Maui Business

Founded in 2012, the program “seeks to cultivate the conditions in which Hawaiʻi thrives by equipping mid-career leaders with the skills and cross-sector relationships necessary to collectively affect societal change.”

Deidre Tegarden returns to her previous post as executive director of the Nisei Veterans Memorial Center. It was a position she held prior to accepting a role as Chief of Staff for Maui Mayor Michael Victorino last year–which she resigned from effective Dec. 15, 2019.

Maui residents looking to experience Hawai‘i’s “Ninth Island” can now enjoy non-stop service to Las Vegas with Hawaiian Airlines’ new four-times-weekly flights between Kahului Airport (OGG) and McCarran International Airport (LAS).

“This year our operating costs have increased, and the generosity of these organizations is inspiring.”

Beginning Dec. 27, illegal short-term vacation rentals will be fined $20,000, plus another $10,000 each day the operation continues.

Scott Seu, a senior vice president at Hawaiian Electric Company, will succeed Alan Oshima as president and chief executive officer of the company.

Pier 1 Imports Inc. will soon be closing all of seven of its Hawaiʻi locations, including its two-decades-old Maui Marketplace store. 

Maui Windows and doors has partnered with Andersen Window Systems to giveaway new 100 series Fibrex windows, with no installation fee. 

About 40 of Maui’s small business owners convened at the Maui TechOhana earlier this month to learn how to fine tune their operations with the “Internet of Things.”

The Grand Wailea resort was the most popular Uber destination on Maui in 2019 according to the company’s key trends report.  The data excludes airports and transit locations.

Trees will be available in all CPB branches, with gifts collected through Dec. 13 and monetary donations accepted through Dec. 31.

Hui o Wa‘a Kaulua, Maui Historical Society, and Boys & Girls Club of Maui were each awarded a lead grant of $10,000 by the Foundation for their work serving the community.

The call is being made in an effort to reduce the islands’ reliance on imported oil for power generation, and move the state closer to its goal of 100 percent renewable energy by 2045.

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea invites Hawai‘i residents to enjoy their lowest kama‘āina rates of the year, with no resort fee and complimentary overnight parking, now through Dec. 22, 2019. The Resort’s 5th Annual Kama‘āina Season’s nightly room rates start at USD $369.

This holiday season, the Blood Bank of Hawai’i is asking the public to share the life-saving gift for no cost–blood donations.

Visitors throughout Maui County spent $377.1 in October, about 1 percent less than the year before, the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority announced Wednesday. 

A total of $8,162 and 1,200 pounds of food were raised for Maui Food Bank during the annual Paddle for Hunger event held on Thanksgiving morning. Together this will provide 33,848 meals for needy families in Maui County.

The public is invited to the BMW of Maui #BMWblackout event for the launch of the all-new M8 vehicle. Attendees will get the chance to win a “Drive a BMW for a Weekend” giveaway, as well as BMW accessories. Here is a list of BMWʻs black Friday deals: Take an additional $500 off and 2015-2016 […]

In January, Maui Brewing Company celebrates the company’s 15th Anniversary in which Hawaiʻi’s largest craft brewery will release a specialty Barrel-Aged Imperial Ale.

Festive gate-side celebrations welcomed travelers aboard inaugural Hawaiian Airlines flights between Fukuoka and Honolulu.