Impairment and Closure Charges

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Impairment And Closure Charges Disclosure [Abstract]

The Company assesses tangible long-lived assets for impairment when events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying value of the assets may not be recoverable. The following table summarizes the components of impairment and closure charges for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012:



	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	June 30,				June 30,
	2013		2012		2013		2012
	(In millions)
Impairment and closure charges:
Impairment	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	0.3
Closure charges	0.3		0.1		1.2		0.5
Total impairment and closure charges	$	0.3	$	0.1	$	1.2	$	0.8

Closure charges for the six months ended June 30, 2013 totaled $1.2 million, primarily related to an increase in the reserve for certain IHOP restaurants closed in previous periods.

Impairment and closure charges for the six months ended June 30, 2012 totaled $0.8 million. The impairment charge related to a parcel of land previously intended for future restaurant development. The closure charges primarily related to several individually insignificant closures of restaurants.