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Red Lobster Moving To Downtown Orlando
ORLANDO (CBSMiami/AP) — The popular restaurant chain Red Lobster is going to be moving its corporate headquarters to downtown Orlando.
It had recently been sold off from its former parent company, Darden Restaurants Inc. 167 more words
Darden Restaurants CEO Otis to step down
Darden Restaurants, which owns Olive Garden and Longhorn Steakhouse, announced on Monday that CEO Clarence Otis is stepping down following a major restructuring of the company that included the $2.1 billion sale of the Red Lobster seafood chain. 142 more words
Why private equity investors can't save Red Lobster
Recently, the private equity industry’s lobbying arm, the Private Equity Growth Capital Council, released a report that ranks the top 20 states and congressional districts by the value and number of private equity investments they have. 798 more words
Cheddar biscuit lovers beware: Red Lobster is dying and here’s why…
Darden Restaurants will be selling Red Lobster to a private-equity firm for $2.1 billion, according to an announcement the company made on Friday.
As parent company to the Red Lobster restaurant chain, it was after years of sagging sales that led them to this decision. 384 more words
Red Lobster Sold for $2.1 Billion
Darden Restaurants has sold Red Lobster for $2.1 billion to private-equity firm Golden Gate Capital. The struggling restaurant chain has yet to recover from the recession and rising shrimp prices have curtailed profits. 76 more words
Darden to Sell Red Lobster for $2.1 Billion
Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI.N) said it would sell Red Lobster to private equity firm Golden Gate Capital for $2.1 billion in cash, defying activist investors who opposed plans to…….Read more!
