Weight Watchers news 2007

2007-01-18 General News

The physical transformation of anyone who has lost a significant amount of weight pales in comparison to the psychological transformation that must take place in order to maintain weight loss. Committing to losing weight was easy, and as I marched down the scale, I embraced new eating habits and new foods, and I learned all I could about nutrition. Then I met some people from Weight Watchers who had recommitted to losing weight after gaining most or all of the weight theyd previously lost. I asked them what happened and they all said they didnt commit to maintenance. They went back to their old sedentary ways, eating more and moving less. Successful weight loss, they realized, is a lifestyle change, not a temporary diet. Its more than food. Its how our bodies move and feel. Its about strength and metabolism. So I started to

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2007-02-17 Weight Watchers Announces Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2006 Results

A replay of the webcast will be available on this site for 30 days. About Weight Watchers International, Inc. Weight Watchers International, Inc. is the worlds leading provider of weight management services, operating globally through a network of Company-owned and franchise operations. Weight Watchers holds over 48,000 weekly meetings where members receive group support and education about healthy eating patterns, behavior modification and physical activity. provides innovative, subscription weight management products over the Internet and is the leading Internet-based weight management provider in the world. In addition, Weight Watchers offers a wide range of products, publications and programs for those interested in weight loss and weight control. This news release contains forward-looking

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The Weight Watchers group then donned more glitz and glam as they attended the first Company Women Awards Gala Dinner at the Thalasia Hotel in San Pedro del Pinatar. There were five award categories and Weight Watchers Spain had the pleasure of sponsoring the Against All Odds category, for women who have overcome hurdles to achieve their goals where others would have given up a particularly relevant category in view of the support offered by Weight Watchers Leaders and their meetings. The award was presented to Marie Holliday of EFT Spain by Candace Edwards, Area Manager for Weight Watchers Meetings in English throughout Spain. Candace also runs her own Meeting in Nerja each week, which recently celebrated its third anniversary.

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Through the years, Weight Watchers has taken its position as a leader in the weight-control industry very seriously. In 1990, when the Secretary of Health and Human Services announced health goals for Americans, named Healthy People 2000, Weight Watchers was a major corporate sponsor. Weight Watchers Health Watch 2000 was later launched by Weight Watchers to help educate Americans that research shows that obesity is an independent risk factor for many major chronic diseases, including cancer, stroke, heart disease and diabetes. Today, Weight Watchers continues to support initiatives to give Americans practical advice on how to lead healthier lives, focusing on such areas as weight control, nutrition, and physical fitness.

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2007-02-14 Weight Watchers Announces Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2006 Results: Financial News - Yahoo. Finance

For the year ended , Weight Watchers Internationals net revenues increased 7. 1 pct. to usd. 1,233. 3 million from usd. 1,151. 3 million in 2005. Full year 2006 reported net income was usd. 209. 8 million, and fully diluted earnings per share were usd. 2. 11, which includes usd. 0. 05 per share net benefit resulting from fourth quarter tax reserve reversals of usd. 0. 06 per share and usd. 0. 01 per share expense associated with the early extinguishment of debt in the second quarter of 2006. Full year 2006 fully diluted earnings per share excluding these non-recurring items were usd. 2. 06. Full year 2005 reported net income was usd. 174. 4 million, and fully diluted earnings per share were usd. 1. 67 which includes usd. 0. 27 per share of non-recurring expenses resulting from the acquisition. In 2006, the Company began recognizing stock option

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Weight Watchers Announces Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2006 Results. - NEW YORK /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW - News) today announced results for the full year and fourth quarter ended .

2007-03-22 Morrison Management Specialists Teams With Weight Watchers In Hospitals @ Vending Market Watch News at

Morrison previously tested the Weight Watchers menu selections for consumer acceptance through a pilot program launched in 2005. In spring 2007, the Weight Watchers menu items will begin to appear in Morrison healthcare communities nationwide. The featured Weight Watchers menu items will be available in five categories: main entrees, combos, side dishes (hot and cold), grab and go, and desserts. The Weight Watchers POINTS values including fat, grams of dietary fiber and calories are listed on each menu item and the Core Plan icon is listed on menu items that are consistent with the Weight Watchers Core Plan. Over 65 menu items meet the Core Plan guidelines.

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2007-11-21 Comment is free: Fat for purpose

The weight issue is actually a lot more complex than we make it out to be. It is not fully understood why some people are more predisposed to being overweight than others, and why our world as a whole is getting fatter (even in developing countries where resources are much scarcer obesity is on the increase). Therefore simplistic theories like those being bandied around on this thread dont do anyone much good. Meanwhile, a whole industry is built around helping people to lose weight (faddy diets, magical weight loss pills, et cetera), and though most people successfully do so in the short term, it seems everyone is fighting a losing battle against the bulge long term. Interestingly enough a recent study showed that people who lost weight on a diet did not live as long as those who remained overweight.

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I typically dont recommend a certain diet for people to follow. Any diet will work if you stick with it, but generally fad diets are extremely hard to stick to in the long run. They require lots of planning, cooking and shopping for fresh ingredients; most of us dont have time for that. But, we all have time to be aware of the choices available to us, and of how much food we are consuming. Work toward eating well-balanced meals, follow the food guide pyramid and be aware of your intake of food every single day. For those who are looking for a little more structure, I suggest Weight Watchers. This plan allows you to follow healthy eating patterns but also lets you indulge in moderation. Writing down everything you put in your mouth on a daily basis can also be a huge help with maintaining weight loss. While you dont have to

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2007-11-23 Weight Watchers Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results

Contact Information: Weight Watchers International, Inc. Brainerd Communicators, Inc. Sarika Sahni Corey Kinger Manager, Investor Relations (212) 986-6667 (212) 589-2751 WEIGHT WATCHERS INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (IN MILLIONS) UNAUDITED ASSETS Current assets usd. 184. 0 usd. 154. 7 Property and equipment, net . 0 Goodwill, franchise rights and other intangible assets, net

The Company has scheduled a conference call today at 5:00 p. m. ET. During the conference call, David Kirchhoff, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Ann Sardini, Chief Financial Officer, will discuss third quarter results and answer questions from the investment community. Live audio of the conference call will be simultaneously webcast over the Internet on the Companys corporate website, . A replay of the webcast will be available on this site for 30 days.

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2007-01-19 Eating out need not be heavy on the calories

Each of the books also lists some strategies for eating out. Banishing the bread basket . and the tortilla chips . and the crispy noodles is one of South Beachs tips. Ordering soup - "the dieters friend - is another. Weight Watchers suggests eating something light, such as a piece of fruit or a small container of yogurt, before leaving the house. Also, dont be shy about requesting menu changes of your waiter. Most restaurants are able to accommodate your needs.

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