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April 22, 2025 Marketdata LLC has just released a new market study: “The U.S. Meal Replacements Market: Retail & MLM Channels”, April 2025. This 77-page report analyses the meal replacements and retail appetite suppressants market in the U.S. The $5.1 billion U.S. meal replacements market has held up fairly well the past few years, despite […]
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April 12, 2025 We noticed a post on Instagram today that pitches a company that will set up a medical weight loss program, using GLP-1 drugs for gyms. We shouldn’t be surprised. Everyone else has entered the GLP-1 gold rush, including med spas, so why not gyms as well? The company offering this “opportunity” is
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April 9, 2025 (Reuters) – WW International may be preparing to file for bankruptcy in the coming months as part of a plan to hand control of the business to its creditors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the company tumbled nearly 59% to 18 cents
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April 3, 2025 Premca Capital, an investment fund, has nominated three directors for election to WW International’s board, according to the people familiar with the matter. WW has a market capitalization of about $40 million, following a sharp decline in its shares in recent years. Its stock is down nearly 70% in the past year, due
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April 2, 2025 Robard, the medical weight loss company, has begun selling its shakes, puddings, soups and beverages direct to the public via a new website. These products are part of its New Direction program. This is a departure from its long-standing policy where you had to sign up for the program to get access
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March 31, 2025 Many economists and analysts are saying that a recession is coming sometime this year. That said, many weight loss companies and their top managers will say they’ll have to cut expenses, especially marketing. That’s the knee-jerk reaction, but it’s dead wrong. When consumers cut back on spending, they will revert to trusted
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March 24, 2025 Marketdata LLC has just published a new report: “The U.S. Weight Loss Market: Commercial (non-medical) Programs & Products”, March 2025. This is a 220-page analysis of commercial weight loss programs/companies and how they have been affected by and respond to the onslaught of the GLP-1 drugs competition. The $38 billion U.S. commercial weight loss
$38.4 Billion U.S. Commercial Weight Loss Market Pivots To Survive GLP-1 Drugs Explosion Read More »
March 14, 2025 On Mar. 5, a judge denied a request from the Outsourcing Facilities Association (OFA), an industry group for compounding pharmacies, to block the FDA’s attempt to stop the production of compounded tirzepatide. Generally, making copies of brand-name drugs is not legal until their patents expire. But there are exceptions: Compounding pharmacies can
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March 5, 2025 Weight loss drugs (GLP-1s) have soared in popularity over the last two years, with about 12% of American adults reporting that they’ve used a medication like Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro to slim down. That’s a big slice of the population — and new research shows that being on these medications influences what
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November 20, 2024 Herbalife’s sales of weight management products in North America continue to decline, most likely due to strong competition from the GLP-1 weight loss drugs. Total U.S. sales for the 9 months ended Sept. 30, 2024 were down 7.9%, and North American sales represented 21% of the total. Total weight management sales from
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