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Weight Reduction Services

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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
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
Weight Watchers International, Inc.1,452.04MNew York, NY
Nutrisystem, Inc.509.52MFort Washington, PA
Jenny Craig, Inc.220.10MCarlsbad, CA
JENNY CRAIG WEIGHT LOSS CENTERS, INC.175.40MCarlsbad, CA
Weight Watchers (U.K.) Limited145.88MMaidenhead, United Kingdom
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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.
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Quarterly Industry Update

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