UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 4, 2011
DENNY’S CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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0-18051
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13-3487402
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(State or other jurisdiction of
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Commission File No.
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(I.R.S. Employer
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Incorporation or organization
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Identification No.)
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203 East Main Street
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29319-0001
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(864) 597-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 4, 2011, Denny’s Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program to repurchase up to 6 million shares of its common stock. The Company has successfully completed its previous 3 million share stock repurchase program announced November 9, 2010. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 -- Press Release of Denny’s Corporation dated April 4, 2011
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Denny's Corporation | |
| Date: April 4, 2011 | /s/ F/ Mark Wolfinger |
| F. Mark Wolfinger | |
| Executive Vice President, | |
| Chief Administrative Officer and | |
| Chief Financial Officer |