Northstar travel group: Northstar Travel Group ('Northstar'), a B2B travel industry events, media, and information services company, announced that JTB Corp. ('JTB'), a Japanese travel solutions provider, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Northstar from investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital and its co-investors. Northstar will continue as a wholly-owned, independent subsidiary of JTB and will retain its current management, led by CEO Jason Young. The transaction terms remain undisclosed.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Northstar operates B2B travel event, media, and market intelligence brands like Travel Weekly, Business Travel News, ALIS, The Meetings Show, and Phocuswright. These platforms connect over one million professional travel buyers globally with more than 1,500 supplier customers looking to engage with them.