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Denny's

Leadership

CEO Kelli Valade leaves Denny's for Women's Foodservice Forum

 By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 22, 2026

Valade was named CEO and president of the nonprofit less than a week after Denny’s was sold to TriArtisan Capital Advisors and other investors.

Financing

Denny's completes $620M sale following shareholder OK

 By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 20, 2026

The acquisition by TriArtisan Capital, Yadav Enterprises and Treville Capital takes the diner chain private for the first time since 1997.

Financing

Denny's shareholders are suing the company over its proposed sale

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 06, 2026

Two lawsuits argue that the diner chain did not provide a full picture of what led up to the $620 million deal. Denny’s responded this week with more information.

Financing

Here come the take-private deals

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 11, 2025

The Bottom Line: Denny’s and Potbelly have both been taken private. Noodles & Company and Pizza Hut are on the market. And rumors are constantly flying about Papa Johns.

Financing

Denny's to be acquired by group of investors for $620M

By Joe Guszkowski on Nov. 03, 2025

TriArtisan Capital Advisors, Treville Capital Group and Yadav Enterprises will take the diner chain and its sister brand Keke’s private in a surprising deal.

Financing

Activist investors take a stake in Denny's

By Joe Guszkowski on Sep. 16, 2025

JCP Investment and Jumana Capital have taken a 9% stake in the diner chain with plans to work with leadership on boosting its share price.

Financing

Denny's clings to value amid 'choppy' environment

By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 05, 2025

The family-dining chain is continuing to push low-priced offers for price-sensitive consumers. It also has high hopes for a new loyalty program.

Financing

Denny's launches a buy one, get one deal after sales slide

By Joe Guszkowski on May 06, 2025

Customers who order a Grand Slam breakfast can get a second for $1 for a limited time. The value offer has helped revive traffic at the family-dining chain after it fell sharply to start the year.

Food

Denny's adds an egg surcharge at some locations

By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 24, 2025

The move by the diner chain comes as egg prices continue to skyrocket due to a nationwide shortage caused by avian flu.

Financing

Denny's plans to close more restaurants than previously expected

By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 12, 2025

Nearly 30 additional locations could shut their doors this year as the diner chain’s comeback efforts hit a snag.

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