Denny’s returns for its fourth year as the title sponsor of the Denny’s Orange Blossom Classic game. We were thrilled to have April Kelly-Drummond, Denny’s Chief Inclusion and Community Engagement Officer, join the nationally syndicated “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” to discuss the Denny’s Orange Blossom Classic® and Denny’s CommUnity engagement work.  

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Aug 26, 2024 – Denny’s (NASDAQ: DENN), America’s diner, is proud to announce its return as Title Sponsor of the 2024 Denny’s Orange Blossom Classic for the fourth consecutive year. The annual event, which has been held for 91 years, unites the community in support of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and culminates with a thrilling football game on Sunday, September 1 at Hard Rock Stadium.

SPARTANBURG, SC – (NASDAQ: DENN) Denny’s has launched its annual in-restaurant fundraiser benefitting No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger in America. From August 21, 2024, to October 29, 2024, Denny’s restaurants in the U.S. will help raise funds to ensure kids have access to the consistent nutrition they need to succeed inside and outside the classroom. 

SPARTANBURG, S.C., August 21, 2024 – Denny’s, America’s Diner, announces a scary-good partnership with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the long-awaited sequel to the award-winning and iconic Beetlejuice, only in theaters September 6! The collaboration coincides with the return of the beloved Denny’s $2 $4 $6 $8 Value Menu*, back and reimagined with something craveable for everyone to enjoy at an unbeatable price, plus the launch of a film-inspired Afterlife Menu.

SPARTANBURG, S.C., August 14, 2024 -- Denny’s, America's Diner, continues to expand offerings to please hungry burrito lovers with the national extension of its popular virtual brand, Banda Burrito. Part of the Denny’s family of off-premise brands, Cali-Mex-inspired Banda Burrito serves up convenient and delicious burritos around the clock, available for delivery or carryout at bandaburrito.com and most third-party food delivery apps.

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SPARTANBURG, S.C., July 23, 2024 – Denny’s Inc. (NASDAQ: DENN) announced today the appointment of two new executive leaders: Monigo G. Saygbay-Hallie, Ph.D. joins as executive vice president, chief people officer for Denny’s Corporation, effective August 5, and Patty Trevino joins as Denny’s senior vice president, chief brand officer, effective August 12.  

Kelli Valade was a featured speaker at the Wall Street Journal’s (WSJ) 2024 Global Food Forum. The WSJ Global Food Forum brings together leaders from every corner of the food industry and agricultural economy to explore the forces shaping the future.

Kelli spoke on: Denny’s: Serving Today’s America

SPARTANBURG, S.C., June 26, 2024 /GlobeNewswire/ — Get ready to savor the flavors of summer at Denny’s, America’s Diner! Inspired by your love for convenient, handheld meals that fuel your adventures, Denny’s is excited to announce three delicious new sandwiches perfect for those who need something tasty and easy on the go. Our limited time only (LTO) menu features the Spicy Brisket Melt, Sweet & Smoky BLT&E (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato & Egg), and the Bacon Obsession Burger.

Kelli Valade was featured on the June “Below the Line” podcast, hosted by University of South Carolina Update Chancellor, Bennie L. Harris, Ph.D. 

“Below the Line” is a monthly question-and-answer session where leaders are interviewed about change, technology, education, and leadership.