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Darden Restaurants Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Darden Restaurants.

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  1. LongHorn Tips Part Of Economic Strain Onto Servers' PlatesRead the original story

    Yesterday | Tampa Bay Online

    ... have been raising prices. LongHorn Steakhouse is passing on part of the tab to its servers. After Darden Restaurants Inc. bought LongHorn's parent company for $1.19 billion in October, it instituted what it calls "a more disciplined" tip-sharing ...

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management

  2. Waiters pick up part of LongHorn's labor costsRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | San Francisco Chronicle

    LongHorn Steakhouse is passing on part of the tab to its servers. LongHorn has instituted what its parent company Darden Restaurants Inc.

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  3. Waiters Pick Up Part Of Chain's Labor CostRead the original story

    Thursday | The Ledger

    ... have been raising prices. LongHorn Steakhouse is passing on part of the tab to its servers. After Darden Restaurants Inc. bought LongHorn's parent company for $1.19 billion in October, it instituted what it calls "a more disciplined" tip-sharing ...

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  4. DataMineRead the original story

    Thursday | Florida Trend

    Darden, the only Fortune 500 company based in Orlando, spent nearly a half-million dollars on federal lobbying during the first half of 2008 -- more than double what it spent all of last year and more than it ...

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  5. Restaurant says its tip-sharing plan helps offset its labor costsRead the original story

    Thursday | Ventura County Star

    ... Steakhouse is passing on part of the tab to its servers. LongHorn has instituted what its parent company Darden Restaurants Inc. calls "a more disciplined" tip-sharing plan - a policy servers say is cutting their earnings. Under the program, waiters ...

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  6. Waiters pick up part of labor costsRead the original story

    Thursday | Sunherald.com

    ... Steakhouse is passing on part of the tab to its servers. LongHorn has instituted what its parent company Darden Restaurants Inc. calls "a more disciplined" tip-sharing plan - a policy servers say is cutting their earnings. Under the program, waiters ...

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  7. Intel's Barrett wins 2007 Horatio Alger AwardRead the original story

    Dec 18, 2006 | The Business Journal of Phoenix

    ... Jenny and Sid Craig, Jenny Craig International; Craig Hall, Hall Financial Group; Clarence Otis Jr., Darden Restaurants; Richard Rosenberg, Bank of America; David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group; Howard Schultz, Starbucks Coffee Co.; Roger Staubach, ...

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Startups, Intel, Semiconductors, Electronics, Intel, Real Estate, Stanford University

  8. RE[3]: This is madness. part twoRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | OSNews.com

    ... of the of the claims praising Apple's altruism and superiority are false. Here's what a monopoly isn't. Darden Restaurants does not have a monopoly over The Olive Garden simply because they don't franchise out. The Olive Garden is not a market, it ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, Dining, Life, Food, Dining, Restaurant Management

  9. Mike Thomas: A smart Rx for employee healthRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | The Orlando Sentinel

    ... save the health-care system. Like so many great inventions, it's simple." Other employers have noticed. Darden Restaurants has checked out the clinic. Marriott International Hotels. Several school districts have inquired about it. The Orange ... 23 comments

    Related Topix: Ocoee, FL, Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Winter Park, FL

  10. Spiderhost Inc.Read the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | Orlando Business Journal

    ... 21, 2002 Lunch crowds at the Altamonte Springs location for Seasons 52 have been large ever since the Darden Restaurants chain's third location opened earlier this year. Lunch, featuring a slimmed-down version of the chain's healthy, seasonal items, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic

  11. The National Urban League Presents A "Get, Grow and Go" Empowerment...Read the original story

    Tuesday Jul 15 | BusinessWire

    ... Marriott Resort from July 30 through August 2. The conference, co-chaired by The Walt Disney Company and Darden Restaurants, serves as a premier networking, recruiting and issues-based event for African-American professionals nationwide. " Our 2008 ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Barack Obama, Media, Walt Disney, Television, American University, Restaurant Management

  12. Playboy.com's Girls of Olive Garden includes 2 from FloridaRead the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

    ... show 'The Girls Next Door.' Wilkinson is a big fan of Olive Garden, which is owned by Orlando-based Darden Restaurants, and often raves about the Italian-themed chain on her TV show. Olive Garden spokeswoman Mara Frazier said the chain did not ... 76 comments

    Related Topix: Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Restaurant Management, The Girls Next Door, Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro

  13. All Sizzle, No Steak At Ruby TuesdayRead the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | Investopedia

    In the past I've been pretty hard on casual dining chain Ruby Tuesday . The last piece I penned on the Tennessee-based company back in April was titled " Ruby Tuesday A Car Without An Engine " , which pretty ...

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  14. Seasons 52/Fort LauderdaleRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 13 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

    ... only ever since. Even in infancy, this restaurant is extremely well run. It's the latest brainchild of Darden Restaurants Inc. -- think Smokey Bones, Bahama Breeze, Red Lobster and Olive Garden. And, if the starry-eyed crowds are any indication, ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Restaurant Management, Fort Lauderdale Metro, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Miami Metro

  15. Miami Doctor Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Medicare FraudRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 12 | WebWire

    A Miami-area doctor was sentenced to 41 months in prison for her role in schemes to defraud the Medicare program, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney ...

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Miami Dade County, FL

  16. Miami Doctor Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Medicare FraudRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 8 | United States Department of Justice

    WASHINGTON A Miami-area doctor was sentenced to 41 months in prison for her role in schemes to defraud the Medicare program, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division and U.S. ...

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Miami Dade County, FL

  17. Darden Restaurants' new headquarters, stock price are on the riseRead the original story

    Friday Jul 11 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

    Darden Restaurants' new corporate headquarters has started to rise on 57 acres south of Orlando -- and so has the casual-dining company's stock since hitting a low late last year. 14 comments

    Related Topix: Orange County, FL, Orlando, FL, Restaurant Management

  18. We think: It doesn't make sense for Bush to keep tariff on alternative fuelRead the original story

    Friday Jul 11 | The Orlando Sentinel

    ... a national coalition of taxpayer advocates, food producers and restaurants -- including Orlando-based Darden Restaurants Inc. -- urged Mr. Bush to suspend the 54-cent-per-gallon tariff on imported ethanol from Brazil. The coalition has added its ... 14 comments

    Related Topix: Orlando Metro, Orlando, FL, George Bush, Restaurant Management, Opinion

  19. Morgan Stanley Slashes Earnings Expectations for Retail SectorRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | SchaeffersResearch.com Daily Market Blog

    ... 5 companies to its overweight-rated "Formidable Five" list: Advance Auto Parts (AAP), CVS Caremark (CVS), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Kroger (KR), and Wal-Mart (WMT). Right out of the gate, all 10 of the aforementioned securities have fallen into the ...

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  20. Keller Bill Promotes Corporate Irresponsibility, Says CSPIRead the original story

    Jun 19, 2003 | Center for Science In The Public Interest

    ... do so to protect big business," said Jacobson, who noted that Representative Keller's district is home to Darden Restaurants, the parent company of Olive Garden and Red Lobster. "This bill has nothing to do with encouraging personal responsibility, ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Ric Keller