AcquisitionDarden Restaurants completed the acquisition of Chuy's Holdings for $660 million in cash, expected to enhance earnings per share significantly in the long term.
PartnershipThe exclusive two-year partnership with Uber Direct introduces first-party delivery services, enhancing Darden's competitive edge and customer reach.
Sales GrowthThe proactive sales approach, including new product introductions and marketing strategies such as the Never Ending Pasta promotion, is driving a positive trend in sales growth at Olive Garden.