Buying a Franchise
IHOP and Applebee’s Are Opening Their First Co-Branded Location in the U.S. — Find Out Where It Is
After announcing the collaboration last winter, the first co-branded location will open in early 2025.
Applebee’s
Buying a Franchise
Greg Flynn Owns 1,245 Restaurants and Makes $2 Billion A Year. Here’s How He Did It.
He bought his first Applebee's 20 years ago, and since then has redefined what's possible in the franchise industry. His philosophy: Be different, then go big.
By Scott Lucas
Tech
Soon, Applebee’s May Be Asking You to Put Your Phone Away
The casual-dining giant wants you to play and pay with its shiny, new tablets. Not yours, and specifically not on Tuesdays. Check, please.
Buying a Franchise
Celebrate New Year’s Eve With a $375 Dinner — at Applebee’s?
Applebee's customers are usually seeking deals for dinner. This New Year's, however, one franchisee is charging big bucks for an open bar and buffet.
By Kate Taylor
Building a Business
Big Companies’ Reactions to Health Reform
Obamacare sparks health-care changes at blue chip companies.