FIVE STAR

Earning an A+ in Standing Out

As a premium product in a highly commoditized, seasonal category, each year Five Star is challenged with convincing consumers that it’s worth spending more to set students up for success. In 2023, we developed the Truly Noteworthy platform, tying together the brand’s durability promise and product innovation, campaigning the learning journey and reminding consumers of what Five Star stands for, and helping the brand earn its premium.

Five Star Has Defended its #1 Market Leader Position & Gained Share In a Declining Category