Denny's

Denny's Corporation
	Logo since April 2, 2019
	Corporate headquarters in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, in July 2012
Trade name	Denny's
Formerly	Danny's Donuts; Danny's Coffee Shops; Denny's Coffee Shops;
Company type	Public
Traded as	Nasdaq: DENN; Russell 2000 component;
Industry	Restaurants Franchising
Genre	Diner
Founded	1954 (as Danny's Donuts) in Lakewood, California, U.S.
Founders	Harold Butler; Richard Jezak;
Headquarters	Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.
Number of locations	1,499 (2024)
Key people	Kelli Valade (CEO)
Revenue	US$452 million (2024)
Operating income	US$45.3 million (2024)
Net income	US$21.6 million (2024)
Total assets	US$496 million (2024)
Total equity	−US$34 million (2024)
Number of employees	3,800 (2024)
Website	dennys.com
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Denny's (also known as Denny's Diner on some locations' signage) is an American table service diner-style restaurant chain. It operates over 1,400 restaurants in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and several other international locations. Founded in 1953 as a donut stand in Lakewood, California, under the name Danny's Donuts, the chain has grown to one of the largest full-service family restaurant chains in the United States.