The Wall Street Journal – Darden Restaurants to Separate Some Real Estate Assets

By Julie Jargon and David Benoit

Updated June 23, 2015 6:26 p.m. ET

The owner of the Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse restaurants hopes to spice up profits by jettisoning much of its real estate, a move that could set a precedent in an industry increasingly shifting to an “asset-light” model of ownership. Read more