ITC's Classmate expands into pens, art supplies and QR-linked eduGAMES to stay relevant in digital India

Facing a digital-first learning shift, ITC's Classmate is broadening beyond notebooks into pens, geometry boxes and art stationery while adding QR-linked eduGAMES with 11 interactive challenges. Distribution spans general trade, modern retail, e-commerce, quick commerce, D2C and school tie-ups within a Rs 16,500 crore market.

— Filed Wed, 8 Jul, 2026, 14:24 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

ITC's Classmate stationery brand pushes to stay relevant amid digital-first learning, expanding into pens, geometry boxes, art stationery and QR-linked eduGAMES, distributed via general trade, modern retail, e-commerce, quick commerce, D2C and school tie-ups.