2008 press conference (romancing singapore)

Launch of

Romancing Singapore 2008

Media/Press Conference

Conference Program

• Brief Introduction and recap of 2006-2007

• Presentation of Awards • “Table for Six” event. • “Love in a Capsule” event. • “Dating@Sea” event. • “Colourblind Date” event. • Questions & Answers • Buffet Lunch @ Cathay Picturehouse

Lounge

Romancing Singapore

2003 - a Government Campaign to promote Romance

2004 - a Festival in February every year

All main events were organised by Social Development Unit (SDU)

Romancing SingaporeMedia Coverage in the past 2003-2004

• In 2005, Government wants to invte the Private Sector to embrace the Festival and make a Dating Lifestyle Platform for singles at large.

• Hence, there was a need of an Managing Agent

Romancing Singapore

Selected Mega Social Events (2006 – 2007)

Nov 2006 Dec 2006 Feb 2007 Apr 2007

May 2007 June 2007 Sep 2007

Romancing SingaporeMedia Coverage 2006-2007

NTUC Lifestyle

The New PaperBusiness Times

SHAPE PEAKChannel News Asia

STOMP

938Live

The Straits Times

Romancing SingaporeMedia Coverage 2006-2007

FEMALE

URBAN

TODAY

www.romancingsingapore.com

Presentation of Awards

To acknowledge 3 Partners who have contributed

substantially to transform Romancing Singapore Into a Dating Lifestyle

Platform

Cube Communications Pte Ltd

• Romancing Singapore Most Valuable Partner

• (Category - Social Networking)• Projects:

– Ready, Steady, Shop, Nov 2006– Dating@Sea 2006 & 2007– Double Date, May 2007– Singles Car Rally, Sep 2007

Clique Wise LLP

• Romancing Singapore Most Valuable Partner

• (Category – Online Media)• Projects:

– Dating@Sea 2006 & 2007 (twice)– Double Date, May 2007

Drinks At Eight Pte Ltd

• Romancing Singapore Most Valuable Partner

• (Category – Dating Agency)• Projects:

– One on One Express, Nov 2006– Dating@Sea 2006 & 2007 – First Dates

Romancing Singapore for 2008

Feb 2008 Events

• Feb 2 : Pre Valentine Singles Networking

• Feb 13 : Table For Six• Feb 14 : Love in a Capsule• Feb 17-20 : Dating@Sea• Feb 26 : Colour Blind

Date@CathayIn Celebration ofRomancing Singapore

Table For Six

• Date : 13 Feb 08• Partners:

– Ideas & Concepts (Organiser)

– Coverlooks (Sponsor)– Les Brasseries (F&B venue)

• Fees: Free with complimentary Make Over Photo Session

• Concept : Forming a Table for Six with the Star Singles

• Participation: 12 singles

How are chosen ?

• Must obtain the highest score in Personality on First Impression (our Speed Dating Challenge)

The New Paper (Sunday, 28 Oct 2007)

Who are

JoyceIn Early 30s

Group Financial Controller

ShannonIn late 20s

Real Estate Manager

NaomiIn late 30s

Administrator

IvanIn mid 30s

Poly Lecturer

RaymondIn late 20s

Hotel Sales Manager

CalvinIn late 30s

Regional Sales Manager

www.tableforsix.sg

Table For SixEmailer & Poster

See them in personOn 2 Feb (5-8pm)Pre-Valentine Singles Networking@ HEAT Ultralounge

How to participate?• Log on www.tableforsix.sg • Submit all required information to

t46@tableforsix.sg • Each star single will select one participant. • By early Feb, Organiser will inform the successful

participants.• 3 successful guys get to meet the 3 star ladies;

likewise 3 successful ladies get to meet 3 star guys.

• Eventually there will be 2 Tables for Six Singles each.

• Successful selected singles will enjoy a complimentary make over photo session from Coverlooks Pte Ltd.

• After the date on 13 Feb 2008, all singles will be given a feedback by Organiser

• Date : 14 Feb 08• Partners:

– Clique Wise LLP (Organiser)

– Coverlooks (Sponsor)

– Singapore Explorer (Transportation)

– Villa Labrador (F&B)

• Fees: $199 with complimentary Make Over Photo Session

• Concept : Enjoy a wholesome dating experience from:– Anticipation (Singapore Flyer)

– Journey (from Marina to Labrador)

– Fine Dining (Villa Labrador)

• Participation: 24 Singles

Anticipation! – 500 ft in the air

Singapore Flyer Inaugural Flight on 14 Feb 20087.00 – 7.40pm

Official OpeningMarch 2008

Height： 165m (the height of a 42-storey building)Wheel Diameter: 150mDuration: About 37 minutes per rotationCapsules: 28 fully air-conditioned and UV-protected

capsules that can comfortably accommodate up to 28 people each

FACTS & FIGURES

Journey – Quality time on the road

Exclusive Journey By Coach 8pm – 8.20pm

From Marina To Raintree SPA

Fine Dining -

Exclusive Fine Dining8.30pm-10pm2 x Table of 12@ GlassHouse (Villa Labardor)

Fine Dining -

Exclusive Fine Dining8.30pm-10pm2 x Table of 12@ GlassHouse (Villa Labardor)

How to participate?How to participate?

• Log on www.wow-her.com.sg • Submit all required information

to register @ wow-her.com.sg – Full Name, Gender, NRIC & mobile

• All participants will enjoy a complimentary make over photo session from Coverlooks Pte Ltd.

• On 14 Feb, arrive at Singapore Flyer counter by 6.30pm

• Log on www.wow-her.com.sg • Submit all required information

to register @ wow-her.com.sg – Full Name, Gender, NRIC & mobile

• All participants will enjoy a complimentary make over photo session from Coverlooks Pte Ltd.

• On 14 Feb, arrive at Singapore Flyer counter by 6.30pm

• Date : 17-20 Feb 08• Destination: Cruise to

Penang & Phuket• Partners:

– Ideas & Concepts– Clique Wise LLP– Coverlooks– Image Flair

• Fees: $545 (DC Quad Sharing)

• Concept : Guided Cruise with ice breakers and facilitated interaction

• Participation: 96 Singles

Dating@Sea 2008

Dating@SeaDating@SeaGala Dinner

Ice Breakers

Wow-Hunt

Seminar

Penang & PhuketParties

1st Class Cruise

Grouping by Religion

www.romancingspore.com/dating@sea

How to participate?How to participate?

• Log on www.romancingsingapore.com/dating@sea

• Submit all required information– Full Name– Passport– Expiry– DOB– Nationality

• Log on www.romancingsingapore.com/dating@sea

• Submit all required information– Full Name– Passport– Expiry– DOB– Nationality

• Date : 26 Feb 08• Partners:

– Clique Wise LLP• Fees: $35• Concept : A group dinner

with participants seeking matching personality profiles through Date Profiling; followed by a light hearted movie @ Cathay.

• Participation: 134 Singles

Date Profiling Concept

Move Synopsis

• Title: Be Kind Rewind • Date : (Feb 28)• Director: Michel Gondry• Cast: Jack Black, Danny Glover,

Mia Farrow• Genre: Comedy• Story: A man (Black) whose brain

becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films, which include Back to the Future, The Lion King, and Robocop.

How to participate?

• Log on www.wow-her.com.sg • Submit all required

information to register@wow-her.com.sg – Full Name, Gender, NRIC &

mobile • All participants will need to

take a Date Profiling test – http://www.wow-her.com.sg/pop.htm

• On 26 Feb, the correct colour coded stickers will be given to participants

• Log on www.wow-her.com.sg • Submit all required

information to register@wow-her.com.sg – Full Name, Gender, NRIC &

mobile • All participants will need to

take a Date Profiling test – http://www.wow-her.com.sg/pop.htm

• On 26 Feb, the correct colour coded stickers will be given to participants

Summary of Events

Group Size Fees Organisers/

Sponsors

Uniqueness

Pre Valentine Singles Networking

80 (2 x 40) $45 2 Preview of the Star Singles

Table For Six 12 (2 x 6) Free 3 Hybrid of 2 dating concepts Make-Over Photo Session

Love in a Capsule 24 (2 x 12) $199 5 Wholesome Dating Experience Inaugural Flight of Spore Flyer

Dating@Sea 96 (2 x 48) $545 5 Group by religion

Colour Blind Date @ Cathay

134 (2 x 68) $35 3 Date Profiling Draw their own seat number

Sponsors

Organisers

Venue Partners

In Celebration of

Thank You Very Much

Questions & Answers