June 3 - 6, 2024
Darden Restaurants Inc. is shutting down its six combined Red Lobster and Olive Garden units as it continues to proceed with a spinoff or sale of its Red Lobster brand, the company confirmed. The Orlando, Fla.-based Darden closed two dual-branded units in Thomasville, Ga., and Beaufort, S.C. The other four will be converted to standalone Olive Gardens.