Weight Reduction Services
Industry Description
The US weight reduction services industry includes about 1,300 companies with combined annual revenue of about $2 billion. Major companies include Weight Watchers, Nestlé's Jenny Craig, NutriSystem, and eDiets. The industry is highly concentrated: the 50 largest companies account for 80 percent of industry revenue.
SIC: 7299
NAICS: 812191
NAICS: 812191
Related Industries:
Personal Care Products Manufacturing, Fitness Equipment Manufacturing, Hospitals, Magazine Publishers, Cosmetics, Beauty Supply & Perfume Stores, Drug Stores, Health Supplement Stores, Spa Services, Fitness CentersTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Watchers International, Inc. | 1,452.04M | New York, NY |
| Nutrisystem, Inc. | 509.52M | Fort Washington, PA |
| Jenny Craig, Inc. | 220.10M | Carlsbad, CA |
| JENNY CRAIG WEIGHT LOSS CENTERS, INC. | 175.40M | Carlsbad, CA |
| Weight Watchers (U.K.) Limited | 145.88M | Maidenhead, United Kingdom |
Trends
Brand Extensions - Many weight loss firms continually add to their portfolio...
Industry Indicator
US consumer spending on services, an indicator of weight program sales, rose 1.8 percent in November 2011 compared to the same month in 2010.
Quarterly Industry Update
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