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What’s in a name?

Ok, let’s all be honest, we all thought it was awfully weird that one of the world’s most popular breakfast joints, IHOP, suddenly and drastically changed their name to IHOb. But was it actually the marketing ploy of the year? Possibly. Should we expect the change to be long-term? Probably not.

Andria Cheng from Forbes.com on why this could change the market breakdown in casual dining:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/andriacheng/2018/06/12/ihop-has-pulled-off-a-successful-publicity-stunt-now-what/#212550256112