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BACK TO BASICS FOR
AN INDUSTRY LEADER
Olive Garden demonstrated strong
business momentum in scal 2015,
with 10 consecutive months of same-
restaurant sales growth. The brand had
quarterly sequential same-restaurant
sales improvement throughout the year
and had its rst annual same-restaurant
sales increase since scal 2011.
Service and culinary
simplication procedures
allow our restaurant teams to
deliver great food and service.
Improving appeal of the Cucina
Mia ”create your own pasta”
platform provides great everyday
value for our guests.
Take Out meets our guests’
growing need for convenience
and continues to drive growth.
Menu evolution is focused
on core brand elements like our
iconic breadsticks.
-1.3%
SAME-RESTAURANT
SALES GROWTH
0.6%
2.2%
3.4%
Q1
Q2 Q3 Q4