Maui Business
Maui Gas Prices Up From Last Week
Maui gas prices averaged $3.73 for regular. That’s four cents higher than last Thursday, 14 cents higher than last month and 23 cents lower than a year ago.
10th Annual Hawaiʻi STEM Conference
The 10th Annual Hawaiʻi STEM Conference is now accepting registration until April 26 for their event at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center on Oʻahu on May 1 and 2.
TV Jounalist Yamane Named HTA Communications Director
The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority today announced the appointment of Marisa Yamane, a longtime television journalist, as director of communications.
Wong Resigns, Lutey Named Maui Corporation Counsel
Mayor Michael Victorino announced today his nomination of Moana Lutey to serve as corporation counsel for the County of Maui, replacing Patrick Wong, who submitted his resignation today.
26th Annual He-Man Competition, April 27
Slim’s Power Tools, the largest locally owned power tool distributor in Hawaiʻi, presents the 26th annual He-Man competition scheduled for Saturday, April 27, 2019 on Maui.
Higa, Tanimoto Re-Elected to Hawai‘i State FCU Board
Hawaiʻi State Federal Credit Union today announced that Marion Higa and Grant Tanimoto have been re-elected to its volunteer Board of Directors.
A&B Makes $26.5 M Kapolei Warehouse Acquisition
This purchase represents A&B’s next step toward reinvesting proceeds from the $262 million sale of approximately 41,000 acres of agricultural farmland on Maui.
Southwest Launches Inaugural Maui Service
Southwest launched service for Maui on Sunday with the 2 p.m. arrival of flight 5160 from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kahului (OGG).
New Rideshare Pick Up Open at Honolulu Airport
A third rideshare pick up location is now open at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, according to the Hawai’i Department of Transportation Airports Division. The new pick up area is located on the second level center median outside of Lobby 5. “The additional location was established in part to relieve congestion at the pick […]
Retailers Showcase Success on Three Islands
The 7th annual event “Masters of Retail Success in Maui” featured the success stories of four local Maui County businesses across three islands.
Pukalani Superette Donations Support Heart Health
With the help of donations from customers throughout the month of February, Pukalani Superette donated a total of $1,300 to the American Heart Association.
Maui Gas Prices on the Rise
Maui gas prices averaged $3.69 for regular. That’s six cents higher than last Thursday, 13 cents higher than last month and 26 cents lower than a year ago.
Kamehameha Schools Names Deuchar Senior Director of Planning
Kamehameha Schools announced the selection of Chris Deuchar as senior director of planning and development for the school’s Commercial Real Estate Division.
Maui Electric to Discuss Plans Near Waiehu Substation, April 4
Maui Electric will host a community meeting TOMORROW (Thursday, April 4) to address illegal dumping activity near its Waiehu substation adjacent to Ka Home Ma Hamau Cemetery.
Maui Festival Vendors Generate $2.5 M in 5 Years
Participating vendors of the Made in Maui County Festival generated nearly $2.5 million in product sales during the event in five years.
US-Hawai‘i Real Estate Economic Summit on Maui
The first Annual US-Hawaiʻi Real Estate Economic Summit will be held at the Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
A&B Names Brett Brown Executive VP and CFO
Alexander & Baldwin today announced it has named Brett A. Brown as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective May 8.
Maui Ranks in Top Lists for Beaches, Hotels, Destinations
The lists included a #2 ranking of Maui as a Top US Destination, #2 spot for Kāʻanapali Beach as the Best Beach in the US; and a top 10 ranking for Hotel Wailea
Hybrid Electric Plane Test Flights Planned on Maui
Startup Ampaire, is partnering with Mokulele Airlines to retrofit of a Cessna aircraft with hybrid electric power. Test flights are planned in September.
Public Works, Environmental Management Director Appointees Announced
Rowena Dagdag-Andaya and Eric Nakagawa are the mayor’s nominees as directors of the departments of Public Works and Environmental Management, respectively.
