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Manduka operated without premium yoga mat competitors for three years
“I mean, for years, first three years, I was the only person in that space.”
Manduka's original yoga mat material was engineered as AstroTurf underlayment
“This mat was engineered as the backing for AstroTurf to be durable and to have a certain amount of stretch, but not too much stretch, and a certain amount of cushion, but not too Soft, not too cushiony. And in the same factory that, that the carpet underlaymen…”
Manduka priced its early mats at $65 against a $15 market
“You get them for like 15 bucks. And these were like 60, 65 dollars was the advertised price.”