Item 8.01. Other Events.

Denny's Corporation (the "Company") today announced the adoption of a pre-arranged stock trading plan for the purpose of repurchasing a limited number of shares of the Company's common stock in accordance with guidelines specified under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Company's policies regarding stock transactions. This plan has been established in accordance with, and as a part of, the Company's stock repurchase program previously announced on May 18, 2012. Repurchases under the Company's 10b5-1 plan will be administered through an independent broker. The plan will cover the repurchase of shares commencing no earlier than December 17, 2012 and expiring February 22, 2013. Repurchases are subject to SEC regulations as well as certain price, market volume and timing constraints specified in the plan.

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