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2point6billion.com (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... in the former fishing village of Sai Kung and family-run Hung’s Delicacies were awarded one star. Allan Zeman, chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Holdings told Bloomberg that giving top honors to hotel restaurants showed the “mentality of the business in Hong Kong, where named chefs are not found in stand-alone street restaurants, like in North America or Europe.” He says: “Reviewers from...
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CNNMoney.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Ocean Park, Disney's rival theme park in Hong Kong. Its chairman, Allan Zeman, is known as 'The Mousekiller.'Pandas are one example of how Ocean Park tailors its theme park to Chinese visitors.What should U.S. nuclear power policy be?It's a safe, clean alternative right nowMore safety testing is neededWe shouldn't use itorDisney said its purchase of Marvel Entertainment will allow it...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... locations were due to a failure to adapt to the local cultures."," Ocean Park Chairman Allan Zeman told Fortune. "They've done it themselves."Indeed, it's often said that Disney force-feeds its products to international markets, thus homogenizing culture."Ocean Park is more fun – Disneyland is more for kids," Ocean Park visitor Frankie Tong told The New York Times today (Wednesday)....
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... to kill the Mouse, but I think they didn’t really understand the culture and got it wrong,” said Allan Zeman, the 61-year-old chairman of Ocean Park, who has repeatedly grabbed the spotlight from Hong Kong Disneyland with stunts like d being shot out of a cannon.Cities in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia and across China have asked Ocean Park to open theme parks, Mr....
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... to kill the Mouse, but I think they didn’t really understand the culture and got it wrong,” said Allan Zeman, the 61-year-old chairman of Ocean Park, who has repeatedly grabbed the spotlight from Hong Kong Disneyland with stunts like d being shot out of a cannon.Cities in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia and across China have asked Ocean Park to open theme parks, Mr....
