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Executive Editor, Northstar Meetings Group. Content creator who covers #eventtech, #travel, #meetings & more for #eventprofs & #travelpros
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Aligning Destination Selection With Event Objectives

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By Michael J. Shapiro Verified
| Northstar Meetings Group
Develop a site-selection framework that goes beyond just revisiting the usual suspects. This webinar takes place on August 5, 2026, 2:00 PM ET Choosing the right destination is one of the more strategic decisions a planner can make, yet the process is often driven by routine, convenience or budget alone.
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Eventbrite Owner Bending Spoons Files to Go Public

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By Michael J. Shapiro Verified
| Northstar Meetings Group
Bending Spoons CEO Luca Ferrari — photograph courtesy of Bending Spoons The Italian technology company Bending Spoons, which acquired Eventbrite in December, Vimeo last September and former Hopin product Streamyard in the spring of 2024, has filed to go public. Citing people close to the matter, Reuters reported in April this could be an IPO in the $20 billion range.
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The Hot List: 5 Things to Do in Yellowknife, Canada

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By Michael J. Shapiro Verified
| Northstar Meetings Group
Up in Canada's Northwest Territories, its capital, Yellowknife, represents a bucket-list opportunity to see the Aurora Borealis in all its splendor. But as the city increasingly becomes an incentive destination, groups are discovering the region's natural beauty, its strong First Nation cultural ties and its welcoming hospitality. Photograph by Michael J. Shapiro 1. City of Lights If you’re in Yellowknife, up in Canada’s Northwest Territories, it’s probably to see the Aurora.
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