Most Interesting Thing I learned About My Company

The most interesting things I learned about my company was that it was owned by DinEquity, which also owns Applebee's. I also learned that:

• More than 99 percent of IHOP restaurants are operated by franchisees, who are independent business people.
• As of September 30, 2010, there were 1,483 IHOP restaurants located in 50 states and the District of Columbia, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
• National Pancake Day is IHOP's largest one-day event and to date has raised more than $5.35 million in support of Children's Miracle Network and other local charities