Young Ones To Watch: Nimesh & Neal Dahya Fosters Freeze
Brothers Neal and Nimesh Dahya own 180 restaurant franchise locations.
· 1851 Franchise· December 21, 2020
Company
IHOP — page 7
IHOP is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 226 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Dine Brands Global has adopted a shareholder rights plan after reports that investment firms are seeking an acquisition, with a potential offer of $39 per share [[2026-10-29 Dine Brands Global swallows a poison pill]]. * Dine Brands has adopted a stockholder rights plan to protect against a potential takeover by activist investors [[2026-10-30 Dine Brands fights acquisition attempt with poison pill]]. * Alisa Gmelich, an IHOP alum, has been appointed as Hardee's president to oversee growth and guest experience improvements [[2026-10-08 CKE appoints IHOP alum as Hardee’s president]]. * IHOP is turning viral customer hacks into official menu items, resulting in increased sales, with same-store sales rising 1.5% in the second quarter [[2026-09-18 Chipotle, Taco Bell and IHOP Are Turning Viral TikToks Into Real Menu Items]]. * IHOP has brought back its Stuffed French Toast as a limited-time offering to leverage consumer nostalgia and improve sales [[2026-09-14 Why IHOP brought back Stuffed French Toast]]. * Dine Brands is converting single-branded restaurants to dual-branded Applebee's and IHOP locations to generate sales lifts and avoid closures [[2026-08-13 How Dine’s dual-brands can stave off closures]]. * IHOP achieved 1.5% same-store sales growth in Q2, outperforming Applebee's [[2026-08-05 Dine Brands reports Q2 IHOP outperformance while Applebee’s sees slow improvement]]. Filed under Restaurants / Bakery & breakfast.
After 50 Years, the Abbott Family is Continuing to Grow with Fosters Freeze
Fosters Freeze, a 75-year-old ice cream and burger franchise, experiences a resurgence in growth after being purchased by a new ownership group.
· 1851 Franchise· November 20, 2020
How a Former 60-Plus-Unit Burger King Franchisee Team is Leading Fosters Freeze to Renewed Growth
The Dahya brothers, former 60-plus-unit Burger King franchisees, are leading Fosters Freeze to renewed growth.
· 1851 Franchise· November 20, 2020
Executive Q&A
Neal Dahya discusses his experience with franchising prior to becoming franchisors with Fosters Freeze.
· 1851 Franchise· November 20, 2020
Why Customers Keep Coming Back to Fosters Freeze
Fosters Freeze presents a strong investment opportunity as Americans look for new career opportunities during the pandemic.
· 1851 Franchise· November 20, 2020
Dine Brands Global, Inc. Appoints John Peyton Chief Executive Officer
Dine Brands Global, Inc. has appointed John Peyton as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 4, 2021.
· Franchising.com· November 18, 2020
Dine Brands appoints John Peyton as new CEO
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· Global Franchise· November 18, 2020
Good News! – October 2020
The article discusses business growth and change, as well as how businesses are coping with the coronavirus.
· Franchising.com· October 22, 2020
IHOP® Expands Franchisee Portfolio With Addition of Sun Holdings, Inc.
IHOP expanded its franchisee portfolio with the addition of Sun Holdings, Inc., which acquired 41 IHOP restaurants in four states.
· Franchising.com· October 16, 2020
Hyatt Place Moncton-Downtown Celebrates Official Opening
Hyatt Place Moncton-Downtown, the first Hyatt Place branded hotel in Atlantic Canada, officially opens in Moncton.
· Franchising.com· September 25, 2020
Dine Brands Global, Inc. Appoints Michael Hyter as Member of Board of Directors
(BUSINESS WIRE) - July 14, 2020 - The Board of Directors of Dine Brands Global, Inc.
· Franchising.com· July 15, 2020
Dine Brands Global, Inc. Announces International President; Chief Information Officer Appointments
Dine Brands Global, Inc. has appointed Tony Moralejo as President, International and Global Development, and Justin Skelton as Chief Information Officer.
· Franchising.com· June 23, 2020
Dine Brands Global, Inc. announces two new executive appointments
Trend alerts to assist you with your international expansion plans
· Global Franchise· June 23, 2020
Eggs Up Grill Continues on the Growth Path with Two New Openings and a new Franchisee Signing
Eggs Up Grill accelerates growth with two new openings and a new franchisee signing, highlighting the strength of the business model and product offering.
· 1851 Franchise· June 13, 2020
Dine Brands Global, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2020 Results
Dine Brands Global, Inc. reports Q1 2020 results, highlighting the company’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and efforts to protect team members and guests.
· Franchising.com· April 29, 2020
Local Marketing Solutions Group, Inc. Taps Top Franchise Veteran Tom Baber to Lead Newly Acquired Iconic Marketing Brand Money Mailer
Local Marketing Solutions Group, Inc. acquired the assets of direct marketing company Money Mailer and named Tom Baber as CEO to lead the company's mission to help Main Street small and medium businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
· Franchising.com· April 27, 2020
Franchise Industry Veteran Stephen Joyce Appointed To RE/MAX Board Of Directors
Franchise industry veteran Stephen Joyce is appointed to the RE/MAX Board of Directors, bringing over four decades of multi-brand and franchise experience.
· Franchising.com· April 20, 2020
Dine Brands Global, Inc. to Present at Raymond James Investors Conference
(BUSINESS WIRE) - Feb. 26, 2020 - Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), the parent company of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar® and IHOP® restaurants, today announced that management will present at the Raymond James
· Franchising.com· February 27, 2020
Dine Brands Global, Inc. Reports Solid Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2019 Results
This past year for Dine Brands was defined by several significant achievements.
· Franchising.com· February 24, 2020
IHOP® Announces “Pancakes for Life” Sweepstakes as Part of National Pancake Day Celebration on Tuesday, February 25
To enter, guests simply need to scan a QR code located on the signage at their table to find out if they’re an instant prize winner.
· Franchising.com· February 20, 2020
TGI Fridays Plans on Revamping Its Bar to Ignite Alcohol Sales
TGI Fridays plans to revamp its bar, including allowing the service of a beer and a shot at the same time and a new partnership with Aviation Gin.
· 1851 Franchise· January 15, 2020
IHOP® Brings Back Free “All You Can Eat Pancakes” with the Purchase of Any Breakfast Combo
IHOP brings back its 'All You Can Eat Pancakes' tradition, available with any breakfast combo for a limited time.
· Franchising.com· January 2, 2020
Franchise events to attend in the new year
The International Franchise Association Annual Convention is a major event for the franchising industry
· Global Franchise· December 17, 2019
Flip'd by IHOP: Why Fast Casual Spinoff Concepts are the Latest Trend for Full-Service Dining Brands
IHOP launches a new fast casual concept called Flip'd, targeting the to-go and delivery crowd with a simplified menu.
· 1851 Franchise· December 11, 2019