Darden Restaurants News Archives

“Spring break of next year you may see it even more”

Last week we saw the board of directors at Ruth's Chris oust CEO Craig Miller as the restaurant company's stock sinks. via The Orlando Sentinel

It's been more than two years since Pointe Orlando announced the major restaurants that would be part of the reinvention of this struggling entertainment/shopping/dining complex. via The Orlando Sentinel

Little people by the dozens -- in some cases the hundreds -- hit workplaces in Central Florida on Thursday bringing high-pitched voices and giggles to cubicles and taking with them a better understanding of ... via The Orlando Sentinel

DiversityInc. magazine on Monday named Darden Restaurants Inc. among its the top 10 companies for blacks. via Orlando Business Journal

“That strip is not going to be vacant for very long”

The first of several vacant restaurant properties on the north side of U.S. 30 between Broadway and Rhode Island Street in Merrillville may soon have a new owner. via Post Tribune

Help Orlando Business Journal select the 2008 most influential men! Each year, we named Central Florida's top 10 most influential men, based on their significant contributions to the local region over the ... via Orlando Business Journal

“And Push is exactly the right agency partner to help us make this happen”

Smokey Bones Barbeque & Grill named Push its advertising agency-of-record, the restaurant chain announced Monday. via Orlando Business Journal

“And this is before gas spiked”

Ailing casual-dining restaurants may get a much-needed boost when taxpayers start spending their government stimulus checks, according to a restaurant analyst report released Wednesday. via The Orlando Sentinel

“Cutting prices would just cut into [the] bottom line”

This year, restaurant operators have two reasons for licking their chops in the next several weeks: Mother's Day and the tax rebate checks. via CNN Money

“We worked very hard and listened to our residents. We are honored to bring Darden Restaurants to one of Central Florida's most successful open-air power centers.”

Red Lobster is headed to the Buffalo Ridge shopping center, according to the company that manages retail leasing for the mega retirement community. via The Orlando Sentinel

The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP: Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the ... via Earth Times

“We've been looking for the right site for the past four years - since the Capital Grille opened in the Trylons of the Chrysler Center”

THE Capital Grille has just leased 17,400 feet in the Time-Life Building at 1251 Avenue of the Americas in Rockefeller Center West, marking the tony steakhouse's second location in the city. via New York Post

For many businesses, making a "top 5" list can be rewarding, and sometimes management uses the recognition as a promotional tool. via Fool.com