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WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) has priced $500 million in senior secured notes due 2029 at a 4.500% interest rate. The offering allows the company to refinance existing debts, including redeeming $300 million of its 8.625% Senior Notes due 2025. The transaction is expected to close by April 13, 2021, subject to certain conditions. The notes are being offered to qualified institutional buyers and will not be registered under the Securities Act. This strategic refinancing aims to enhance the company's financial position and facilitate future growth initiatives.
WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) announced a planned private offering of $500 million in senior secured notes due 2029. This offering is part of a broader refinancing strategy, which also includes a proposed new senior secured credit facility totaling $1.175 billion. The net proceeds will be used to repay existing credit and redeem $300 million in 8.625% Senior Notes due 2025, along with related fees and general corporate purposes. The company has provided conditional notice to redeem the 2025 Notes, contingent on successful completion of the offering.
WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) has collaborated with The Female Quotient and Tai Life Media Agency to launch a free wellness masterclass series for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The initiative aims to enhance the physical and mental well-being of students of color. The series began on February 25, 2021, and includes an upcoming event, 'Thriving Like Me,' scheduled for March 31, 2021, featuring prominent speakers and discussions on mental wellness. This program is part of WW's efforts to foster a supportive environment for Black college students.
WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) announced the appointment of Adam Kaufman, PhD, as Senior Vice President of Healthcare and Diabetes on February 26, 2021. In his new role, Kaufman will oversee WW Health Solutions and spearhead initiatives aimed at addressing diabetes within the WW community, which includes over 30 million Americans living with the condition. Kaufman's background includes leadership positions in digital therapeutics and health services, positioning him to enhance WW's healthcare offerings and partnerships. He will report directly to Nick Hotchkin, Chief Operating Officer.
WW International reported a 4% year-over-year increase in end-of-period subscribers, totaling 4.4 million. Digital subscribers surged by 24%, contributing to a robust engagement strategy. However, Q4 2020 revenues decreased by 3% to $323 million, with full-year revenues also down 3% to $1.4 billion. Despite a gross margin improvement to 61.2% in Q4 (excluding one-time charges), operating income fell by 27.7%. The company faced challenges with a 57.1% decline in net income, resulting in an EPS of $0.18. The results reflect a shift towards digital offerings amidst ongoing operational disruptions due to COVID-19.
WW International, a global wellness company, will present at two virtual investor conferences in March 2021. The Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference is scheduled for March 1 at 10:15 a.m. ET, featuring CEO Mindy Grossman and CFO Amy O’Keefe. The UBS Global Consumer and Retail Virtual Conference will take place on March 10 at 9:00 a.m. ET, also with Grossman and O’Keefe as presenters. Live audio webcasts will be available on the corporate website for 30 days afterward.
WW International (NASDAQ: WW) will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2020 results on February 25, 2021, after market close. A conference call will follow at 5:00 p.m. ET, featuring key executives including CEO Mindy Grossman. The call will cover the financial performance and allow for Q&A from the investment community. A live webcast will be available on the company’s website along with supplemental materials, with a replay accessible for 90 days. WW continues to focus on promoting healthy habits through its comprehensive digital app and community-driven approach.
On February 4, 2021, WW International announced Oprah's free virtual event, 'Oprah's Your Life in Focus: Be The Love You Need', set for February 13 at 11 AM ET. Following a successful 2020 series with over 3 million viewers, this 90-minute session aims to promote self-love and wellness. Oprah will engage with notable figures like James Corden and Jennifer Garner, offering insights and tools for personal growth. Attendees will receive a digital workbook and access to a live stream across multiple platforms.
The Vitamin Shoppe announced its partnership with WW International, Inc. to enhance health and wellness offerings. This collaboration includes co-branded nutritional supplements and WW membership sales in over 715 retail locations. Key products like WW by the Vitamin Shoppe Daily Essentials and WW by the Vitamin Shoppe Daily Essentials + Heart Health are priced at $29.99 and $46.99, respectively. This initiative aims to support Americans seeking wellness guidance, highlighted by a study showing 63% of individuals desire assistance in achieving their health goals for 2021.
WW International launches its new membership plan, Digital 360 (D360), aimed at enhancing weight loss support with live and on-demand content. This initiative combines expert coaching with community engagement, focusing on fitness, mindfulness, and psychology. Highlights include daily wellness lessons, interactive CoachLIVES, and engaging podcasts featuring personalities like Oprah Winfrey. D360, which supports the personalized myWW+ program, is available in the US and UK with plans for global expansion in 2021. The program emphasizes WW's commitment to scientifically backed wellness and weight loss strategies.