NZ arm of Jenny Craig enters administration

Rebel Wilson was one of the brand ambassadors for Jenny Craig. (Image: Getty)

Tue, 16 May 2023

The New Zealand arm of well-known weight-loss company Jenny Craig has joined its Australian counterpart in voluntary administration. Creditors will meet later this week to discuss a way forward.On May 9, FTI Consulting’s Joseph Hansell and Vaughan Strawbridge were appointed to Jenny Craig Weight Loss Centres (NZ) as well as the Australian arm.Their appointment came just five days after the fitness brand said its Australian and NZ branches would continue to operate after confirmation it was closing its corporate offices in the United State...

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