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How popular isScotch in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 246K branded searches for Scotch worldwide which is down 18.3% over the last 12 months. Scotch holds 12.5% estimated Share of Search among parcel Tape brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Yellow62%
  2. Scotch12.5%
  3. Kraft10.2%
  4. WHSmith10.2%
  5. Blue4.5%
  6. Strong0.5%
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Which parcel Tape brands compete with Scotch?

Scotch against parcel Tape brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Yellow, Scotch, Kraft, WHSmith, Blue. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthYellowScotchKraftWHSmithBlueStrong
Oct 202554.1%13.3%7.3%19.9%4.8%0.54%
Nov 202559.8%12%8%14.7%5.1%0.39%
Dec 202556.3%13.8%7.5%16.9%5%0.45%
Jan 202653.4%19.7%7.2%13.2%5.8%0.79%
Feb 202662.5%12.6%8.4%10.3%5.6%0.62%
Mar 202661.1%12.3%8.3%12.3%5.4%0.61%
Apr 202662.5%12.6%6.9%12.6%4.7%0.62%
May 202662.7%12.6%6.9%12.6%4.6%0.51%
Jun 202662.7%12.6%6.9%12.6%4.6%0.51%
Jul 202663.6%12.8%7%10.5%5.5%0.52%
Aug 202661.1%12.3%8.3%12.3%5.4%0.5%
Sep 202662%12.5%10.2%10.2%4.5%0.5%
  1. 1.Yellow

    62%

    Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  2. 2.Scotch

    12.5%

    Held 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  3. 3.Kraft

    10.2%

    Moved from 4th to 3rd. 201K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +2 points.

  4. 4.WHSmith

    10.2%

    Moved from 3rd to 4th. 201K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -2.1 points.

  5. 5.Blue

    4.5%

    Held 5th. 88.8K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.

  6. 6.Strong

    0.5%

    Held 6th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Scotch and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Scotch changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Scotch worldwide fell from 301K to 246K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Scotch’s estimated Share of Search among parcel Tape brands worldwide decreased from 13.3% to 12.5%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Scotch’s estimated Share of Search among parcel Tape brands worldwide peaked at 19.7% in January 2026 and was lowest at 12% in November 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Scotch rose from 3rd to 2nd among parcel Tape brands worldwide.

How did search popularity change for parcel Tape brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Kraft overtook WHSmith to rank 3rd among parcel Tape brands worldwide, with 10.2% estimated Share of Search.

  2. In September 2026, Yellow gained estimated Share of Search among parcel Tape brands worldwide, from 61.1% to 62%.

  3. In September 2026, WHSmith lost estimated Share of Search among parcel Tape brands worldwide, from 12.3% to 10.2%.

  4. In September 2026, Blue lost estimated Share of Search among parcel Tape brands worldwide, from 5.4% to 4.5%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Scotch worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 246K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Strong worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in September 2026.

Where does Scotch compete?

Scotch is ranked in ten competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Lint Roller brands5th of 80.37%Show ranking
Duct Tape brands5th of 62%Show ranking
Masking Tape brands4th of 72.6%Show ranking
Tape Dispenser brands4th of 68.1%Show ranking
Parcel Tape brands2nd of 612.5%Shown above
Packing Tape brands2nd of 514.5%Show ranking
Glue Dots brands2nd of 316.1%Show ranking
Laminator brands3rd of 620.2%Show ranking
Scouring Pads brands1st of 445.9%Show ranking
Double Sided Tape brands1st of 358.4%Show ranking

How is Scotch measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Scotch’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • scotch

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