Suspect arrested after confronting IHOP cook he believed was having an affair with his wife An employee told investigators that Austen Wable pushed the cook while yelling, ‘You f***** my b**** bro’ The Independent UK · Oct 13
Fast Food Isn’t Cheap Anymore — 7 Sit-Down Restaurant Deals That Can Cost Less Fast food used to be the obvious choice when you wanted to spend as little as possible on a meal away from home. That calculation has become harder as combo meals, premium sandwiches and add-ons push quick-service restaurant bills higher. Meanwhile, some sit-down restaurants have introduced lunch specials, early-week promotions… Grocery Coupon Guide · Oct 10
Attention can’t be bought, so brands turn to memes The funniest post you saw this week may not have come from a friend; it may have come from a brand. Whether it is Kohl’s, Wendy’s, or Netflix, brands are behaving more like internet users than traditional advertisers. The Conversation · Oct 3
73 Companies That Tried Way Too Hard To Prove They Were Cool There’s something so uncanny about companies trying to come off as cool in their advertising. It’s never going to seem natural when you’re aware of the fact that someone (perhaps even a group of people) got paid to write those words. But it can be entertaining to see just how… Bored Panda · Oct 1
'If It's Not White, It's Not Right': Ihop Manager Who Calls Herself 'Master' Sued Over Racial Abuse of Black Employees Four Black employees have sued IHOP, alleging racist harassment by a former manager in Florida. The lawsuit claims retaliation after complaints, seeking damages for emotional distress and lost wages. International Business Times UK · Sep 10
Florida IHOP workers are suing after their manager allegedly mocked Juneteenth and made shocking ‘chicken and watermelons’ remarks The plaintiffs described it as a hostile workplace. We Got This Covered · Aug 29
Exclusive: Black employees launch lawsuit against Florida IHOP claiming constant racism from a manager Exclusive: An IHOP manager in Florida allegedly subjected Black employees to ceaseless racism, referring to herself as their ‘master,’ making light of Juneteenth, and reportedly telling them, ‘If it's not white, then it's not right’ The Independent UK · Aug 28
Applebee’s struggles as parent company relies on IHOP’s soaring sales for growth Value deals were introduced at the fast-casual chains but had more of an impact at the long-standing pancake house The Independent UK · Aug 5
Ex-Applebee's exec was told she’d never be CEO—she bought the chain and fired her naysayer: ‘We don't need two of us, so I'm gonna have to let you go’ Multimillionaire baby boomer Julia Stewart grew IHOP’s business and got back at her former employer after being denied the top role. Fortune · May 30
Applebee’s and IHOP Owner Dine Brands Looks Ripe For A Buyout Dine Brands has already rallied on activist pressure, but with Applebee’s and IHOP still trading below their strategic value, private equity could be the next catalyst. Barchart · Apr 19
IHOP revamps its menu with added emphasis on value meals IHOP launched its first proprietary coffee blend in 20 years and updated its iced coffee with flavors like vanilla, chocolate and Dulce de Leche The Independent UK · Mar 31
Going out to eat and drink as a retiree may seem out of the question. Here’s how to do it on a budget ‘Restaurant owners appreciate regular senior customers who come in during the slowest times,’ one restaurateur said The Independent UK · Mar 22
Applebee’s and Ihop unite – will new ‘dual’ restaurant tempt back US diners? Fusion of cherished American eateries hopes to revive brands that have ‘gone hungry’ while rest of industry feasts The Guardian - US · Mar 20
IHOP denies it invited far-right GOP candidate to campaign on premises after he was banned from Waffle House James Fishback, who is seeking to replace current Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, shared an image that appeared to be a direct message from the chain’s official corporate account, inviting him along The Independent UK · Mar 7
The Independent UK · Mar 3 IHOP is celebrating National Pancake Day with free short stacks. Here’s how to claim Pancake lovers can get a free short stack Tuesday as IHOP celebrates National Pancake Day on March 3.
Grocery Coupon Guide · Feb 6 9 Best Hot Breakfast Deals During National Breakfast Month February is National Hot Breakfast Month, a marketing holiday that fast-food chains and sit-down restaurants take surprisingly seriously. As the winter chill lingers, brands compete aggressively to become your first stop of the day, launching a wave of promotions designed to disrupt your morning routine. While many commuters settle for…
International Business Times UK · Dec 28, 2025 Are Starbucks, Dunkin', and McDonald's Open on New Year's 2026: Which Chains Are Open and Closed? Find out which fast-food chains like McDonald's, Starbucks, and Dunkin' are open on New Year's Day 2026, including specific operating hours for dining and drive-thrus.
Axios · Dec 25, 2025 Christmas 2025: Restaurants open on holiday include Red Lobster, McDonald's, Denny's, IHOP Few national restaurant chains are open Christmas but expect to find local Chinese restaurants serving.
International Business Times · Nov 11, 2025 Veterans Day 2025: 10 Major Deals and Freebies Honoring Those Who Served This Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, restaurants and retailers across the U.S. are showing their appreciation for service members with free meals, discounts, and exclusive offers. Here's a roundup of 10 major corporations giving back to veterans and active-duty military this year.
Benzinga · Nov 5, 2025 Applebee's Wins More Diners While IHOP Struggles Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE:DIN), the parent company of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar and IHOP, reported third-quarter fiscal 2025 revenue of $216.2 million, up 10.9% from $195.0 million a year earlier, missing analyst estimates of $219.684 million.
We Got This Covered · Oct 21, 2025 ‘I know an older Gen Z was behind this’: IHOP menu savagely drags millennials and they are already asking to ‘speak to a manager’ How rude!
The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025 IHOP security guard faces murder charge for killing a homeless man causing a disturbance in restaurant IHOP says it is “fully cooperating” with police investigation
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025 IHOP launches first everyday value menu as customers count pennies IN FULL
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025 Don’t flip out! IHOP makes massive menu change and brings new value items to customers Four breakfast combo meals are on the menu
Fortune · Aug 22, 2025 Ex-Applebee's exec was told she’d never be CEO—she bought the chain and fired her naysayer: ‘We don't need two of us, so I'm gonna have to let you go’ Multimillionaire baby boomer Julia Stewart grew IHOP’s business and got back at her former employer after being denied the top role. Spanx’s and FedEx’s founders also created billion-dollar companies after their business ideas were rejected.