School Supplies Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Product Type, By End User, By Distribution Channel, By Region, & Competition, 2019-2029F

Description

The global school supplies market was valued at USD 112.64 Billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 157.97 Billion by 2029 with a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period. The school supplies market is experiencing steady growth, driven by rising education investments, increasing school enrolments, and growing parental awareness of quality education tools. Additionally, trends like personalized learning and innovation in stationery and school accessories are enhancing the market appeal. Rising disposable incomes and urbanization have further boosted demand, particularly in developing regions, as parents seek premium and creative school supplies for their children.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2025-2029
Market Size 2023	USD 112.64 Billion
Market Size 2029	USD 157.97 Billion
CAGR 2024-2029	5.8%
Fastest Growing Segment	Online
Largest Market	Asia-Pacific

Product segmentation highlights Stationery as the largest category, including essentials like pens, pencils, notebooks, and rulers, which are indispensable across all educational levels. Art supplies, such as paints and sketching tools, are gaining traction due to increasing emphasis on creativity in education. Backpacks & bags represent a significant market share driven by ergonomic designs and durability. Other items, including lunchboxes and water bottles, also contribute to the category. End-user segmentation divides the market into kindergarten, mid-school, and high school. Kindergarten sees demand for safe, colorful, and engaging supplies, while mid-school and high-school segments focus on functionality, durability, and innovative designs to support academic performance and extracurricular needs.

Distribution channels are diverse. Specialty stores and stationery stores dominate due to their wide selection and customized services. Supermarkets and hypermarkets are popular for convenience and competitive pricing. Online channels are rapidly expanding, leveraging e-commerce growth, offering discounts, and catering to tech-savvy parents and students. Emerging platforms are now integrating augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) experiences to enhance the online shopping process.

The school supplies market is shaped by evolving educational needs, technological advancements, and a growing focus on sustainability, with eco-friendly supplies becoming a significant consumer preference. Continuous innovation and alignment with consumer demands are expected to propel the market's expansion further.

Market Drivers

Rising Educational Investment and Literacy Rates

Global education spending is on the rise, with governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and private institutions prioritizing education as a cornerstone for economic development. As literacy rates climb in emerging economies, the demand for school supplies increases significantly. Initiatives like free or subsidized education programs and schemes to provide basic learning materials in developing countries contribute directly to this growth. For instance, programs under UNESCO's Education 2030 Framework encourage investments in equitable and inclusive education, spurring demand for school essentials. Moreover, the growing awareness of education's critical role in socio-economic mobility has prompted families in urban and rural areas alike to prioritize quality supplies for their children, including branded stationery and durable backpacks.

Growing Demand for Personalized and Innovative Products

Education today emphasizes creativity and personalized learning, leading to a surge in demand for innovative school supplies. Parents and educators increasingly prefer products that enhance a child's learning experience, such as eco-friendly stationery, artistic tools, and ergonomic accessories designed for comfort and health. For example, creative art supplies, including non-toxic paints and sketching kits, are becoming integral as schools incorporate more art-focused curricula. Similarly, the rise of smart stationery like digital notebooks and pens reflects the integration of technology into education. Brand consciousness and the need for self-expression among students, particularly in high schools, have also driven demand for customized backpacks, notebooks, and other supplies. Manufacturers are responding by offering vibrant designs and tailored features to cater to these preferences.

Expanding Role of E-Commerce

The rapid growth of e-commerce platforms is transforming how school supplies are purchased, providing both convenience and variety. Online retail has emerged as a crucial distribution channel, especially as tech-savvy parents and students increasingly rely on digital platforms. The pandemic further accelerated this shift, with more consumers turning to online stores for their shopping needs. E-commerce platforms offer competitive pricing, discounts, and the ease of comparing multiple brands, making them appealing for budget-conscious shoppers. Additionally, these platforms enable access to global products, introducing consumers to unique and innovative school supplies. Emerging trends like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) features allow users to visualize products, enhancing the online shopping experience.

Key Market Challenges

Economic Disparities and Limited Accessibility

One of the most pressing challenges in the school supplies market is the economic divide between developed and developing regions. In low-income communities, families often struggle to afford basic school supplies, limiting their access to quality products. While governments and NGOs implement programs to bridge this gap, the scale of the issue remains significant. The uneven distribution of resources means that many children still rely on substandard or improvised materials, especially in rural and underserved areas. For businesses, catering to these markets poses challenges in pricing and profitability. Companies must balance affordability with quality, often requiring subsidies or collaborations with educational organizations. Additionally, geopolitical instability and economic crises can disrupt access to school supplies, further exacerbating the divide.

Impact of Digital Transformation

The growing adoption of digital tools in education is another challenge for the traditional school supplies market. With the rise of online learning platforms, e-books, and digital note-taking devices, the reliance on conventional stationery and paper products has declined, particularly in developed regions. Schools increasingly integrate technology into classrooms, with tablets and laptops replacing traditional notebooks and textbooks. This shift has forced manufacturers of school supplies to innovate, often requiring significant investments in research and development to stay relevant. Smaller and localized players, in particular, struggle to compete with large brands capable of integrating technology into their product lines. Moreover, the push toward a paperless environment, while beneficial for sustainability, directly affects the demand for core items like notebooks, pencils, and pens, threatening long-standing product categories.

Pressure to Adopt Sustainable Practices

Sustainability has become a critical focus in the school supplies market as consumers and regulatory bodies emphasize environmental responsibility. The production of school supplies, particularly plastic-based products like binders, markers, and packaging, contributes to pollution and waste. As a result, there is growing demand for eco-friendly alternatives, such as recycled paper notebooks, biodegradable pens, and reusable products. However, transitioning to sustainable production methods poses challenges for manufacturers. The cost of sourcing eco-friendly materials and implementing green production processes is often higher than traditional methods, which can impact profit margins. Additionally, educating consumers about the value of sustainable products and justifying their higher price points remains a challenge in price-sensitive markets. Companies that fail to adapt to these sustainability trends risk losing market share, especially as younger generations and environmentally conscious consumers increasingly prioritize green options.

Key Market Trends

Rising Demand for Sustainable Products

As environmental consciousness grows, sustainability is becoming a central trend in the school supplies market. Consumers, particularly younger generations and environmentally aware parents are prioritizing eco-friendly products. This has led to a surge in demand for items like notebooks made from recycled paper, biodegradable pens, and reusable lunch containers. Governments and organizations are also encouraging sustainable practices by introducing policies and certifications for eco-friendly products. For example, initiatives promoting reduced plastic use have driven manufacturers to develop alternatives such as bamboo-based rulers and metal water bottles. Although transitioning to sustainable production is challenging due to higher costs, companies adopting green strategies are gaining a competitive edge. Brands that market their environmental commitment effectively are winning over consumers and setting new standards in the industry.

Integration of Technology into School Supplies

The blending of traditional school supplies with advanced technology is redefining the market. Smart stationery products, such as digital pens, smart notebooks, and electronic organizers, are gaining popularity as schools increasingly incorporate digital tools into their curricula. These products cater to modern educational needs by enhancing productivity and learning experiences. For example, digital notebooks allow students to take notes and sync them with cloud storage, bridging the gap between handwritten and digital formats. Additionally, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) learning tools, such as coding kits and robotics accessories, are becoming essential school supplies in tech-focused education systems. Manufacturers leveraging technology are not only meeting educational trends but also appealing to tech-savvy students and parents, expanding the market for hybrid learning tools.

Growing Demand for Personalized and Creative Supplies

Personalization and creativity are becoming crucial elements in the school supplies market, particularly among younger consumers. Students increasingly seek products that reflect their individuality and style. This trend has spurred demand for customized backpacks, notebooks with unique designs, and stationery items in vibrant colors and patterns. Creative supplies, such as art kits, non-toxic paints, and DIY craft sets, are also gaining traction as schools emphasize experiential learning and creative thinking. These products encourage students to express themselves while making education more engaging. Manufacturers are responding by offering customizable options and limited-edition collections, often featuring popular themes or collaborations with influencers and brands. This trend is particularly strong in the high school demographic, where self-expression and brand consciousness play a significant role in purchasing decision

Segmental Insights

Product Type Insights

Stationery, encompassing essentials like pens, pencils, notebooks, erasers, and rulers, is the dominant segment in the school supplies market. These items are fundamental to all educational levels and are in constant demand throughout the academic year. The broad appeal of stationery across diverse age groups and institutions makes it the most significant contributor to market revenue. Established brands and innovative designs, such as erasable pens and eco-friendly notebooks, further bolster this segment's performance.

Regional Insights

Asia-Pacific (APAC) stands out as the leading region in the school supplies market, driven by its large and growing student population, increasing literacy rates, and rising educational investments. Countries such as China, India, and Southeast Asian nations dominate due to their extensive school-age demographics and government initiatives promoting education. In these countries, rapid urbanization and economic growth have boosted disposable incomes, allowing families to invest in quality school supplies. Additionally, the expanding middle-class population has created a preference for branded and innovative products, further driving market growth. The region also benefits from its strong manufacturing base, especially in China and India, which supports cost-efficient production and distribution of school supplies. E-commerce platforms in APAC, including local giants like Flipkart, Alibaba, and Shopee, are playing a significant role in expanding access to school supplies, especially in rural and underserved areas. Overall, Asia-Pacific's combination of demand, affordability, and supportive policies positions it as the leading region in the global school supplies market.

Key Market Players

Staples Inc.
Office Depot LLC
Walmart Inc.
Target Corporation
Mead Westvaco Corporation
Societe BIC
Newell Brands Inc.
Pilot Corporation
Elmer's Products Inc.
Crayola LLC

Report Scope:

In this report, the global school supplies market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

School Supplies Market, By Product Type:

Stationery
Art Supplies
Backpacks & Bags
Others

School Supplies Market, By End User:

Kindergarten
Mid-School
High School

School Supplies Market, By Distribution Channel:

Online
Specialty Stores
Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
Stationery Stores
Others

School Supplies Market, By Region:

North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- Germany
- Spain
- Italy
- United Kingdom
Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- Vietnam
- South Korea
Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Turkey
- Kuwait
- Egypt
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the global school supplies market.

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1. Introduction

1.1. Product Overview
1.2. Key Highlights of the Report
1.3. Market Coverage
1.4. Market Segments Covered
1.5. Research Tenure Considered

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Market Overview
3.2. Market Forecast
3.3. Key Regions
3.4. Key Segments

4. Voice of Customer

4.1. Factors Influencing Purchase Decision
4.2. Sources of Information

5. Global School Supplies Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis (Stationery, Art Supplies, Backpacks & Bags, Others)
- 5.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis (Kindergarten, Mid-School, High School)
- 5.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis (Online, Specialty Stores, Supermarkets & Hypermarkets, Stationery Stores, Others)
- 5.2.4. By Regional Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.1. North America Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.2. Europe Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.3. Asia-Pacific Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.4. Middle East & Africa Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.5. South America Market Share Analysis
- 5.2.5. By Top 5 Companies Market Share Analysis, Others (2023)
5.3. Global School Supplies Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
- 5.3.1. By Product Type Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
- 5.3.2. By End User Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
- 5.3.3. By Distribution Channel Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
- 5.3.4. By Regional Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment

6. North America School Supplies Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 6.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
- 6.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
- 6.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 6.2.4.1. United States School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 6.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 6.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.1.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.1.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 6.2.4.2. Canada School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 6.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 6.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.2.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.2.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 6.2.4.3. Mexico School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 6.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 6.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.3.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.3.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis

7. Europe School Supplies Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 7.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
- 7.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
- 7.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.1. France School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.1.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.1.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.2. Germany School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.2.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.2.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.3. Spain School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.3.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.3.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.4. Italy School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.4.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.4.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.4.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.4.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.5. United Kingdom School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.5.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.5.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.5.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.5.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis

8. Asia-Pacific School Supplies Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 8.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
- 8.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
- 8.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.1. China School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.1.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.1.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.2. Japan School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.2.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.2.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.3. India School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.3.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.3.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.4. Vietnam School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.4.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.4.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.4.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.4.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.5. South Korea School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.5.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.5.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.5.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.5.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis

9. Middle East & Africa School Supplies Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 9.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
- 9.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
- 9.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.1. South Africa School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.1.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.1.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.2. Saudi Arabia School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.2.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.2.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.3. UAE School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.3.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.3.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.4. Turkey School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.4.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.4.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.4.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.4.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.5. Kuwait School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.5.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.5.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.5.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.5.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.6. Egypt School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.6.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.6.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.6.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.6.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.6.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.6.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis

10. South America School Supplies Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 10.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
- 10.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
- 10.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 10.2.4.1. Brazil School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 10.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 10.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.1.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.1.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 10.2.4.2. Argentina School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 10.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 10.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.2.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.2.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
  - 10.2.4.3. Colombia School Supplies Market Outlook
    - 10.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 10.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.3.2.1. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.3.2.2. By End User Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Impact of COVID-19 on Global School Supplies Market

12.1. Impact Assessment Model
- 12.1.1. Key Segments Impacted
- 12.1.2. Key Regions Impacted
- 12.1.3. Key Countries Impacted

13. Market Trends & Developments

14. Competitive Landscape

14.1. Company Profiles
- 14.1.1. Staples Inc.
  - 14.1.1.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.1.2. Products
  - 14.1.1.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.1.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.1.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.1.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.2. Office Depot LLC
  - 14.1.2.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.2.2. Products
  - 14.1.2.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.2.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.2.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.2.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.3. Walmart Inc.
  - 14.1.3.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.3.2. Products
  - 14.1.3.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.3.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.3.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.3.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.4. Target Corporation.
  - 14.1.4.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.4.2. Products
  - 14.1.4.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.4.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.4.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.4.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.5. Mead Westvaco Corporation
  - 14.1.5.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.5.2. Products
  - 14.1.5.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.5.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.5.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.5.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.6. Societe BIC
  - 14.1.6.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.6.2. Products
  - 14.1.6.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.6.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.6.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.6.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.7. Newell Brands Inc.
  - 14.1.7.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.7.2. Products
  - 14.1.7.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.7.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.7.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.7.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.8. Pilot Corporation
  - 14.1.8.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.8.2. Products
  - 14.1.8.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.8.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.8.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.8.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.9. Elmer's Products Inc.
  - 14.1.9.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.9.2. Products
  - 14.1.9.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.9.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.9.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.9.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.10. Crayola LLC
  - 14.1.10.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.10.2. Products
  - 14.1.10.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.10.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.10.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.10.6. Key Management Personnel

15. Strategic Recommendations/Action Plan

15.1. Key Focus Areas
15.2. Target Product Type
15.3. Target Distribution Channel