Applebees news and trends

QSRs See Uptick in Pickup as Consumers Shun Delivery Fees
Delivery // August 17, 2023

From Applebee’s to Domino’s Pizza, major restaurant brands across the industry are seeing consumers shift away from delivery toward pickup to skip the added fees amid inflation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Applebee’s, Cheesecake Factory See Traffic Declines as Casual Dining Prices Rise
Earnings // August 03, 2023

As restaurant prices continue to rise, casual dining brands are seeing consumers pull back. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Restaurant Chains Tap Innovative Perks to Restore Customer Satisfaction
Restaurant innovation // January 12, 2023

Bucking the trend of trimming back loyalty programs and digital innovations could help restaurant chains retain customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Dine Brands’ $80M Fuzzy’s Deal Highlights Industry’s Shift to Off-Premises
Acquisitions // December 05, 2022

Casual dining group Dine Brands is acquiring fast-casual chain Fuzzy’s Taco Shop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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FinTech IPO Index Gains 3.3% as Pay Later Continues Its Upward March

April 18, 2025
The FinTech IPO Index continued to gain ground, coming off of double-digit gains last week, adding 3.3% through the past five days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

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Applebee’s Gets ‘Incredible Bump’ From Stimulus Spend

March 25, 2021
At Applebee’s, there could be hope on the horizon amid the pandemic as sales increase, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree […]

Applebee’s Owner Plans New Locations, Promotions

February 25, 2020
Applebee’s parent company, Dine Brands Global, said that there will be fewer closures of Applebee’s this year and that it will even try to open some new restaurants, according to...

Postmates Tie-Up Brings Delivery To Applebee’s, IHOP

November 01, 2019
Postmates announced that is has partnered with Dine Brands, the parent company of Applebee’s and IHOP, so that its customers can now order from both restaurants in the more than...

Applebee’s, DoorDash Team Up For National Delivery

August 14, 2019
Applebee’s has announced that it has partnered with DoorDash for national delivery, the company said in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...