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R.J. Hottovy
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Weight Watchers Carries Momentum in 2018, Highlighted by New Member Growth and Engagement Tools

Weight Watchers' first-quarter update wasn't just notable for its momentum--constant-currency revenue surged 20% to $408 million, subscribers jumped 29% to 4.6 million globally, and operating profits more than doubled to $62.2 million (representing operating margins of 15.2%)--but also three important takeaways. First, the company is starting to reach an audience beyond its traditional over-50 female demographic, with 40% of its member signups new to Weight Watchers. Second, there are signs that...
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WW International Inc.

Weight Watchers International is a wellness company and provider of commercial weight management program. The company's Weight Management Program and Plan is comprised of a range of nutritional, activity, behavioral and lifestyle tools and approaches, and includes its food plan, known as SmartPoints. The company's services and products include meetings conducted by the company and its franchisees, digital offerings provided through its websites, mobile sites and apps, consumer products sold at meetings and through the company's websites, licensed and endorsed products sold in retail channels and magazine subscriptions and other publications. The company provides subscriptions for its plans for meetings and online subscriptions.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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R.J. Hottovy

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