UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): December 31, 2003
Denny's Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-18051 13-3487402
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
203 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC 29319-9966
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (864) 597-8000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 -- Press release issued by Denny's Corporation on
January 9, 2004.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On January 9, 2004, Denny's Corporation issued a press release announcing
same-store sales for its company-owned restaurants during the six-week period,
14-week quarter and 53-week year ended December 31, 2003. A copy of the press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
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: January 12, 2004 /s/ Andrew F. Green
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Andrew F. Green
Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer