This year’s planned closures will continue a trend that has seenApplebee’s shrink significantlyin recent years.
The chain has shuttered hundreds of locations since 2017 in an effort to weed out underperforming restaurants.
It ended the year with 36 fewer restaurants than it had at the start, perRestaurant Business Magazine.
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The company promoted its international president, Scott Gladstone, to the position.
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