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Jenny Craig

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USA
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Weight loss centres

Established in Australia in 1983 by Sid and Jenny Craig. Today they have 110 stores around Australia and NZ. Bought by Nestle in 2010, who sold it to North Castle Partners in 2013.

Company Ownership

Jenny Craig Weight Loss Centres Pty Ltd   AUS     website   email      
  North Castle Partners LLC   
   owns 100% of Jenny Craig Weight Loss Centres Pty Ltd  
USA     website   email      

Private equity firm

Small cap consumer private equity firm focused in the Health, Wellness & Active Living Sector. Acquired Jenny Craig from Nestle in 2013.

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Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Jenny Craig Weight Loss Centres Pty Ltd
Business Ethics Fined for misleading ads
In 2018 this company paid $37,800 in penalties following the ACCC issuing three infringement notices for alleged false or misleading representations in breach of the Australian Consumer Law. From December 2017 to February 2018, Jenny Craig represented in television advertisements people could lose up to 10kg of weight for a $10 program fee, without adequately disclosing customers also had to purchase food at an additional cost.
Source: ACCC (2018)
North Castle Partners LLC
No assessment data currently available for North Castle Partners LLC

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Company Details

Revenue 71 million AUD (2009)
Employees 411 (2009)

Contact Details

Address Level 6, 464 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, VIC, 3004, Australia
Phone 1300 453 669
Email jennycare@jennycraig.com.au
Website www.jennycraig.com.au

Products / Brands

Jenny Craig
Jenny Craig Weight Loss


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