Weight Watchers International Inc.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
11 Madison Ave., 17th Fl., New York, NY 10010-3661, United States
(800)651-6000, (212)589-2700, (212)589-2601 fax, http://www.weightwatchers.com

Primary SIC: Miscellaneous Personal Services, Not Elsewhere Classified, Primary NAICS: All Other Personal Services
Description: Weight Watchers International, Inc. was founded more than 45 years ago and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. The company is a global provider of weight management services, operating through a network of company-owned and franchise operations. The company sells Weight Watchers branded products and services, including meetings conducted by the company and franchisees, Internet subscription products sold by WeightWatchers.com, licensed products sold in retail channels and magazine subscriptions and other publications. Each week, approximately 1.4 million members attend over 50,000 Weight Watchers meetings around the world, which are run by more than 16,000 leaders who lost weight on the Weight Watchers program. In 2008, the company provided two Internet subscription offerings: Weight Watchers Online and Weight Watchers eTools. Weight Watchers Online provides interactive and personalized resources that allow users to follow a weight management plan via the Internet. Weight Watchers eTools is the Internet weight management companion for Weight Watchers meetings members who want to interactively manage the day-to-day aspects of their weight management plans on the Internet. Weight Watchers currently offer these two products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, the Netherlands and Australia.Services: Weight loss program.