| Company Overview
 | Webcast Q1 2008 Weight Watchers International, Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Replay) 05/05/08 at 5:00 p.m. ET |
 | Weight Watchers International, Inc. is the world's leading provider of weight management services, operating globally through a network of Company-owned and franchise operations. Throughout its 40-year history, the core of its business has been the weekly meeting that promotes weight loss through education and group support in conjunction with a flexible, healthy diet that does not require the purchase of specific foods. Each week, approximately 1.5 million people attend approximately 50,000 Weight Watchers meetings that are led by more than 15,000 classroom leaders around the world who themselves have successfully completed the program and are inspiring role models. Meeting members typically enroll to attend consecutive weekly meetings and have historically demonstrated a consistent re-enrollment pattern across many years.
The Weight Watchers brand is widely recognized throughout the world with retail sales of over 4.0 billion in 2007, including sales by licensees and franchisees. Weight Watchers offers a wide range of products, publications and programs for those interested in weight loss and weight control. With over four decades of weight management experience, expertise and know-how, we have established Weight Watchers as one of the most recognized and trusted brand names among weight conscious consumers.
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