Maui Business

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.

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua is partnering with wellness experts for an immersive three-day wellness retreat, Dec. 7 to 9, 2019.

In Kahului, the average price is $3.83, which is the same as last Thursday, also the same as a month ago and 21 cents lower than on this date a year ago.

The shopping center is looking for new vendors to include in its Dec. 11 and 18 markets, as well as the ongoing markets for next year.

As part of the Shop Small Maui campaign, the County of Maui and the Maui Chamber of Commerce partnered with Pacific Media Group’s Morning Kiss with Ed & Charly on 99.9 KISS FM. The show hosted daily gift certificate give ways from participating merchants during the month of November, with a grand prize of $500 check provided by the Maui Chamber of Commerce.

Hotels and vacation rentals throughout Maui County outperformed others in the state during October, the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority announced earlier this week.

Monsanto Agrees to Plead Guilty to Illegally Spraying Banned Pesticide at Maui Facility; also Enters into Deferred Prosecution Agreement that Calls for $10 Million Payment Related to Storage of Banned Pesticide on Maui and Molokaʻi.

Hawaiian Paddle Sports hosts its 19th Annual Paddle For Hunger event on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, Nov. 28) in South Maui.  Registration is now open and the public is invited to participate.

Two County of Maui departments have collaborated to make zoning and real property information more readily available to the public.