BEIJING, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The award-winning So Klose, a Hong Kong dating and matchmaking services company with innovative achievements in services and quality, has just won the award of "China's Top Ten Model Brands in Matchmaking, Dating and Personal Introduction Services" in Beijing. The award is organized jointly by media organizations including the organizer, the "Economy" magazine, the Credit Rating and Certification Centre under the Research Institute of the Ministry of Commerce (AITEC), China Trade News, the Market Research Center of the China International Economic and Technical Cooperation Association (CAPC), and the China Economy Innovation-Development League (CEIDL), and is widely recognized within the industry.
Over 300 guests attended the event, including VIPs such as: He Keng, Deputy Director of the Finance and Economic Committee of the 11th NPC, Vice Chairman of the All-China Federation of Industry & Commerce, Deputy Secretary General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Bao Yujun, special researcher from the Councillor's Office of the State Council, Hou Yunchun, former Deputy President, Development Research Centre of the State Council, Deputy Secretary-General of the Economic Daily, Kang Julin, General Office Director, the former Deputy Secretary General of China Consumers' Association, Wu Gaohan, news spokesperson, Chen Zhiqiang, President and Chief Editor of the "Economy" magazine, Niu Fangli , Deputy Chief-Editor of China Trade News, Chen Xiaolin, Vice-President of the "Economy" magazine, Pu Xiaolei, Deputy Director of the Credit Management Department of the Ministry of Commerce Research Institute, Huang Fengrong, Chief Editor of the China Economic News Network, Chief-Editor of chinapolicy.net, Zhang Huaxia, Vice-Chairman of the China Wisdom Engineering Association, Deputy Secretary General of the "Economy" magazine, Sun Chongming, Director of the China Brand Communication & Research Centre, as well as Li Guangdou, well-known brand strategy expert and brand consultant for CCTV, have attended the forum. Around 300 entrepreneurs from across the country gathered together to share the joy of the "China's Most Competitive Brands" award ceremony. Other attending guests include members of the judging panel, the organizing institutions, academic support institutions, and media organizations.
The Award Ceremony of the "Winning Brands in China -- China's Most Competitive Brands" at the 9th China Enterprise Competitiveness Annual Meeting
Since 2002, the annual China Enterprise Credibility and Competitiveness BBS Summit has been held consecutively for 9 years at the Great Hall in Beijing. Each year, the event has been widely supported by related leaders and different sectors in the society, and has been attended by leaders of the NPC Standing Committee, the National Committee of the CPPCC, as well as related departments and committees. The forum is in line with international practices and laws and regulations, using market monitoring measures to conduct quantitative analysis and comprehensive evaluation on survey data and statistical indicators such as the enterprise's credibility, whether its quality and quantity are always up-to-standard, whether its services and systems are sound, and on this basis, award credible enterprises which meet such evaluation criteria with this honour. At the final stage, enterprises will be rated based on the six indicators of market share, influence, customer satisfaction, brand reputation, social responsibility, and enterprise culture, and based on the final rating from three areas - recommendation from the organizing committee, public votes, and review from the judging panel -- a total of over 200 brand enterprises have been selected as "China's Winning Brands -- 2012-2013 China's Most Competitive Brands". Therefore, this is certainly the most prestigious domestic award for outstanding enterprises.
This forum has been jointly reported by close to 50 media, including People's Daily, Xinhua News Agency, Guangming Daily, Economic Daily, CCTV, BTV, Phoenix Satellite TV, Science and Technology Daily, China Daily, China Business Journal, China Securities Journal, 21th Century Business Herald, China Business Times, China Business Herald, Economic Information Daily, China Information News, China Economic Herald, China Industry News, China Reform Daily, China Quality News, Global Times, China Entrepreneur, China Electronic News, China Consumer News, Wenweipo, people.com, xinhuanet.com, ce.cn, ifeng.com, sina.com, sohu.com, QQ.com, hexun.com, 315e.org.cn, logo365.com.cn, and has been broadcast live on ce.cn and the China Economic News Network.
About So Klose®
So Klose® is committed to providing matchmaking, dating, and personal introduction services to executives, using innovative methods to come up with good solutions for matchmaking. Most of the members are well-educated, high-income earners, executives working overseas, professionals, and entrepreneurs, etc.
The majority of its members (97%) hold university degrees; most male members (70%) and half (48%) of the female members have studied abroad. The income of 47% of the male members is classified under the top 5% among Hong Kong's population, while that of 46% of the female members' is classified under the top 18%. So Klose® has received first-time industry awards repeatedly, such as: the "16th Tao Heung Innovative Entrepreneur Award"; "2011 Hong Kong Emerging Service Brand"; the ISO9001:2008 QMS certification, first within the industry in Asia, and the "Intellectual Capital Management Excellence Award", etc., as well as the "national matchmaking consultant" qualification awarded by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of China, and the "Executive Member" and "Certified Matchmaker" qualifications awarded by the Matchmaking Institute of New York, USA.