graphite pickleball paddle market
40% of Retailers Lose Profit on Pickleball Trends
A recent industry survey shows 40% of retailers reported a profit loss on pickleball paddle lines in 2025. This loss stems from over-reliance on composite paddles as the market rapidly pivots to higher-margin graphite models. The shift is fueled by evolving player preferences and new regulatory leeway. Pickleball Trends Snapshot: