ORLANDO, Fla., Dec 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ --
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
(NYSE: DRI) will host its Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter conference call on
Friday, December 19, 2008 at 8:30 am ET. The conference call will be
broadcast live over the Internet. Clarence Otis, Chairman & CEO, and other
senior management invite you to listen to a discussion of second quarter
results. The subjects to be covered may also include forward-looking
information, such as the outlook for the current month or quarter, and the
company's previously-announced earnings guidance. Questions may be posed to
management by participants on the call and in response the company may
disclose additional material information.
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A copy of our press release announcing our earnings, the Form 8-K used to
file the release with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any other
financial and statistical information about the period covered in the
conference call, including any information required by Regulation G, will be
available under the heading "Investor Relations" on our website at
www.darden.com.
To listen to the call live, please go to the following website at least
fifteen minutes early to register, download, and install any necessary audio
software. For those who cannot listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be
available shortly after the call.
What: Darden Restaurants, Inc. Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call
When: 8:30 am ET, Friday, December 19, 2008
Where: http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=54043
How: Live over the Internet - Simply log on to the web at the address
above
Darden Restaurants, Inc., (NYSE: DRI) headquartered in Orlando, FL., is
the world's largest company-owned and operated casual dining company with
almost $6.7 billion in annual sales and approximately 180,000 employees. The
Company owns and operates over 1,700 restaurants including Red Lobster, Olive
Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, The Capital Grille, Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52.
For more information, please visit www.Darden.com.
SOURCE Darden Restaurants, Inc.
http://www.darden.com
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