ORLANDO, Fla., Mar 23, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) will be presenting at the Banc of America Securities Consumer Conference 2004 to be held in New York City, New York. There will be an on- line simulcast of the Company's presentation, which begins at 11:40 am (Eastern) on Tuesday, March 30, 2004, available at the Company's website, www.darden.com. The webcast of the presentation will also be available over the Internet at http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/bas/consumer-2004/id13106196.cfm.
The archived webcast will be available on the home page of the Company's website (www.darden.com) through April 6, 2004.
As the largest casual dining restaurant company in the world, Darden Restaurants, Inc. owns and operates over 1,300 Red Lobster, Olive Garden, 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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