Friday, March 23, 2012

Olive garden

  • ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire -03/07/12)- Olive Garden has announced that Olga Mimi Henriquez-Isles is the grand prize winner of the Cocinando un SueƱo contest. Fans voted on the contest Facebook page (facebook.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • March 23 (Reuters) - Darden Restaurants Incs Olive Garden chain, which generates almost half of company revenue, posted its first rise in quarterly same-restaurant sales in more than a year, lifting the restaurant operators quarterly profit.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Darden Restaurants Inc. Darden Restaurants Inc.
  • (The Business Journal)
  • Darden Restaurants Inc. said Friday that its fiscal third-quarter profit rose 8.5 percent, as increases in food costs slowed and warm weather brought more people to its restaurants, including its struggling Olive Garden chain.
  • (AP - msnbc.com)
  • Darden, which owns the Olive Garden, Red Lobster and LongHorn Steakhouse chains, has seen its margins pressured of late as it struggles to stay attractive on price while dealing with higher food prices and a static pool of diners.
  • (Marketwatch)
  • Shares were plunging 6.6% to $10.50 on the news. Darden Restaurants (DRI), the parent of Red Lobster and Olive Garden, reported third-quarter earnings of $1.25 a share, up from $1.08 a year earlier, and slightly higher than analyst expectations for $1.24 a share.
  • (MSN Money)
  • An Olive Garden has gotten the green light at a mostly deserted South Strabane shopping complex.
  • (The Business Journal)
  • Combined same-store sales for the companys three core brands, Olive Garden, Red Lobster and LongHorn Steakhouse, rose 4.1% and recorded better-than-expected growth of 2.6% as per the Knapp-Track benchmark of U.S. same-restaurant sales.
  • (Analyst Blog - NASDAQ)
  • After more than 30 years as a food critic, all it took was one review of the local Olive Garden to turn Marilyn Hagerty into an online celebrity.
  • (msnbc.com)

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