Ailing diet giant in fat-jab era relaunch

WEIGHTWatchers is relaunching itself for the fat-jab era.

- BY RICHARD JENKINS

The troubled 62-year-old diet giant filed for bankruptcy in the US this year after the soaring popularity of anti-obesity injections upended its business model.

Now it has revamped its offering, updated its app and is focusing on providing support for the millions of overweight people using the jabs.