Stock price Darden Restaurants (DRI) today

Darden Restaurants is an American restaurant holding, one of the largest in the world. Owner of eight restaurant chains: Eddie Prime Seafood, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Bahama Breeze, Seasons 52, Yard House, Schedch Kitchen and The Capital Grille. Under control of Darden Restaurants there are more than 1,500 restaurants, part of the Fortune 500. Initially, it was The Green Frog restaurant chain, the first of which was opened in 1958. The Red Lobster restaurant chain was opened in 1968, as well as the hotels of the same name. acquired by General Mills, the company has developed rapidly and launched several third-party restaurant chains in the region. znyh States of America.                                                                                        In 1995, the company was transformed into Darden Restaurants. In the same year, the company became independent and became public. In 2015, the Red Lobster network was sold to Golden Gate Capital for $ 2.1 billion. In 2017, Chedch Kitchen was bought for $ 780 million