Highlights expands into India




Highlights for Children has launched two magazines in India as a joint venture with children’s publisher Delhi Press,


Business First

of Columbus, Ohio, reported.

Highlights, based in Columbus, “already has a presence in more than a dozen countries and expects to launch a presence this year in Malaysia, Brazil and Hungary,” the article said.

The new Indian publications are

Highlights Champs,

for ages 6 to 12, and

Highlights Genies,

for ages 2 to 6. The magazines are adapted from the U.S. publications

Highlights for Children

and

High Five,

the report noted.

Highlights CEO Kent Johnson is the great-grandson of the founders. The company was founded in 1946.

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The

Business First

article said that Highlights received a U.S. tax credit this year for expanding its staff after launching

High Five

and

Highlights Hello

magazines. (Source:

Business First,

April 22, 2013.)

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