Nutrisystem, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRI) today announced that it has engaged Gregory FCA, one of the leading integrated investor relations/public relations firms in the United States, as Agency of Record for its investor relations initiatives.

The Nutrisystem account will be headed by Joe Crivelli, a fifteen-year Investor Relations veteran who has built dynamic IR programs for a range of publicly-traded NASDAQ- and NYSE-listed companies. He is past president of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) Philadelphia Chapter and has lectured at NIRI's Intro to IR Seminar and Annual Conference. He is also the author of several published articles on the practice of investor relations.

Beginning in January 2010, Gregory FCA will be the primary point of contact for Nutrisystem investors. Gregory FCA can be reached at 610-642-8253.

About Nutrisystem, Inc.

Nutrisystem, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRI) is the number one home delivery weight loss company. Nutrisystem is sold direct to the consumer through nutrisystem.com, by phone, and at select retailers, with convenient home delivery. The Company offers proven nutritionally balanced weight loss programs designed for women, men, and seniors, as well as the clinically tested Nutrisystem® D? plan, designed to help people with type 2 diabetes who want to lose weight. The Nutrisystem program is based on more than 35 years of nutrition research and the science of the low glycemic index, and offers a variety of great tasting, satisfying high-fiber, good carbohydrate meals that are heart healthy. Nutrisystem was named the "Best Value" of the six most popular commercial diet programs by SmartMoney magazine in January 2010. The program has no membership fees and provides 24/7 weight management support by trained weight loss coaches and online weight management tools free of charge. In 2010 Internet Retailer magazine recognized Nutrisystem as one of the top two overall online retailers in the Food and Drug category, and as number 56 of the top 500 online retailers overall. Nutrisystem proudly supports the American Diabetes Association in its movement to Stop Diabetes and WomenHeart, The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease, in its mission to bring about a greater awareness of the link between heart disease and obesity. For more information or to become a customer visit http://www.nutrisystem.com or call 1-800-891-3215. Follow Nutrisystem on Twitter @nutrisystem and on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/nutrisystem.

Forward-Looking Statement Disclaimer

This press release may contain forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements regarding Nutrisystem's plans and expectations for the fourth quarter of 2010 and the full year 2010 and full year 2011, continuing to pay regular quarterly dividends and other statements that are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties, which are described in Nutrisystem, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K and its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The actual results may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. Nutrisystem, Inc. undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this release.

About Gregory FCA

Gregory FCA is one of the top 50 public relations companies in the U.S., and was recently named the No. 1 public relations agency in Philadelphia by the Philadelphia Business Journal. Gregory FCA is a full-service, strategically integrated public relations firm with 20 years of experience in national media relations, social media and blogging, investor relations, and financial communications. The firm's clients are fast-growing private and publicly traded companies who depend on Gregory FCA to help them build their businesses through high-profile exposure in the media and capital markets. The company's staff includes top minds in writing, social media, public relations, and finance?MBAs, journalists, and account executive professionals with the experience to lead sophisticated corporate communications, media relations, and investor relations programs. Gregory FCA can be found on the Web at www.GregoryFCA.com.

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for Nutrisystem
Gregory FCA
Joe Crivelli, Senior Vice President, 610-228-2100
JoeC@GregoryFCA.com
mobile: 610-299-6700