#1 IN THE MEETINGS INDUSTRY
Northstar Meetings Group is the meeting industry’s most important – and most influential – source of research, analysis, audience, digital, video, social media and marketing services in the U.S. and worldwide.
Whether leveraging the full breadth of our expansive reach for multi-platform initiatives, or taking advantage of highly targeted engagements to meet short-term business needs, our integrated marketing solutions can help you achieve your goals cost-effectively by choosing the right channels to reach the right audience at the right time.
Brands
Northstar Meetings Group is the premier source for business and sports event organizers, planners and incentive program professionals across all sectors – corporate, association, third-party organizations/agencies, SMERF (social, military, education, religious and fraternal meetings) – providing critical news analysis and research, practical strategies, creative solutions and sourcing services.
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Meetings & Conventions Sponsored by Learn More Meetings & Conventions is the leading multi-platform brand for dedicated meeting and event planners in corporations, associations and independent planning companies — and their supplier partners. Through a rich portfolio of data, digit
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Delivering clear and easy-to-implement how-to strategies, creative solutions, and sourcing services, Successful Meetings serves a vital sector of the meeting-planning marketplace that industry associations and other media companies are unable to reach.
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Meeting News is the one-stop-shop for planners, buyers, and suppliers in the meetings marketplace. Subscribers can rely on receiving the must-know meetings industry content of the day.
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Incentive Is the premier source of cutting-edge strategies and industry news for the motivation, recognition, merchandise and incentive industry.
M&C ASIA is the leading magazine that focus exclusively on impactful news analysis, industry insights, case studies and practical tips, informing meeting and event planners at corporations, associations, incentive houses and independent planning companies in Asia of the latest trends and events, delivering high-quality content to our audiences.
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SportsTravel Sponsored by Learn More SportsTravel is the go-to resource for high-level decision makers in the sports-events industry including; national governing bodies, sanctioning organizations, organizers of youth and amateur tournaments, college athletic departments, professional team
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AMI is the world’s leading information resource for international association executives and congress organisers, driven by award-winning journalists working to the highest editorial standards. With more than 30 years in the business, our aim is to help you and your organisation succeed in a fast-changing and increasingly uncertain world, and to provide a space for you to share stories, ideas, best practice, and challenges.
M&IT – Meetings & Incentive Travel – is the event industry’s leading corporate event brand; publishing an industry-focused digital (quarterly) and print (biannually) magazine and running a host of popular networking events throughout the year.
Upcoming Events
10.13.2025 - 10.16.2025
TEAMS
Columbus, Ohio
The world's leading conference and expo for the sports-event industry. Launched in 1998, TEAMS attracts more than one thousand attendees including CEOs, executive directors and event managers from sports organizations.
10.19.2025 - 10.22.2025
Global Incentive Summit
Budapest, Hungary
Global Incentive Summit Budapest, Hungary Sponsored by 2025-10-19 9 0 am EDT 2025-10-22 Learn More The global hosted buyer event for the incentive travel industry brings together the most highly-qualified incentive travel buyers with top hotels/resorts, cruis
12.01.2025 - 12.03.2025
Destination Southwest
College Station, Texas
Destination Southwest Woodlands, Texas Sponsored by 2025-12-01 9 0 am EDT 2025-12-31 Learn More The premier hosted-buyer event for suppliers to connect with meeting professionals sourcing programs in the Southwest. PromoEvent
12.07.2025 - 12.10.2025
Leadership Forum
Hotel del Coronado Coronado, Calif.
The Northstar Leadership Forum brings together the industry’s thought leaders – planning professionals and suppliers – for three days of education, networking and sharing of best practices. Our forum is unlike any other industry gathering: A unique, high-level experience where business relationships...
12.07.2025 - 12.10.2025
SportsTravel Leadership Forum
Hotel Del Coronado, Coronado CA
SportsTravel Leadership Forum Sponsored by 2025-12-07 9 0 am EDT 2025-12-10 Learn More The premier gathering for the leading sports event organizers, host cities, venues, vendors, sponsors and other hospitality industry opinion leaders. PromoEvent
12.09.2025 - 12.12.2025
Destination Mexico & Latin America
The Westin Resort & Spa, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Destination Mexico & Latin America Sponsored by 2025-12-09 9 0 am EDT 2025-12-12 Learn More The premier hosted-buyer event for suppliers to connect with North American meeting professionals sourcing programs in Mexico and Latin America. PromoE
Our Audience
Expertise
HOSTED BUYER EVENTS
Where Meetings Business Gets Done
Northstar Meetings Group’s hosted-buyer events educate and connect buyers with the suppliers they need to work with to plan and execute successful meetings, incentive programs, and sports related travel. All qualified buyers with near-term business to book are fully hosted and are matched with appropriate buyers for one-to-one meetings and networking.
DIGITAL
Engaging Audience Across Multiple Channels
Regardless of platform or digital media preference, Northstar provides essential information resources and planner services. Its products and brands span email, web, and social media, incorporating text, images and 360 degree as well as standard 4K hi-definition video. Hundreds of leading hospitality brands from around the world choose Northstar to develop, create and distribute their media either broadly or to segmented channels of the meetings, incentive and sports events markets.
DATA
AudienceInsights
Northstar’s unified, extensive, and deep AudienceInsights? database is comprised of business and sports planners and incentive professionals who rely on its print, digital, and events services for information to inform their planning and buying decisions. Past and current data combined with predictive analytics are utilized to optimize access to Northstar’s products and services, as well as those of our marketing partners.