Maui Business
Sunday, January 17, 2021
Cameron Center Appoints Tom Blackburn-Rodriguez as Fund Development Director
Cesar Gaxiola, Executive Director of the J. Walter Cameron Center announced that the center has appointed Tom Blackburn-Rodriguez as its new Fund Development Director.
Saturday, January 16, 2021
Car Wash to Benefit Maui United Way and Parter Agencies
Maui United Way hosts a car wash next Saturday, Jan. 23 to help support their 39 partner agency programs here in Maui Nui.
Friday, January 15, 2021
Subaru Hawaiʻi Donates $50,000 to Local Nonprofits
Subaru Hawaiʻi has donated $50,000 to local nonprofits across the State of Hawaiʻi during its 10th annual “Share the Love Sales Event” campaign.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi Awards $140,000 in Health Policy Grants
Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi has awarded $140,000 in community benefit grants to the Hawaiʻi Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice and Hawaiʻi Public Health Institute.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Bank of Hawaiʻi to Reopen Maui Lani Branch at Safeway in Wailuku on Jan. 25
Bank of Hawaiʻi will reopen its Maui Lani Branch on Jan. 25. The branch at 58 Maui Lani Parkway, Suite 5100 in Wailuku, has been closed since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When it reopens, there will be new business hours.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Maui County Service Center Moving From Maui Mall to Facility in Kahului
The County of Maui Service Center will close in phases at the Maui Mall on Jan. 14-15, 2021, with employees relocating to the new center at 110 ‘Ala‘ihi St., at the corner of Hookele and ‘Ala‘ihi streets in Kahului.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Pop-Up Mākeke Puts Nearly $2 Million Back into Hawaiʻi Small Businesses
To date, the Pop-Up Mākeke has put $1,963,889 million dollars into the pockets of hundreds of Hawaiʻi-based small and micro-businesses.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Maui Family Support Services Awarded $10,000 Grant
The grant will support the implementation of trauma-informed approaches and practices of MFSS’ Early Head Start Program and Hale Hiʻipoi Hāna Infant/Toddler Center.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Maui Ocean Center Reopens in Three Phases Beginning Friday, Jan. 15
Maui Ocean Center, which has been closed since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will reopen in three phases, beginning Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 with Mālama Kekahi I Kekahi (to take care of each other) in mind. Reservations are required.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Hawaiian Airlines Opens Pre-Travel COVID-19 Testing Site at Long Beach Airport
The airline, which offers five weekly nonstop flights between Long Beach and Honolulu and daily nonstop flights to Kahului, Maui starting March 9, partnered with Long Beach-based Worksite Labs, which administers the testing site daily.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Premier Restoration Hawaiʻi Promotes Anthony Nelson to President
Locally owned and operated Premier Restoration Hawaiʻi (PRH) has promoted Anthony Nelson of Makawao from Chief Commercial Officer to President.
Monday, January 11, 2021
Māla Ocean Tavern Selects Rob Farrell as General Manager
Māla Ocean Tavern announced the selection of Rob Farrell as its new general manager. Farell joined MĀLA in December of 2018 and since brought much influence that enhanced MĀLA’s internationally inspired menu.
Monday, January 11, 2021
Tommy Bahama Opens New Marlin Bar Concept at 900 Front Street in Lahaina
Tommy Bahama expanded its presence on Maui by opening a new Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar on December 2020 at 900 Front Street in Lahaina.
Saturday, January 09, 2021
Carnicelli Named VP of Development for Alaula Affordable Housing
Affordable housing advocate Lawrence Carnicelli joins Doyle and Dwayne Betsill’s family of Maui construction companies as Vice President of Development for Alaula LLC.
Monday, January 04, 2021
Chamber of Commerce Hawaiʻi Hosts Virtual ‘Chamber Week’ Jan. 19-21
This year, Chamber of Commerce Hawaiʻi will host its annual Chamber Week virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The free event runs Jan. 19-21 and is themed: “Pushing Forward, Together.”
Friday, January 01, 2021
Hawaiʻi Business Pivot Grant Program Awards $16.7 Million to Local Firms for Changes due to COVID-19
The Hawaiʻi Business Pivot Grant program has awarded $16.7 million to 2,366 non-profit groups and small businesses for eligible operational changes or “pivots” made due to COVID-19.
Friday, January 01, 2021
County of Maui Completes $3.8 M Purchase of Hawaiian Telcom Building
The County of Maui has completed the purchase of three properties, including the Hawaiian Telcom Building in Wailuku for approximately $3.8 million.
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
First Hawaiian Bank Waives Fees for Non-Customers Cashing Stimulus Checks
First Hawaiian Bank announced it will cash federal stimulus checks with no fees assessed, including for people who are not customers of the bank.
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Mahi Pono Promotes Shan Tsutsui to Chief Operating Officer
Mahi Pono LLC has announced the promotion of Maui’s Shan Tsutsui to chief operating officer. Tsutsui succeeds Tim O’Laughlin who will be relocating to California to focus on new initiatives for both Mahi Pono and Pomona Farming.
Monday, December 28, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Direct Payments to Individuals
The COVID relief law provides a new round of one-time direct payments, or “recovery rebates,” to eligible individuals.