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Applebee’s has launched its NEW Springtime Sips, featuring $5 Mucho Cocktails to celebrate the margarita season. Customers can enjoy two new cocktails: the Tipsy Shark, made with 1800 Reposado Tequila, blue curacao, and pineapple juice, and the Strawberry Daq-A-Rita, a mix of half margarita and half daiquiri. These drinks are available for dine-in and To-Go at participating locations. Applebee’s operates 1,711 franchises and company-operated restaurants globally and is a subsidiary of Dine Brands Global.
Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN) announced the retirement of Bryan R. Adel, Senior Vice President, Legal, General Counsel, and Secretary, effective April 23, 2021, after more than 10 years with the company. During his tenure, Adel significantly contributed to various departments, including Risk Management and Cybersecurity. Christine K. Son, previously Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, will succeed him. Dine Brands operates around 3,500 restaurants globally under the Applebee's and IHOP brands, making it one of the largest full-service restaurant companies.
Dine Brands Global (DIN) reported a GAAP net loss of $0.10 per share for Q4 2020, a decline from $1.59 EPS in Q4 2019, driven by COVID-19 impacts. Overall, Applebee’s and IHOP saw comparable same-restaurant sales drop by 17.6% and 30.1%, respectively. Off-premise sales surged, with Applebee's rising 133.3% and IHOP growing 130.4%. Despite a challenging environment, the company ended 2020 with $456.1 million in cash, positioning itself for potential recovery in 2021. However, the financial outlook remains uncertain due to ongoing pandemic effects.
Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), the parent company of Applebee's and IHOP, will present at the virtual Raymond James 42nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference on March 3, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. PT. A live webcast can be accessed on the company’s website. Dine Brands, based in Glendale, California, operates globally with 350 franchisees across 17 countries, making it one of the largest full-service restaurant companies. For more details, visit www.dinebrands.com.
IHOP has appointed Kieran Donahue as the new Chief Marketing Officer, effective February 22. In this role, she will oversee IHOP’s marketing and culinary strategies, including advertising and menu development. Donahue brings over 20 years of hospitality marketing experience, having previously held senior positions at Hilton and Marriott. IHOP President Jay Johns expressed confidence in her ability to drive brand trust and growth, highlighting her impressive track record in building relationships and achieving business goals.
Applebee's has launched a limited-time promotion, offering five Boneless Wings for just $1 with the purchase of any Handcrafted Burger. This deal includes various burger options such as the Whisky Bacon Burger and Classic Cheeseburger. Additionally, Applebee's is launching $5 Mucho cocktails for St. Patrick's Day, featuring drinks like the Tipsy Leprechaun and Pot O' Gold Colada. The promotion emphasizes Applebee's commitment to providing delicious food and drinks, enhancing the dining experience for guests.
Cosmic Wings has launched as an online-only restaurant, delivering meals exclusively through Uber Eats from nearly 1,300 Applebee's kitchens nationwide. The menu features unique Cheetos-inspired items such as Original Cheetos and Cheetos Flamin' Hot wing sauces, along with traditional and boneless wings, cheese bites, and more. To celebrate the launch, Cosmic Wings is offering a $0 delivery fee on orders of $15 or more from February 17 to 28. The move aims to satisfy growing consumer demand for new delivery options in the food market.
IHOP has announced the cancellation of its annual National Pancake Day, transforming it into a month-long event. Guests can redeem a free Short Stack of buttermilk pancakes from April 1, 2021, using an IOU coupon for MyHOP email club members or by making a minimum $10 purchase. The initiative aims to prioritize guest safety while continuing to support charity partners like Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Over 15 years, IHOP has raised more than $30 million for children’s hospitals. Enhanced health protocols are in place to ensure safety during this event.
Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2020 financial results on March 2, 2021, before market opening. A conference call is scheduled for the same day at 9:00 a.m. PT to discuss these results. Participants can join by dialing (833) 528-0602 or (830) 221-9708 for international calls, using conference ID 4374875. A live webcast will also be available on the company’s website. Dine Brands operates over 3,500 restaurants under the Applebee's and IHOP brands globally.
Applebee's is set to delight fans with a special promotion for the big game on February 7, 2021. The restaurant chain will give away 1.6 million FREE Boneless Wings to customers who place To Go or Delivery orders of $40 or more, using promo code BIGGAME. Alongside the wings, Applebee's is offering a $0 delivery fee for the day. This promotion follows a successful wings giveaway from the previous year, further emphasizing Applebee's commitment to enhancing the dining experience for sports fans.
