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Korea Herald
21 hours ago
- Business
- Korea Herald
HIRONIC Successfully Hosts First Asia Innovation Summit 2025
SEOUL, South Korea, June 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- HIRONIC, a global leader in non-invasive medical aesthetic technology, has successfully hosted its inaugural 'HIRONIC Innovation Summit 2025. Asia Edition' in Bangkok, Thailand on June 5th. The event brought together approximately 100 medical professionals and medical distribution industry representatives from South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar, and other countries. Across four in-depth clinical sessions, speakers presented the latest approaches to skin rejuvenation, covering multi-layered face and body lifting, advanced scar treatment, and next-generation needle-free drug delivery technologies. One of the keynote lectures was delivered by Dr. Wonkyu Hong, Director and dermatologist at Human Dermatology Clinic and Executive Director of the Human Clinical Trial Center in South Korea. Dr. Hong explored the rapidly evolving role of needle-free technology in aesthetic medicine, sharing his clinical experience while emphasizing both its therapeutic advantages and its significant market growth potential driven by increasing patient demand for non-invasive rejuvenation solutions. Dr. Thitikom Limrattanamekha, founder and CEO of Optima Aesthetics in Thailand and an experienced laser specialist in scar treatment, skin quality improvement, and pigmentation management, shared his expertise on combining pico laser and RF microneedling to achieve highly effective outcomes in complex scarring cases. His presentation highlighted how advanced combination protocols are reshaping non-surgical treatment approaches and expanding therapeutic options for physicians worldwide. The symposium also provided a platform to showcase the clinical advancements and growing market relevance of HIRONIC's flagship export technologies, including New Doublo™, PICOHI™, and the latest needle-free delivery system Synerjet PRO™. Sasha Borovtsova, Head of Global Marketing Office at HIRONIC, stated, "This summit not only showcased the real-world clinical applications of our technologies but also underscored the accelerating global demand for safer, more versatile, and highly effective aesthetic solutions. As innovation continues to drive market growth, HIRONIC remains committed to advancing technology and strengthening global expertise and partnerships through events like the HIRONIC Innovation Summit." Headquartered in South Korea, HIRONIC is a leading global manufacturer of medical aesthetic devices, specializing in HIFU, RF, laser, and needle-free technologies. With a presence in over 80 countries, HIRONIC has introduced iconic devices such as Doublo™, Doublo Gold™, and New Doublo 2.0™ to the international market.


Business Wire
20-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Cvent Announces Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels in Asia Pacific for 2025
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today unveiled its lists of the Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels for Asia Pacific. Cvent's rankings have become indispensable for event planners, highlighting top-of-the-line cities, hotels, and venues for all their event needs. The annual lists are also issued regionally for North America, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and for the first time this year, Latin America & Caribbean. Cvent also unveiled a new Top Lists category, the Top Venues and Vendors, which analyzes data from the Cvent Vendor Marketplace. Cvent unveiled the Top Meeting Destinations and Hotels in Asia Pacific. The annual rankings highlight hotels that have gone above and beyond in securing group business, and the destinations that are driving economic growth through meetings and events Share The destination and hotel rankings are determined based on insights gleaned from the more than $18B of global sourcing and request-for-proposal (RFP) activity through Cvent's sourcing platforms in 2024, including a record-breaking $16.5B through the Cvent Supplier Network, one of the world's largest venue sourcing marketplaces. The unparalleled volume of business sourced in 2024 underscores the high demand for quality, in-person touchpoints. Despite a dip in planner optimism due to macroeconomic uncertainty and rising costs, nearly 67% of planners are actively booking or sourcing new events (Northstar/Cvent Meetings Industry PULSE Survey, March 2025, Asia Pacific Edition). This trend is further supported by Cvent's 2025 Planner Sourcing Report: Asia Edition, which found that nearly 79% of planners expect the number of in-person meetings to increase in 2025. Cvent Top Meeting Destinations | Asia Pacific The top five cities remained consistent year over year, with Singapore maintaining its number one ranking. Kuala Lumpur, Bali and Shanghai each improved their position from last year, moving up one spot each, while Beijing moved up two spots to break into the Top 10 this year. Top 10 Meeting Destinations 1. Singapore 2. Bangkok, Thailand 3. Sydney, New South Wales 4. Tokyo, Japan 5. Melbourne VIC - Victoria 6. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 7. Bali, Indonesia 8. Seoul, South Korea 9. Shanghai, China 10. Beijing, China Expand Dr. Edward Koh, Executive Director, Conventions, Meetings & Incentive Travel, Singapore Tourism Board said, 'This recognition is testament to Singapore's strong MICE ecosystem - from world-class venues and hotels to the city's diverse experiences and dedicated industry stakeholders. Being awarded this title for the seventh time since 2016 underscores our high standards of safety, exceptional connectivity and unwavering commitment to delivering innovative event experiences sustainably. The continued confidence from meeting planners and delegates has been instrumental in securing a robust pipeline of international events, reinforcing Singapore's position as the World's Best MICE City.' Cvent Top Meeting Hotels | Asia Pacific Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park rose in the rankings to secure this year's #1 spot. The hotel's accessible location, including proximity to Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC) and Suvarnabhumi Airport, makes it a compelling choice for event planners. Hilton Singapore Orchard rose seven spots to #3, while Hilton Tokyo Bay (#5) and The Westin Tokyo (#8) each made impressive leaps, moving up 19 and 14 spots respectively. Hilton Sydney and the InterContinental Singapore are also Top 10 newcomers. Top 10 Meeting Hotels 1. Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park 2. Hyatt Regency Sydney 3. Hilton Singapore Orchard 4. Fairmont Singapore 5. Hilton Tokyo Bay 6. voco Orchard Singapore, an IHG Hotel 7. Shangri-La Singapore 8. The Westin Tokyo 9. Hilton Sydney 10. InterContinental Singapore Expand Rupert Hallam, General Manager, Hilton Singapore Orchard said, 'Being recognized as one of the top meeting hotels in Asia Pacific by Cvent for three consecutive years since 2023 is a testament to Hilton Singapore Orchard's commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality and service. This recognition underscores our commitment to understand, adapt and innovate to meet the evolving needs of meeting planners and delegates. Earlier this year, we launched the 'Meetings, Elevated' program, reimagining event experiences with a focus on sustainability, creativity and high on impact value. By leveraging Cvent's innovative tools and insights, we continue to set new benchmarks for meaningful and memorable group business experiences at Hilton Singapore Orchard.' To view all Cvent Top Meeting Destinations and Cvent Top Meeting Hotels worldwide, click here. Methodology For Cvent Top Meeting Destinations, Cvent evaluated 14,000+ cities worldwide listed on the Cvent Supplier Network. Activity was tracked between January 2024 and December 2024. Rankings were determined by a set of qualifying criteria, including: the number of total room nights booked through the Cvent Supplier Network; the number of unique electronic request-for-proposals (RFPs) sent through the marketplace to venues within the city; the total value of the RFPs submitted; and the actual awarded value for meetings booked. For Cvent Top Meeting Hotels, Cvent evaluated hotel properties that generated business through the Cvent Supplier Network between January 2024 and December 2024. The properties were ranked according to various criteria, including total requests for proposals (RFPs), awarded RFPs, total room nights, awarded room nights, major metropolitan area market share, conversion rate, and response rate. The criteria are designed to accurately reflect the top meeting hotels in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Latin America and Asia Pacific regions. About the Cvent Supplier Network The Cvent Supplier Network features more than 340,000 hotels, resorts and special event venues, serving as one of the world's largest and most accurate databases of detailed venue information. Event planners sourced more than $18 billion of group business through Cvent's sourcing networks in 2024 alone. The Cvent Supplier Network is part of Cvent's suite of solutions that tens of thousands of hotels, CVBs and destination management organizations rely on to reach more planners, attract group business to their properties & destinations, and directly engage with Cvent's global network of more than 145,000 event professionals. Cvent technology enables hotels and venues to efficiently manage their group and corporate travel business, increase revenue, and deliver more profitable results. About Cvent Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with 5,000+ employees and 24,000+ customers worldwide as of December 31, 2024. Founded in 1999, the company delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform and offers a global marketplace where event professionals collaborate with venues to create engaging, impactful experiences. Hotels and venues use Cvent's supplier and venue solutions to win more group and corporate travel business through Cvent's sourcing platforms. Cvent solutions optimize the event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage millions of meetings and events. For more information, please visit
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Cvent Announces Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels in Asia Pacific for 2025
The industry-acclaimed annual rankings recognize the top-performing hotels for MICE business, as well as the world's most coveted meeting destinations SINGAPORE, May 20, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today unveiled its lists of the Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels for Asia Pacific. Cvent's rankings have become indispensable for event planners, highlighting top-of-the-line cities, hotels, and venues for all their event needs. The annual lists are also issued regionally for North America, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and for the first time this year, Latin America & Caribbean. Cvent also unveiled a new Top Lists category, the Top Venues and Vendors, which analyzes data from the Cvent Vendor Marketplace. The destination and hotel rankings are determined based on insights gleaned from the more than $18B of global sourcing and request-for-proposal (RFP) activity through Cvent's sourcing platforms in 2024, including a record-breaking $16.5B through the Cvent Supplier Network, one of the world's largest venue sourcing marketplaces. The unparalleled volume of business sourced in 2024 underscores the high demand for quality, in-person touchpoints. Despite a dip in planner optimism due to macroeconomic uncertainty and rising costs, nearly 67% of planners are actively booking or sourcing new events (Northstar/Cvent Meetings Industry PULSE Survey, March 2025, Asia Pacific Edition). This trend is further supported by Cvent's 2025 Planner Sourcing Report: Asia Edition, which found that nearly 79% of planners expect the number of in-person meetings to increase in 2025. Cvent Top Meeting Destinations | Asia Pacific The top five cities remained consistent year over year, with Singapore maintaining its number one ranking. Kuala Lumpur, Bali and Shanghai each improved their position from last year, moving up one spot each, while Beijing moved up two spots to break into the Top 10 this year. Top 10 Meeting Destinations 1. Singapore 2. Bangkok, Thailand 3. Sydney, New South Wales 4. Tokyo, Japan 5. Melbourne VIC - Victoria 6. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 7. Bali, Indonesia 8. Seoul, South Korea 9. Shanghai, China 10. Beijing, China Dr. Edward Koh, Executive Director, Conventions, Meetings & Incentive Travel, Singapore Tourism Board said, "This recognition is testament to Singapore's strong MICE ecosystem - from world-class venues and hotels to the city's diverse experiences and dedicated industry stakeholders. Being awarded this title for the seventh time since 2016 underscores our high standards of safety, exceptional connectivity and unwavering commitment to delivering innovative event experiences sustainably. The continued confidence from meeting planners and delegates has been instrumental in securing a robust pipeline of international events, reinforcing Singapore's position as the World's Best MICE City." Cvent Top Meeting Hotels | Asia Pacific Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park rose in the rankings to secure this year's #1 spot. The hotel's accessible location, including proximity to Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC) and Suvarnabhumi Airport, makes it a compelling choice for event planners. Hilton Singapore Orchard rose seven spots to #3, while Hilton Tokyo Bay (#5) and The Westin Tokyo (#8) each made impressive leaps, moving up 19 and 14 spots respectively. Hilton Sydney and the InterContinental Singapore are also Top 10 newcomers. Top 10 Meeting Hotels 1. Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park 2. Hyatt Regency Sydney 3. Hilton Singapore Orchard 4. Fairmont Singapore 5. Hilton Tokyo Bay 6. voco Orchard Singapore, an IHG Hotel 7. Shangri-La Singapore 8. The Westin Tokyo 9. Hilton Sydney 10. InterContinental Singapore Rupert Hallam, General Manager, Hilton Singapore Orchard said, "Being recognized as one of the top meeting hotels in Asia Pacific by Cvent for three consecutive years since 2023 is a testament to Hilton Singapore Orchard's commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality and service. This recognition underscores our commitment to understand, adapt and innovate to meet the evolving needs of meeting planners and delegates. Earlier this year, we launched the 'Meetings, Elevated' program, reimagining event experiences with a focus on sustainability, creativity and high on impact value. By leveraging Cvent's innovative tools and insights, we continue to set new benchmarks for meaningful and memorable group business experiences at Hilton Singapore Orchard." To view all Cvent Top Meeting Destinations and Cvent Top Meeting Hotels worldwide, click here. Methodology For Cvent Top Meeting Destinations, Cvent evaluated 14,000+ cities worldwide listed on the Cvent Supplier Network. Activity was tracked between January 2024 and December 2024. Rankings were determined by a set of qualifying criteria, including: the number of total room nights booked through the Cvent Supplier Network; the number of unique electronic request-for-proposals (RFPs) sent through the marketplace to venues within the city; the total value of the RFPs submitted; and the actual awarded value for meetings booked. For Cvent Top Meeting Hotels, Cvent evaluated hotel properties that generated business through the Cvent Supplier Network between January 2024 and December 2024. The properties were ranked according to various criteria, including total requests for proposals (RFPs), awarded RFPs, total room nights, awarded room nights, major metropolitan area market share, conversion rate, and response rate. The criteria are designed to accurately reflect the top meeting hotels in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Latin America and Asia Pacific regions. About the Cvent Supplier Network The Cvent Supplier Network features more than 340,000 hotels, resorts and special event venues, serving as one of the world's largest and most accurate databases of detailed venue information. Event planners sourced more than $18 billion of group business through Cvent's sourcing networks in 2024 alone. The Cvent Supplier Network is part of Cvent's suite of solutions that tens of thousands of hotels, CVBs and destination management organizations rely on to reach more planners, attract group business to their properties & destinations, and directly engage with Cvent's global network of more than 145,000 event professionals. Cvent technology enables hotels and venues to efficiently manage their group and corporate travel business, increase revenue, and deliver more profitable results. About Cvent Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with 5,000+ employees and 24,000+ customers worldwide as of December 31, 2024. Founded in 1999, the company delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform and offers a global marketplace where event professionals collaborate with venues to create engaging, impactful experiences. Hotels and venues use Cvent's supplier and venue solutions to win more group and corporate travel business through Cvent's sourcing platforms. Cvent solutions optimize the event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage millions of meetings and events. For more information, please visit View source version on Contacts For media inquiries, please contact: Sucharita DasEmail: Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data