Maui Business
Cricket Wireless in Maui Mall is Now Open
The cell phone service store will hold a grand opening event on Aug. 31 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. that will feature live entertainment, food, and prizes.
Maui Hotels Lead State in Performance, HTA Reports
Maui County hotels had the strongest performance in July compared to the rest of the state, according to a report from the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority.
Health Department Issues Red “Closed” Placard to ʻOhana Tacos on Maui
The Hawai‘i Department of Health Sanitation Branch issued a red “Closed” placard at ʻOhana Tacos located at 3600 Lower Honoapi‘ilani Road in Lahaina on Maui for an “extensive pest infestation.”
Lt. Governor Josh Green to Speak at Maui Nonprofit Directors Meeting
Hawaiʻi Lieutenant Governor Josh Green will be the keynote speaker at the Maui Nonprofit Directors Annual Meeting and Leadership Awards on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019 at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center.
Terry Gillingham to Head Pacific Media Group Kaua‘i Operations
Radio broadcast veteran Terry Gillingham is has been named as the General Manager for Pacific Media Group (PMG) operations on Kauaʻi.
Fifth O‘ahu Cannabis Dispensary Approved
Aloha Green Apothecary passed its final onsite inspection today for a medical cannabis retail facility in Waikīkī. This is the second location for the dispensary and the fifth licensed retail center on Oʻahu.
Report: Hawaiian Airlines Generated Equivalent of $9.3 Billion in Economic Benefit in 2018
Hawaiian Airlines generated the equivalent of $9.3 billion in economic benefit for the state of Hawai‘i and supported more than 60,000 jobs in 2018, according to an independent report conducted in recognition of the airline’s 90th year of service.
5A Rent-A-Space Grand Opening of New Honokōwai Storage, Sept. 5
5A Rent-A-Space will hold a grand opening for its newest additional storage located in Honokōwai in West Maui.
How to Reduce the Negative Impacts of Tourism
How should the county/state/tourism industry reduce or limit the negative impacts of tourism while keeping the economic benefits?
Southwest Expanded Service for Hawaiian Islands
Southwest Airlines today announced it will add new service to, from, and within Hawaiʻi in mid-January 2020 with new, daily service between Sacramento International Airport and Honolulu.
New Spectrum Mobile Wireless Service Launches in Hawai‘i
Charter Communications, Inc., today announced the launch of Spectrum Mobile in Hawaiʻi
Prize Scam on the Rise, Business Bureau Warns
An email or text message claiming youʻve won millions of dollars may seem like good news, but as the Better Business Bureau warns, it could be the face of a rising scam.
Wailea Golf Club Donates Thousands to Hawaiʻi Animal Rescue
The Wailea Golf Club gifted more than $2,000 to the Hawaiʻi Animal Rescue Foundation.
Maui Marine Council Names New Executive Director
The Maui Nui Marine Resource Council appointed Christina Lizzi as its new executive director, the group announced in its newsletter on Monday.
Hawai’i Economist’s Presentation to Comment on “Overtourism”
The Maui Nui Marine Resource Council is hosting a free lecture by economist Paul Brewbaker on Sept. 4.
Ashley HomeStore to Open in Kahului, Maui
Ashley HomeStore invites the public to the grand opening of its newest location in Kahului, Maui on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019.
Maui’s Holoholo Bookmobile Unveils Fall 2019 Route
The Holoholo Bookmobile’s Fall 2019 Route Schedule includes stops at Community Centers in Haʻikū and Pukalani as well as public stops in Kīhei and Lahaina.
Ekolu Lindsey Honored With Grassroots Initiative Award
The County of Maui, Department of Planning announced the selection of Edwin “Ekolu” Lindsey as the recipient of the 2019 Hawaiʻi Chapter of the American Planning Association’s Grassroots Initiative Special Recognition Award.
Charity Walk Raises Nearly $1.5 M, Distributed to 100 Maui Non-Profits
This yearʻs Maui Hotel & Lodging Association Charity Walk raised $1,316,956, the MHLA announced on Tuesday.
Sentry Tournament of Champions Looking for Volunteers
Volunteer registration is now open for the 2020 Sentry Tournament of Champions. The event offers the opportunity to get up close with some of the game’s biggest stars, such as defending champion Xander Schauffele, reigning FedExCup champion Justin Rose, Rory McIlroy and former champion Dustin Johnson. The winners-only tournament will return to the newly renovated […]
