{"id":11713,"date":"2025-09-24T01:00:49","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T05:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=11713"},"modified":"2025-09-30T07:24:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T11:24:05","slug":"the-fitness-and-wellness-industry-is-overwhelmingly-optimistic-about-performance-mindbodys-2025-state-of-the-industry-report-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/suppliers\/the-fitness-and-wellness-industry-is-overwhelmingly-optimistic-about-performance-mindbodys-2025-state-of-the-industry-report-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fitness and Wellness Industry is Overwhelmingly Optimistic About Performance, Mindbody&#8217;s 2025 State of the Industry Report Finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mindbody-300x63.png\" alt=\"Mindbody\" width=\"300\" height=\"63\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9703\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mindbody-300x63.png 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mindbody-200x42.png 200w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mindbody.png 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Mindbody<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW YORK, N.Y.<\/strong> &#8211; Mindbody, a leading experience technology platform for the fitness, wellness and beauty industries, releases its 2025 State of the Industry Report. Based on insights from more than 1,400 industry decision-makers worldwide (benchmarked against a survey of over 1,000 businesses in other industries), the report explores where operators are investing, how they&#8217;re innovating and the strategies they see as most critical for future success.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This year&#8217;s findings show an industry that&#8217;s not only adapting but thriving\u2014pairing innovation with trust to drive growth,&#8221; said Fritz Lanman, CEO of Playlist, Mindbody&#8217;s parent brand. &#8220;AI is fueling expansion, new revenue streams are reshaping business models, and personalization is strengthening retention. We&#8217;re proud to provide the technology that powers this progress, helping businesses succeed and enabling consumers to live healthier, more connected lives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from the 2025 Report:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Optimism in the face of uncertainty:<\/strong> Nearly three-quarters of operators (72%) are confident about performance this year, signaling wellness has shifted from a luxury to a lifestyle priority. Businesses proactively investing in technology are even more optimistic (81%).<br \/>\n<strong>AI as a growth engine:<\/strong> Businesses investing in AI are more likely to expand\u2014opening new locations, adding services, and hiring staff\u2014while just 4% report reducing headcount.<br \/>\n<strong>Revenue diversification accelerates:<\/strong> One in three businesses plan to add retail, and nearly 30% plan to launch events and retreats as new revenue streams.<br \/>\n<strong>Personalization drives retention:<\/strong> Over half of operators (56%) say personalized outreach is their most effective retention strategy, with loyalty programs gaining traction as long-term growth tools.<br \/>\n<strong>Marketing evolution:<\/strong> Instagram dominates as the top acquisition channel (63%), while TikTok (7%) lags behind, revealing an opportunity for operators to reach younger audiences. SMS is also emerging as a powerful direct engagement tool, rivaling email.<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 State of the Industry Report captures a sector that&#8217;s resilient, optimistic, and evolving quickly to meet changing consumer expectations. Looking ahead, operators can expect innovation in AI, new revenue models, and growing consumer demand for holistic experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW YORK, N.Y.<\/strong> &#8211; Mindbody, a leading experience technology platform for the fitness, wellness and beauty industries, releases its 2025 State of the Industry Report. 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