weight loss business

U.S. Weight Loss Market Suffers 21% Contraction in 2020

March 17, 2021 Marketdata has just published its new study: “The U.S. Weight Loss & Diet Control Market” – 16th Edition since 1989.  438 pages, 160 table & Charts, 34 Competitor Profiles The U.S. weight loss market reached a record $78.4 billion in 2019, but suffered a 21% decline in value to $61.8 billion during […]

Marketdata’s Prediction About NutriSystem Was Spot On – By John LaRosa

Dec. 14, 2020 I don’t know how we missed this news a few months ago, but we’ll catch up now. On Oct. 19, 2020 Kainos Capital, a private equity group, agreed to acquire NutriSystem, from Tivity Health, for $575 million. Kainos is well known for investing in weight loss brands, such as Slim-Fast. So, NutriSystem […]

$71 Billion Weight Loss Market Pivots Amid Covid-19

June 15, 2020 Marketdata has released a new 65-page study: Status of The U.S. Weight Loss Market: Effects of The Pandemic. This is a complete analysis and forecast of ALL major segments of the U.S. diet market. Covered in this report: commercial programs, medical programs (MDs, clinics, hospitals), frozen diet dinners, meal replacements, Rx diet […]

The Four Basic Models For The Weight Loss Market

  The Four Weight Loss Business Models By John LaRosa, President, Marketdata LLC August 2018 In the 30 years that I have tracked the weight loss market as an independent analyst and author of 50+ market research studies about this industry, I have identified five basic business models. Trust me when I say I have […]