1851

On a call with analysts this week, <a href="http://dennysfranchising.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=dennys-plans-to-franchise-100-company-owned-locations-in-next-18-months-2708334" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">Denny&rsquo;s</a> announced plans to franchise more than 100 company-operated units over the next year and a half, <a href="https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/financing/dennys-moves-refranchise?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=dennys-plans-to-franchise-100-company-owned-locations-in-next-18-months-2708334" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">according to a Restaurant Business article</a>. 

As part of a strategic transition to becoming almost entirely franchised, the move will take the 1,700-plus unit brand from being 90 percent franchisee-owned to 95-97 percent and consolidate its market area of corporate units down to eight states from 21, according to the article.

Read the full article <a href="https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/financing/dennys-moves-refranchise?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=dennys-plans-to-franchise-100-company-owned-locations-in-next-18-months-2708334" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">here</a>.

Denny's, franchising, franchisee-owned, refranchising

Denny’s Plans to Franchise 100 Company-Owned Locations in Next 18 Months

1851 Franchise

The family-dining chain is transitioning to become almost entirely franchisee-owned. 

dennys-plans-to-franchise-100-company-owned-locations-in-next-18-months

Right at Home

Right at Home Franchise - Q3 2025 Momentum - 1851 Franchise

Right at Home Continues Momentum as It Closes Out the Third Quarter and Looks Ahead To Hit Its Annual Signings and Openings Goal by the End of the Year

right-at-home-franchise-q3-2025

DoodyCalls

Why This Former Fitness Pro Turned Dad Found His Perfect Franchise Fit in DoodyCalls

reno-entrepreneur-finds-success-with-doodycalls-franchise

Express Employment Professionals

Shaping the Future of Work: Melissa Davis Leads the Charge in Express Employment Franchising

shaping-the-future-of-work-melissa-davis-leads-the-charge-in-express-employment-franchising

Caring Transitions

The Benefits of Buying an Existing Caring Transitions Territory vs. Starting From Scratch

the-benefits-of-buying-an-existing-caring-transitions-territory-vs-starting-from-scratch

petbar

petbar Franchise - Marc Hildebrand - Nicole Baptiste - San Antonio - 1851 Franchise

Spreading Bark-Side Joy: How Nicole and Marc Bring Trust and Canine Bliss to San Antonio

petbar-franchise-alamo-heights-san-antonio-nicole-baptiste-marc-hildebrand

Buying a Franchise Masterclass

 Franchise Opportunities

Get Support Buying a Franchise

How to Buy a Franchise White Paper

How to Buy a Franchise

How to Sell Franchises

How to Grow a Franchise

Find a Franchise Supplier

1851 Franchise Opportunities

Franchisor News

Franchisor Power Rankings

FranCamp Mastermind Summit

Franchise Development Website Builder

Franchise Resources

What ALEC-Laffer's Report Means for Franchising

Website Awards

Power Rankings

About 1851

Advertise on 1851

Contact 1851 Editorial

Terms of Use

1851 Login

GROWTH CLUB LOGIN

facebook

instagram

twitter

linkedin

youtube

Photo of Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza franchisee Lily Wilford

Entrepreneur: This 18-Year-Old Saves Babysitting Money for College — Then Decided to Buy a Business Instead

18-year-old-franchise-owner-lily-wilford

Amazon outage, AWS outage, Amazon AWS logo

The Day the Cloud Stalled: How Amazon's Outage Impacted Franchise Economy

amazon-aws-outage-franchise-impact-travel-dining-failure

Thursday 1851 Franchise Agg - NASAA’s Noncompete Push

NASAA’s Noncompete Push Puts Franchise Growth on Uncertain Ground

franchise-noncompete-nasaa-advisory-reasonableness-standard

How a Steady Economy Could Help Franchisors Plan Their Next Move

how-a-steady-economy-could-help-franchisors-plan-their-next-move

Bed Bath & Beyond - Franchise Expansion - Retail Strategy - 1851 Franchise

Bed Bath & Beyond Launches Franchise Model as Part of Comeback Strategy

bed-bath-beyond-franchise-expansion-retail-strategy

NJCAR v. Ford - New Jersey Supreme Court Limits Standing Under Franchise Practices Act

New Jersey Supreme Court Limits Standing Under Franchise Practices Act

new-jersey-franchise-practices-act-njcar-v-ford

Health Care Hiring Slowdown Highlights In-Home Care Franchise Opportunities - 1851 Franchise Agg

Health Care Hiring Slowdown Highlights In-Home Care Franchise Opportunities 

health-care-hiring-slowdown-in-home-care-franchise-opportunities

Power Eats: Smoothie King Rolls Out Food Nationwide To Fuel Franchise Growth

smoothie-king-food-menu-power-eats

A Practical Playbook: Who To Call First When Franchising Your Business

franchising-your-business-who-to-call-first

image of jerome hanway from right at home Las Cruces, New Mexico 1851 franchise franchisee spotlight

Jerome Hanway Is Building His Right at Home Franchise Around His Mission To Serve

right-at-home-franchise-las-cruces-jerome-hanway

image of franchise deep dive from 1851 franchise on doody calls franchise authority brands

DoodyCalls Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data for 2025

doodycalls-franchise-deep-dive

graphic image of an 1851 franchisee spotlight brayden and johnny steven of teriyaki madness

Father-and-Daughter Team Bring Teriyaki Madness to Wichita, Kansas, With Big Expansion Plans

johnny-brayden-steven-teriyaki-madness-wichita

image of michael panos and michel panos, owners of mellow mushroom in Atlanta

Denny’s Plans to Franchise 100 Company-Owned Locations in Next 18 Months

MORE STORIES LIKE THIS