food-supply chain has expanded to include not just commodities…
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Darden Announces Comprehensive Plan to Enhance Shareholder Value
Plan Includes Separating the Company’s Red Lobster Business, Reducing New Unit Growth, Suspending Acquisitions, Increasing Operating Support Cost Savings, and…
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals at Red Lobster & LongHorn Steakhouse Help Shoppers Kick-Off the Holiday Season
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Red Lobster and LongHorn Steakhouse are featuring Black Friday meal deals and Cyber Monday e-gift card offers…
Veterans Day Offers at Olive Garden, Red Lobster & LongHorn Steakhouse Recognize Service Members
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Olive Garden, Red Lobster and LongHorn Steakhouse are honoring veterans and current service members this Veterans Day…
Olive Garden Salutes Military Families In November With Restaurant Deals & USO Partnership
Restaurant Celebrates Military Family Appreciation Month with 10-Percent Discount for Current Military Families & Free Entree on Veterans Day Orland0,…
Kids Eat Free Halloween Week at Olive Garden, Red Lobster and LongHorn Steakhouse
Click for more Spooktacular Restaurant Halloween Deals Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Olive Garden, Red Lobster and LongHorn Steakhouse are helping families…
Darden Restaurants Announces Leadership Changes; COO Drew Madsen To Retire
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that Drew Madsen, Darden’s President and Chief Operating Officer, has…
Olive Garden to Serve Up Small Plates
Olive Garden, purveyor of the Never Ending Pasta Bowl, has discovered portion control. In an effort to attract millennials and…
Mega-chain restaurants do some things right
Are there tips independent restaurants can pick up from casual chain concepts, a category loosely defined as operations involving full…
Olive Garden Guest Favorite ‘Never Ending Pasta Bowl’ Returns For Its 18th Year
Guests Can Combine Favorite Pastas & Sauces, Plus Soup or Salad & Breadsticks, for Only $9.99 Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Olive…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 7/31/13
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). St Paul, MN-based CARBONE’S PIZZA…
Olive Garden Opens in Las Vegas
Tracy Lovegren is named general manager of new restaurant Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Olive Garden opened at 6191 Centennial Center Blvd.…
Olive Garden Opens in Rosemead
Christine Cho is named general manager of new restaurant Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Olive Garden opened at 1866 Montebello Town Center…
Olive Garden Opens in Oklahoma City
Christopher Slaughter is named general manager of new restaurant Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Olive Garden opened at 6330 S.W. 3rd St.…
Olive Garden Opens in Myrtle Beach
J. Bentley Thurlow is named General Manager of new restaurant Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Olive Garden opened at 73 Rodeo Dr.…
Fewer Consumers Trying New Casual-Dining Restaurants
In an intensely competitive industry, Pizza Hut, Golden Corral and Joe’s Crab Shack pull in the most new diners With…
Olive Garden Continues Brand Transformation With Updated Team Member Uniforms
New Menu Design and New Lunch Offerings Continue Restaurant Leader’s Evolution Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Today Olive Garden announced the next…
Olive Garden Coupons: Two NEW! Offers on Lunch and Lighter Fare!
Darden Announces Brand President and Marketing Leadership Appointments
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced the appointments of new brand presidents at Olive Garden and…
Darden Provides Update on its Restaurant Staffing Plans Under Healthcare Reform; Company Announces Commitments to its Current Full-Time, Hourly Employees
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today provided an update on its full-time staffing plans for 2014…
Darden Announces Departure of Chief Marketing Officer JJ Buettgen
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that JJ Buettgen has resigned from his position as chief…
ObamaCare Threatens Minority Jobs as Restaurant Chains Slash Hiring
President Obama’s health-care plan was supposed to help uninsured minorities, but it’s actually hurting them. One restaurant chain after another…