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Mead

1M+

Products Sold, Jan to Aug 2026

3,600+

# Offline Stores

$8.14

Avg. Price

4.7

Avg. Rating

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Mead Market Overview

Mead, a subsidiary of ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO), demonstrates dominant in-store channel performance with Amazon commanding 88.9% of revenue share across tracked retail channels during the first eight months of 2026. The brand experienced exceptional growth momentum, with revenue surging 304.1% since the beginning of the year and 104.3% in the most recent tracked month. Average product pricing of $8.08 declined 9.0% over the period, reflecting a strategic shift toward value positioning across its portfolio. Secondary retail partners including Newegg (4.3% share), Ace Hardware (2.9% share), and Office Depot (2.0% share) round out distribution, though Amazon's overwhelming dominance underscores the critical role of e-commerce in Mead's current sales strategy.

Revenue Share by Channel
Data covers Amazon, Newegg, Ace Hardware, Office Depot, Lowe's

Mead's monthly revenue

OVER TIME

Over the last three months, revenue on tracked channels has grew by 304% from Jun to Aug.

Monthly revenue

Indexed values, 0-100

Mead's average price

OVER TIME

Over the last three months, average selling price on tracked channels has decreased by 9% from Jun to Aug.

Average price

Absolute values in $

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Mead's categories

REVENUE SHARE

Ace Hardware

Revenue distribution across product categories for Mead on Ace Hardware.

Ace Hardware

Categories by revenue share

Distribution in %

Mead's channels

REVENUE SHARE

Revenue distribution across tracked channels for Mead.

Channels by revenue share

Distribution in %

Mead's online vs offline revenue split

BY REVENUE

Mead sells 95% online and 5% offline. Online runs through 3 channels; offline through 3. Online share has moved from 53% in Apr to 98% in Aug.

Revenue by channel

Share of total revenue across all channels

Online

95%

5%

Offline

Online share trend

Apr – Aug

Online channels

95%

Amazon.com
Newegg.com
Lowes.com

Offline channels

5%

Ace Hardware stores
Office Depot stores
Menards stores

Mead's customer ratings

BY REVIEW COUNT

Across 1.54M ratings on 5 channels, Mead averages 4.7★. Most reviews for the products are in the 4.6–4.8 range.

Reviews by product-rating bracket

Share of total review count

BRAND AVERAGE

4.7

/ 5

From 1.54M ratings

Products are bracketed by their average rating, so all of an individual product's reviews fall into one bracket. This isn't a per-star breakdown of individual reviews.

Top products for Mead

BY REVENUE

Ace Hardware
Ace Hardware
#1Mead 3 in. W X 5 in. L Wide Ruled Spiral Assorted Memo Book

$2.39

Price

$28K

Revenue

#2Mead 8.5 in. W X 11 in. L Legal Pad 50 ct

$2.79

Price

$23K

Revenue

#3Mead 5 in. W X 8 in. L Legal Pad 50 ct

$1.39

Price

$21K

Revenue

#4Mead 8 in. W X 10-1/2 in. L Wide Ruled Spiral Assorted Notebook

$2.59

Price

$20K

Revenue

#5Mead 9.5 in. W X 4.12 in. L No. 10 White Envelopes 40 pk

$2.79

Price

$18K

Revenue

#6Premium Wireless Headphones XR500

$149.99

Price

Revenue

#7Ultra HD Smart Display Pro 27"

$329.99

Price

Revenue

#8Advanced Portable Speaker System

$89.99

Price

Revenue

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