Here’s The Real Reason IHOP Changed Its Name
Last week, we reported IHOP was changing its name by dropping the p and adding a b. Immediately following the announcement, the internet demanded answers. Naturally, IHOP didn’t miss an…
CHICAGO, IL – AUGUST 10: An IHOP restaurant serves customers on August 10, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. DineEquity, the parent company of Applebee’s and IHOP, plans to close up to 160 restaurants in the first quarter of 2018. The announcement helped the stock climb more than 4 percent today. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Scott Olson/Getty ImagesLast week, we reported IHOP was changing its name by dropping the p and adding a b.
Immediately following the announcement, the internet demanded answers.
Naturally, IHOP didn't miss an opportunity to have some fun with the name change, as they launched a poll for people to vote on what they thought the b stood for.
But alas, the wait is finally over, and we now know what the b in IHOB really stands for.
Get ready to visit your nearest International House of Burgers in the near future.
In a post on Facebook, the company revealed today that the b stands for burgers.
Rest assure, the pancakes will remain on the menu, but the company's focus will be burgers. According to a statement made to Fox News, "America loves burgers."
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