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The joint IHOP-Applebee’s idea that Dine Manufacturers has been creating will arrive in America in early 2025.
The company dad or mum of the 2 chains mentioned its inaugural U.S. dual-branded restaurant will probably be in Seguin, Texas. It’s anticipated to open its doorways within the first quarter of 2025.
Seguin is about 40 minutes northeast of San Antonio and residential to over 30,000 individuals.
Seguin, Texas, the place the primary U.S. joint IHOP-Applebee’s restaurant will probably be, is about 40 minutes northeast of San Antonio. (Dine Manufacturers)
Dine Manufacturers is bringing the joint IHOP-Applebee’s idea to town by renovating an IHOP restaurant within the space run by franchisee R. Hakim Corp.
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Diners can count on the joint IHOP-Applebee’s restaurant in Seguin to function a shared kitchen and a mixed menu. Its eating space will provide each IHOP and Applebee’s sections side-by-side, in accordance with a picture of the deliberate dual-branded restaurant.
The twin-branded restaurant is predicted to supply each IHOP and Applebee’s seating sections inside. (Dine Manufacturers)
Peyton mentioned in an announcement that the twin restaurant design “allows IHOP to shine in the morning and Applebee’s to thrive in afternoons and evenings.”
“The menu leverages each brand’s unique offerings to maximize dayparts and provide more choices, variety, and value to guests,” he mentioned.
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R. Hakim Corp Vice President Danny Hakim mentioned friends “can enjoy the best of both brands any time of the day within one great restaurant experience” as soon as the idea debuts in Seguin.
Dine Manufacturers’ joint IHOP-Applebee’s idea has been within the works for a while. The corporate first examined it in non-U.S. markets, having opened 13 internationally to this point, together with three within the third quarter.
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These dual-branded eating places “have performed well” and herald “on average approximately 1.5 times to 2 times the revenue of a single-branded restaurant,” Peyton informed analysts and buyers this week.
“We’re pleased with the growth of the dual brands concept internationally and we’re excited about the potential of this opportunity domestically,” he mentioned.
Basic view of Applebee’s Occasions Sq. department in New York Metropolis on Oct. 30, 2020. (John Nacion/Cowl Photographs / Reuters Photographs)
“It’s important to note on the dual brand that the driver for it is not necessarily the consumer proposition, it’s really the economics for our owners and developers,” he additionally mentioned. “It’s really a B2B product, in the sense that it’s got complementary dayparts, a shared kitchen, a common menu, cross-train staff.”
The worldwide joint IHOP-Applebee’s eating places are in Mexico, Canada, the UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Peru and Honduras, in accordance with Dine Manufacturers.
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The home websites within the dual-branded restaurant idea are largely “existing IHOPs that are adding an Applebee’s,” in accordance with the Dine Manufacturers CEO.
IHOP (Worldwide Home of Pancakes). (iStock / iStock)
The corporate believes the idea may help drive financial enchancment and progress throughout its system, Peyton mentioned.
Dine Manufacturers mentioned its international restaurant depend for the Applebee’s and IHOP manufacturers had been 1,618 and 1,809, respectively, on the finish of the third quarter, together with its 13 present dual-branded areas.
The corporate has additionally owned Fuzzy’s Taco Store since late 2022. There are 119 of these throughout the nation.
