Company

Kappa Publishing Group

Puzzle book and magazine publisher in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, founded in 1955 and part of the Dutch puzzle group Keesing.

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🇺🇸 United States
Founded
1955
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1
Products here
1

About Kappa Publishing Group

Kappa Publishing Group, Inc. is a publishing company in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, concentrating on adult puzzle books and magazines as well as children's magazines; it was founded in 1955.[1] Keesing Media Group lists Kappa Publishing among its brands and describes it as the largest puzzle publisher in the U.S.[2]

The business descends from Official Publications, the Manhattan puzzle publisher of H. L. Herbert, which was sold to Nick Karabots, owner of the printer of its titles, and moved to Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.[1] Its brands include GAMES, Official and Blue Ribbon, and it also publishes Pro Wrestling Illustrated and Horoscope Guide.[1] It acquired Modern Publishing in January 2012.[1] Its map group, built from Universal Map, Mapsco and the Langenscheidt map division from 2007, ceased operations in early 2022.[1]

Brands Kappa Publishing Group owns 1

Sells under its name 1

The pack names Kappa Publishing Group as the company the product is made for or marketed by.

References

  1. ↑ Kappa Publishing Group Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-25. CC BY-SA 4.0.
  2. ↑ Keesing: Kappa Publishing Keesing Media Group. manufacturer. Accessed 2026-09-25.
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