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The first prototype design for IHOP building was a steep-roofed A-frame building with a distinctive blue roof; the last such location to be built was completed in 1979. While most IHOP locations no longer use the A-frame buildings, several still exist around the U.S. [1]
In 1987, IHOP was purchased by a investment group led by Richard K. Herzer; returning IHOP's ownership by an American company. Four years later, the company went public for the first time since 1979. In 2007, IHOP Corp announced it would be acquiring Applebee's International for approximately $2.1 billion. [ 3 ]
IHOP has been an American breakfast staple since it opened in 1958. The shortened name—from International House of Pancakes—was coined 15 years later and is now the company's official name.
The first Original Pancake House opened in 1953 in Portland, Oregon, by Les Highet and Erma Hueneke, [6] who collected recipes for their restaurant from around the world. [5] They soon franchised the name and recipes into locations spanning more than half of the U.S. states [7] and Winnipeg, Manitoba [8]
DineEquity, Inc. Announces the First IHOP Restaurant Aiport Location, Opening at Atlanta's Hartsfield Jackson International Airport Tuesday October 1 "IHOP Express ® ," Located in the World's ...
The IHOP restaurant in downtown Quincy. QUINCY − The city council has approved taking 119 Parkingway, the site of an IHOP restaurant, by eminent domain. The owner will receive $9.45 million in ...
House of Pies claims it first opened in Houston in 1967, but records from Houston Historic Retail and Houston Post archives show 1970 as the actual starting year (for both the Kirby and Westheimer locations). [3] The chain, specializing in family dining, continued to expand and there were 32 locations in the greater Los Angeles area alone by 1971.
IHOP to Enter the Asia Pacific Market with the Opening of First IHOP Restaurant in the Philippines Agreement with InterDine Corp. to Create 20 IHOP Locations—and over 1,000 new potential jobs ...