Clarence Otis, Jr., Joins Healthy Dining Board of Directors
Former CEO and Chairman of Darden Restaurants, Inc., brings his business and leadership expertise to America’s first ever B2B and…
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Darden Announces Leadership Succession Plan
Clarence Otis to Step Down as Chairman and CEO Board Separates Chairman and CEO Roles and Appoints Charles A. Ledsinger,…
Darden Completes Sale Of Red Lobster To Golden Gate Capital
Darden Positioned to Improve Operations, Reduce Costs and Focus on Value-Creating Opportunities Orlando, FL and San Francisco, CA (Restaurant News…
Darden Announces Sale of Red Lobster to Golden Gate Capital for $2.1 Billion
Proceeds to Support Approximate $1.0 Billion Debt Reduction and New Share Repurchase Program of Up to $700 Million Company to…
Salli Setta Named Red Lobster President; Dave Pickens Appointed Chief Restaurant Operations Officer for Darden
Orlando, FL (Restaurant News Release) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced two senior leadership appointments: Salli Setta will become…
Darden Provides Update on its Restaurant Staffing Plans Under Healthcare Reform; Company Announces Commitments to its Current Full-Time, Hourly Employees
Orlando, FL (Restaurant News Release) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today provided an update on its full-time staffing plans…
Darden Restaurants Earns National Recognition for Diversity
Orlando, FL (Restaurant News Release) Darden Restaurants has been recognized by three national publications for its commitment to diversity in…
Darden Restaurants Completes Acquisition of Yard House USA, Inc.
Orlando, FL (Restaurant News Release) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Yard…
Darden Restaurants Publishes 2012 Sustainability Report; Notes Strong Progress with ‘People, Planet, Plate’ Initiatives
Orlando, FL (Restaurant News Release) Darden Restaurants has issued its second sustainability report noting it has made progress in all…
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 (Restaurant News Release) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that it has agreed to acquire Yard House…
Darden Restaurants, Inc. Announces New Board Members
Orlando, FL (Restaurant News Release) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) has elected Michael W. Barnes, chief executive officer of Signet…
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 (Restaurant News Release) Darden Restaurants,…
Darden Restaurants Named to Fortune’s “100 Best Companies To Work For” List For Second Consecutive Year
Orlando, FL (Restaurant News Release) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI), whose restaurant brands include Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse…