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Keesing on Dutch radio

Not slowing down —  Keesing CEO Philip Alberdingk Thijm appeared on radio show BNR Zakendoen, discussing the strategy behind our recent acquisitions and why puzzling is so beneficial for mental health. The conversation also explored how artificial intelligence is shaping Keesing’s future and the unique puzzle culture in the Netherlands. A great listen [IN DUTCH] […]

Keesing releases iconic Battleship on Netflix Games

Netflix Games has globally released Battleship, in an entirely new adoption of Hasbro’s classic board game. With this game developed by Amsterdam based CoolGames, a subsidiary of Keesing Media Group, Netflix subscribers can now challenge each other and instantly engage in fun naval combat on any mobile device. Battleship is a real-time multiplayer game with […]

Seven Sisters Puzzle Book attracts new audience

Since Wouter Takes became Keesing Media Group’s new Manager of Business Development, his focus has been to attract new puzzle enthusiasts through new products, markets and non-traditional retail channels. With the joint production of Het Zeven Zussen (The Seven Sisters) Puzzle Boek, Keesing is reaching a new audience. It is based on an eight-book series […]

Spanish team enjoys success with popular TV Quiz shows

Since Keesing Media Group acquired Megastar France in 2012 to start a new business in Spain, the team and Keesing’s presence has significantly grown. Today, they’re celebrating their latest success, thanks to deals with local Spanish TV media networks. Initially, the small team was made up of four Editors in France and a Sales Manager […]

A Superb, Supermarket Success story in France

In business and in life, the ability to survive is based on how well we can evolve in the face of change. And our France team is a perfect example of evolving with their latest B2B success story. By targeting supermarkets without a press offer as a new client base across the country — and […]

Our German partnership with sharemagazines

Play digital puzzles in waiting rooms While our paper puzzles continue to entertain millions of puzzle players each year, Keesing is always looking for new, innovative ways to add digital games, apps and more to our product line. And our Germany team’s success story features their exciting new digital partnership with sharemagazines.  When you visit […]

Keesing expands its digital portfolio with the acquisition of CoolGames and Synonymer.se

Amsterdam, July 6, 2023. Keesing Media Group (Keesing) and CoolGames have reached agreement on a takeover whereby Keesing assumes ownership of CoolGames, a trend-setting developer of quality web games, with immediate effect. The deal follows Keesing’s acquisition last month of Synonymer.se, Sweden’s biggest online dictionary for puzzle fans. Both acquisitions form part of Keesing Media […]

Takeovers in France and Italy, a new president/MD in North America

Keesing continues to show strong growth Amsterdam, November 8, 2022 – Keesing Media Group continues to go from strength to strength despite the uncertain macro-economic climate. Following on from the successful takeover of Kappa Publishing and Kappa Books in the US in March, Keesing has now made new acquisitions in France and Italy. In France […]