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Key updates cover both corporate-owned locations and franchise operations across 1,600+ global outlets. Content types include strategic partnership announcements, same-store sales performance, and brand evolution initiatives. All materials are sourced directly from company filings and authorized communications.
Bookmark this page for verified updates on Denny's dual-brand strategy with Keke's Breakfast Cafe, franchisee support programs, and consumer trend adaptations in the casual dining sector. Check regularly for new developments affecting this NASDAQ-listed restaurant operator's market position.
Denny's Corporation (NASDAQ: DENN) reported mixed first quarter 2025 results, with total operating revenue of $111.6 million, up slightly from $110.0 million in the prior year. The company faced significant consumer challenges, reflected in Denny's domestic same-restaurant sales declining 3.0%, while Keke's saw a 3.9% increase. Net income dropped substantially to $0.3 million ($0.01 per share), compared to the prior year, with adjusted net income at $4.2 million ($0.08 per share).
The quarter saw operational expansion with Denny's opening six franchised restaurants and Keke's launching three new cafes, including its first in Georgia. The company's adjusted EBITDA was $16.8 million, with total debt standing at $276.2 million. For full-year 2025, Denny's projects domestic system-wide same-restaurant sales between -2.0% and 1.0%, planning 25-40 restaurant openings and 70-90 closures.
Denny's has awarded $161,000 in scholarships through its Hungry for Education™ Scholarship Program, celebrating outstanding students driving community change. The program, running for over thirteen years, has distributed more than $2.7 million in total scholarships since 2011.
Jamya Crawford, a Clemson University Health Science student, was named this year's national winner. Her winning proposal suggested providing mental health, time management, and networking classes to high school students to ease their college transition.
The scholarship program rewards students for innovative ideas addressing social issues like reducing childhood hunger and strengthening community bonds. According to April Kelly-Drummond, VP, Chief Inclusion and Community Engagement Officer, these scholars are viewed as "visionaries, advocates, and change agents" who inspire the company's community service efforts.
Denny's (NASDAQ: DENN), the owner and operator of Denny's and Keke's restaurant chains, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Monday, May 5, 2025, after market close. The earnings report will cover the fiscal period ended March 26, 2025.
The company will host a conference call with senior management at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss the quarterly results and conduct a Q&A session. Investors and interested parties can access the live broadcast through the Investor Relations section at investor.dennys.com.
Denny's (DENN) has launched a -time promotional deal offering customers a second breakfast Slam for just $1 when they purchase an Original Grand Slam or All-American Slam at regular price. The promotion runs from March 24 to May 9, 2025, exclusively for dine-in customers at participating U.S. locations.
The deal includes two options: the Original Grand Slam (buttermilk pancakes, eggs, bacon, and sausage links) and the All-American Slam (scrambled eggs with cheddar cheese, bacon, sausage links, hashbrowns, and choice of bread). The promotion aims to encourage social dining, citing the 2025 Happiness Report's findings on increasing social disconnection among young adults.
Additionally, Denny's continues to offer its $2 $4 $6 $8 Value Menu, featuring items like All You Can Eat Pancakes, Everyday Value Slam, Classic Burger with Fries, and Super Slam.
Denny's (DENN) has launched a -time menu item called NVIDIA® Breakfast Bytes, paying tribute to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's journey from former Denny's employee to tech leader. The special dish, featuring four sausage links wrapped in buttermilk silver dollar pancakes with maple syrup, mirrors Huang's favorite way to eat at Denny's.
The menu item debuted at NVIDIA's GTC Conference in San Jose, with first tastings offered at NVIDIA's GTC Night Market and before Jensen's keynote on March 18. The Breakfast Bytes will be available until May 13, exclusively through Dennys.com and their mobile apps for carryout or delivery, with dine-in availability at participating San Jose locations.
Customers can save 20% on their next meal by joining Denny's Rewards program.
Denny's (DENN) launches a -time menu featuring banana-themed breakfast items starting March 5, 2025. The new offerings include the Salted Caramel Banana Waffle Slam®, Pancake Slam®, and Stuffed French Toast Slam®, all served with eggs and breakfast meats.
The chain introduces Slammin' Sodas, featuring Dr Pepper®, Coca-Cola® Classic, or Sprite® & Strawberry topped with sweet cream and lime. For Lent, Denny's brings back the Fried Fish Platter with wild-caught Alaska pollock.
The company continues its value proposition with the $2 $4 $6 $8 Value Menu, including the $6.99 Everyday Value Slam® and other diner classics. Customers can save 20% by joining Denny's Rewards program.
Denny's (NASDAQ: DENN) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 results. Q4 total operating revenue was $114.7 million, slightly down from $115.4 million in the prior year. Q4 net income reached $6.8 million, or $0.13 per diluted share.
For Q4, Denny's domestic system-wide same-restaurant sales increased by 1.1%, while Keke's saw a 3.0% rise. The company completed 23 Denny's remodels throughout 2024 and achieved record Keke's expansion with 12 new cafes across six states.
Full-year 2024 performance showed total operating revenue of $452.3 million, down from $463.9 million in 2023. The company's net income for 2024 was $21.6 million, or $0.41 per diluted share. For 2025, Denny's projects domestic system-wide same-restaurant sales between -2.0% and 1.0%, with planned consolidated restaurant openings of 25 to 40 and closures between 70 and 90.
Denny's (DENN) announces free wedding ceremonies at its Las Vegas Chapel on Valentine's Day 2025. The promotion, available at the Fremont Street location from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PT, offers couples the complete wedding package (normally priced at $199) at no cost. The package includes an officiant, music, custom pancake cake, professional photography, floral decor, and branded merchandise.
The Denny's Wedding Chapel, which has married thousands of couples since 2019, is introducing a special surprise for 2025 with the possibility of having an Elvis-themed officiant. Chief Brand Officer Patty Treviño emphasizes the company's commitment to creating memorable experiences for couples, including a complimentary breakfast the following morning. While reservations are recommended through dennys.com, walk-ins will be accepted based on availability.
Denny's (DENN) announces a -time promotional offer of $10 off any $30 order from February 5 to February 11, 2025, coinciding with the Big Game. The offer is available for both dine-in and to-go orders through dennys.com/10-off-30 and Denny's mobile apps.
The promotion showcases various game day menu items including Boneless Chicken Wings, Mozzarella Cheese Sticks, Premium Chicken Tenders, Zesty Nachos, Maple Stuffed Donut Holes, and the Classic Sampler. Additionally, Denny's Rewards members will receive free coffee on Monday, February 10, 2025.
The offer is valid at participating Denny's locations nationwide but cannot be combined with other promotions or accessed through third-party delivery apps.
Denny's (NASDAQ: DENN), which owns and operates Denny's and Keke's, has scheduled the announcement of its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial and operating results. The results will be released on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, before market opening.
The company will host a conference call with senior management at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss the results and address questions. Investors can access the live broadcast through the Investor Relations section of Denny's website at investor.dennys.com. The company's Investor Relations Department is available for questions at 877-784-7167.
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