ORLANDO, Fla., Nov 10, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via Comtex/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) will be presenting at the Oppenheimer & Co. 2003 Restaurant Conference to be held in Dallas, Texas. There will be an on-line simulcast of Darden's presentation, which begins at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern) on Wednesday, November 12, 2003, available on the Company's website, www.darden.com . An audio-only webcast of the Company's presentation will be available over the Internet at http://www.businessvideochannel.com/opco/live.asx . The archived webcast will be available on the home page of the Company's website (www.darden.com) through November 19, 2003.
As the largest casual dining restaurant company in the world, Darden Restaurants, Inc. owns and operates over 1,280 Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Bahama Breeze, Smokey Bones, and Seasons 52 restaurants with annual sales of $4.7 billion. Darden is headquartered in Orlando, FL.
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Analysts, Matthew Stroud, +1-407-245-6458, or Media, Jim
DeSimone, +1-407-245-5192, both for Darden Restaurants
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