Xplor Mariana Tek Blog: Trends

Trends

August 13 2025

7 min read

Boutique Fitness Isn’t in Crisis. It’s Maturing.

by Shannon Tracey, VP of Sales and Marketing at Mariana Tek

The boutique fitness industry is evolving, and consumer expectations are shifting. Learn how to mature your brand along with the market.

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Trends

April 18 2024

5 min read

Fitness Community Trends 2024: What Studio Owners Must Know

by Julie Sippy

Can you guess the secret ingredient that keeps clients coming back to the most successful fitness studios? It’s not the ….

Studio Management

March 28 2024

8 min read

Yoga Studio Equipment List: Must-Haves for the Perfect Space

by Julie Sippy

Running a successful yoga studio starts with having the right equipment. A well-stocked yoga studio needs mats, blocks, straps, bolsters, ….

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Studio Management

March 21 2024

5 min read

Fitness Challenge Ideas: How to Run Them Like a Pro

by Julie Sippy

Competition is woven into the fabric of fitness. From the professional athlete level all the way down to competing with ….

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Trends

October 25 2023

7 min read

7 Yoga Trends Predicted to Shape 2025

by Xplor Mariana Tek

The world of yoga, much like the fluid postures and sequences it promotes, is in a constant state of evolution. ….

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Trends

October 25 2023

5 min read

5 Trends Shaping the Future of Fitness Franchising in 2024

by Xplor Mariana Tek

Introduction The fitness industry has always been dynamic, constantly evolving to meet the ever-changing needs and preferences of its audience. ….

Trends

March 15 2023

6 min read

5 Fitness Studio Trends That Will Dominate in 2023

by Xplor Mariana Tek

Another year has come and gone. As new trends emerge, it is hard to differentiate between fad and gospel. At ….

Studio Management

March 15 2023

3 min read

Bring Your Studio Classes Outdoors with Our Five Tips for Fitness Al Fresco

by Xplor Mariana Tek

Can you feel it? The snow is melting (well—not for all of us), the sun is shining, the birds are ….

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Marketing

March 15 2023

5 min read

Gamify Working Out: 4 In-Studio Trends

by Xplor Mariana Tek

Boost Your Studio’s Revenue and Improve Loyalty with Gamification Some would consider fitness and physical activity to be a chore, ….