Weight Management

Amway is the number one selling vitamins and dietary supplements company globally, and has built a strong reputation through its direct selling business model. However, despite growing sales Amway has struggled to maintain market share in recent ...

Direct selling brands such as Herbalife and Omnilife tend to avoid mass media advertising for their weight management portfolios, and instead favour word of mouth or their own websites. This is explained by the health authorities’ war against ...

Thai consumers are increasingly knowledgeable and aware of health issues and they are keen to maintain or improve their physical appearance. Consumers are moving towards healthier diets and routines by eating more carefully and exercising. ...

Liquid drainers positioned as weight loss supplements enjoyed great popularity in 2017-2018, driven by extensive marketing campaigns and increasing product variety. Liquid drainers were perceived as a natural and innovative method to reduce weight ...

While obesity was not widespread among Slovak consumers, weight management and wellbeing recorded growth in 2018. Many consumers, especially over the age of 40, had bad eating habits and followed tips and recommendations from family members or ...

Poor diet and a lack of physical activity can lead to high blood pressure, high body mass index, high cholesterol and other risk factors for cardiovascular disease, diabetes and some cancers. Between 2002 and 2017, the prevalence of adult obesity ...

In France, 23 million people are suffering from obesity or being overweight. In this environment, it would seem that there should be growing demand for weight management, especially as consumer health-consciousness continues to grow, boosted by the ...

In Germany, weight problems are becoming increasingly prevalent, with 60% of men and 40% of women classified as overweight according to the German Nutrition Society. Although manufacturers of weight management and wellbeing products are targeting ...

The Estonian government continuously tried to promote healthier lifestyles, motivating people to eat more fruit and vegetables and lower alcohol consumption through social marketing campaigns at a national level. These efforts generated some positive...

Concerns about the health impact of excess weight continued to rise in Italy. Weight issues affect nearly 46% of Italians overall, with 36% of people being deemed overweight and 10% suffering from obesity, according to The National Observatory on ...

The percentage of overweight and obese people in Poland is growing steadily. According to the World Health Organization, over 6% men and nearly half of women in Poland suffer from being overweight or obese (seventh place in Europe). The cause is ...

Awareness of weight management and wellbeing products did not increase significantly since its launch in Georgia. Many people simply had not heard of such products as companies were not active enough in marketing and promoting their products and ...

Weight management and wellbeing continues to grow in Morocco. Customer and health awareness are growing and Moroccans are becoming increasingly informed about the latest product launches. Most consumers would like to be physically in good shape. Men ...

As a result of poor diets and a lack of regular exercise, demand for weight management and wellbeing products is on the rise. Both old and young and middle-/upper-class consumers are very conscious of maintaining slim, healthy body shapes. Obesity is...

With the increasing fitness trend and health awareness, one could have thought that weight management would have benefited. However, weight management and wellbeing declined in the review period, whilst sports nutrition saw perpetual growth. One of ...

Obesity is a problem in Peru and around the world. Faster-paced lifestyles, poor eating habits and the need to combat illnesses that can be caused by obesity boosted consumption of weight management and wellbeing products in 2018. Weight management ...

Within weight management and wellbeing, supplement nutrition drinks accounted for over a third of all value sales in 2018. Consumers are increasingly turning to supplement nutrition drinks for nutritional convenience, especially while on the go. ...

As income levels rise across Pakistan, the country’s increasingly affluent and sophisticated young urban consumers are paying more attention to their appearance. It is common that personal grooming becomes a major concern for young urban-dwellers as ...

Weight loss supplements continues its downward spiral in the UK as better-informed consumers increasingly move away from fad diets and quick-fix wonder pills towards more holistic and long-term healthy lifestyle choices. Tablets and pill-based ...

With the health and wellness trend booming in Lithuania, sales of weight management and wellbeing are not benefiting from this trend. More Lithuanians are interested in sporting activities, healthy lifestyles and body image, resulting in the growth ...