GOINGS-ON: November 22, 2019
Bistro Group brings Olive Garden to PH
Olive Garden is one of the eight brands of Darden Restaurants Inc., and the largest casual dining brand in the United States in terms of revenue ($4.5 billion).
Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the company operates more than 850 locations in the United States and Canada, with franchised restaurants in Brazil, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Panama and US territories Guam and Puerto Rico.
“We are excited to partner with The Bistro Group,” said Brad Smith, senior vice president, franchising, of Darden International.
“Their extensive portfolio of brands and exceptional performance in the local dining industry for over two decades speaks to their success,” Smith added.
Smith was in the country recently to sign the franchising contract with The Bistro Group’s chair, William Stelton, and president and COO, Jean Paul Manuud.
Manuud added: “Olive Garden is a perfect fit for our business.”
Handmade organic herbal soap making seminar set
The Golden Treasure Skills and Development Program will conduct a one-day seminar on how to make herbal soap.
This will be held at Golden Treasure Skills Training Center at 9 Anonas Road, Project 3, Quezon City on Nov. 27,
Wednesday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Participants will learn how to make different kinds of herbal soap derived from such ingredients as coconut, green papaya, oatmeal, kalamansi and milk.
For more information, call 3433-9814; 7587-47-46; 0927- 641-4006; 0908-133-7314.
