SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 8, 2004
WEIGHT WATCHERS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia |
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| 11-6040273 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
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175 Crossways Park West, Woodbury, New York |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (516) 390-1400
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On April 8, 2004, Weight Watchers International, Inc. issued a press release relating to a new long-term weight loss study. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in this Current Report, including exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information contained in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document or filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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DATED: April 8, 2004 | By: | /s/ Robert W. Hollweg |
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| Name: | Robert W. Hollweg | ||
| Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit |
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99.1 |
| Press Release dated April 8, 2004. |
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