FIPP World Congress Oct 13 - 15 preparing to welcome hundreds of magazine media people to Toronto

With a little over two weeks until the big international global magazine media conference, the FIPP World Congress, it is shaping up to be a very big deal. The Congress runs October 13 - 15 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, hosted by Magazines Canada.It is the first time the event has been held in Canada and puts a spotlight on Canada's magazines and their creators. There are a number of high-profile speakers. Read more about the schedule and program. 

So far, there are 218 international companies reported to be sending delegates, many from mega-publishers such as Axel Springer of Germany, Bonnier Publications of Denmark, Future Publishing from Britain, Hearst and Rodale International and Time Inc. from the United States, plus 43 Canadian companies such as TC Media, Canada Wide Media and Rogers.