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Jenny Craig, Inc.
Defunct American weight loss company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Jenny Craig" redirects here. For the co-founder of the company, see Jenny Craig (entrepreneur).
Jenny Craig, Inc., often known simply as Jenny Craig, is an American weight loss, weight management, and nutrition company. The company had more than 700 weight management centers in Australia, the United States, Canada, and New Zealand. The program combined individual weight management counseling with a menu of frozen meals and other foods which were distributed through its centers or shipped directly to clients. On 4 May 2023, the company announced that it was going out of business after 40 years. It was revived as an e-commerce store by Wellful sometime after this announcement in fall 2023.
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Weight loss, Weight management, and Nutrition |
Founded | March 21, 1983; 41 years ago (1983-03-21) (original run) 2023; 1 year ago (2023) (second run) |
Defunct | June 7, 2023; 12 months ago (2023-06-07) (original run) |
Fate | Bankruptcy and liquidation under Chapter 7, Title 11, United States Code |
Headquarters | Carlsbad, California, U.S. |
Key people | David Pastrana, (CEO)[1] |
Number of employees | 3,000 (as of 2015) |
Parent | H.I.G. Capital |
Website | www![]() |
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