Weight & Health Management Industry Overview

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Industry Description

Companies that provide weight loss and health maintenance programs and services.

Industry Trends

Brand ExtensionsMany weight loss firms continually add to their portfolio of products and services to extend their brands and maximize revenue. The Weight Watchers brand, for example, has extended beyond meetings and products sold at meetings to include Internet subscriptions and product sales, magazines, and licensed products sold in retail channels and through third-party publications. Consumers spent over $3 billion worldwide on Weight Watchers' products and services in a recent year.

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Industry Codes

Hoover's has developed its own industry classifications to better serve its customers. These classifications are mapped to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and the older U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system. The Weight & Health Management maps to a number of NAICS codes including:

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Industry Financials

Using the 2002 Census Bureau Economic Census, Hoover's has generated an industry financial summary for the Weight & Health Management industry.

Indicator
Total
NAICS Codes
1
Establishments
3,090
Sales, receipts or shipments ($1,000)
$1,688,180
Annual Payroll ($1,000)
$387,489
Paid Employees
35,706

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