March 20, 2023 Marketdata LLC, Tampa, FL, has just released it 17th Edition of its best-selling market research report: "The U.S. Weight Loss & Diet Control Market". At 427 pages, with 160 Tables & Charts and 34 in-depth diet company competitor profiles, this is the most comprehensive analysis anywhere of the market. Some findings... The…
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WW Enters Medical Wt. Loss Mkt, 2022 Results
March 7, 2023 Weight Watchers has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Weekend Health, Inc., d/b/a Sequence, a subscription telehealth platform offering access to healthcare providers specializing in chronic weight management via the use of medications. Sequence seamlessly integrates the patient and clinician experience for ongoing, clinical care and medication management while providing high-touch support…
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Medifast Reports 4th Qtr. & 2022 Results
Feb. 22, 2023 Medifast, the #1 weight loss company by revenues, topped earnings and revenue estimates. Fourth Quarter 2022 Revenue of $337.2 million, with revenue per active earning coach of $5,538 Independent active earning OPTAVIA Coaches of 60,900 Full Year 2022 Highlights Revenue increased 4.8% to $1.6 billion Net income of $143.6 million (non-GAAP adjusted net income of $163.5 million) EPS of $12.73 (non-GAAP…
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Jenny Craig Adds Line of Fresh Meals
Jan. 5, 2023 Jenny Craig is expanding its menu of nearly 100 food options with the launch of Jenny Fresh, a line of entrees that are prepared fresh and delivered directly to customers' doors. Jenny Fresh will be sold separately from Jenny Craig's weight loss and healthy meal plans, but can be integrated seamlessly into…
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Jenny Craig Appoints New CEO
Dec. 14, 2022 Weight loss and company Jenny Craig Inc. has promoted its president and chief operating officer Mandy Dowson to chief executive officer. Jenny Craig's former CEO David Pastrana, who led the brand for three years, will remain with the company through the end of the year and transition into a role on the…
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New Weight Loss Statistics, New Reports
Dec. 5, 2022 Some new statistics related to the weight loss market have come out, from two sources. The first is related to bariatric surgeries. The ASMBS (American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery) has released an estimate of the number of surgeries for the total U.S. in 2020. There were 198,651 procedures performed, which…
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Found Finds $ For New Weight Loss Venture
Sept. 3, 2022 Found Health is a new weight loss company that claims to offer a science-backed solution for personalized, lasting weight care that addresses the missing link in the existing weight loss market: biology. Found is a direct-to-consumer healthcare company with a focus on supporting your weight loss journey holistically, based on the science of…
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WW Reports Q2 2022 Results
August 5, 2022 WW (Weight Watchers) today reported its 2nd quarter 2022 results. According to management, Sima Sistani, the Company’s CEO... “2022 will be a transition year while we execute on a number of initiatives to simplify the business and build a foundation for profitable growth.” Amy O’Keefe, the Company’s CFO, said, “The actions that…
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