THE chief executive officer of Darden Restaurants, owner of Olive Garden, has said the chain won’t lean into deep discounts to entice new customers. But the American-Italian chain recently bought back a popular all-you-can-eat deal as inflation has many Americans tightening their belts. 1 Olive Garden won’t slash prices to […]
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The Home Depot deftly navigated the pandemic disruption under former CEO Craig Menear, riding the home improvement boom to annual sales growth in the tens of billions of dollars. Before Menear, who stepped down last year, was Frank Blake, who successfully guided the retailer from 2007 to 2014 through the […]
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – Dennis Szorcsik and Melanie McConnell of Newburgh, Indiana met with Elite Construction Systems in March of 2021 about building a sunroom onto their house. At the time, CEO Matthew Gates said if the couple signed a contract that day, the project would be finished by Mother’s […]