Maui Business
MEO Announces Driver of the Year
Maui Economic Opportunity awarded its 2017 Driver of the Year Award to Gary “Gus” Dean.
Deadline Extended for Realtors Presidential Scholarship
RAM’s Presidential Scholarship Fund has awarded more than $620,000 in scholarships to college-bound high school seniors throughout Maui County,
Maui Energy Conference Reflects on 5 Years
The Maui Energy Conference caps off 5 years with a reflection on the tremendous changes that have occurred in Hawaiʻi and the nation’s energy landscape.
Additional Fees for Repeat Building Permit Review
The first review is free; the second will cost $250, the third will cost an additional $500, and any additional reviews will be an additional $1,000 each.
“The Keiki Playhouse” Grand Re-Opening at QKC on Saturday
Family-owned and operated “The Keiki Playhouse” will be re-opening in a new location with upgrades, new play structures and at a lower price point for customers.
Visitor Grateful for Care After Medical Emergency Off Molokini
Texas resident Terri Hunter was on an annual trip to Maui and had just jumped in the water at Molokini Crater, when she was found floating and unresponsive…
Island Bowling Officially Open in Lahaina
After a half-century, a new bowling alley has opened its doors on Maui.
Kamehameha Students Light up the Classroom During National Entrepreneurship Week
The workshop brought Kamehameha Schools Maui alumni who are local business owners into the classroom to share their start-up and business experiences
Nominees Announced for 2018 Mayor’s Small Business Awards
Businesses being considered for the award include: Coconut Condos; Manakai Swimwear LLC; Positive Apparel, LLC; Pure Barre Maui; Wailuku Market LLC dba Kaohu Store; and Yanagida Strength & Fitness LLC.
Skyline Hawai‘i Removes 1 Ton of Rubbish from Maui Beaches
Through a series of company beach clean-ups, the group has removed 2,184 pounds of coastal and ocean debris
Mother-Daughter Duo Opens Motherhood Shop in Wailuku
The business supports women in their motherhood journeys, offering “wholesome, Earth-friendly and toxin free products, resources and services.”
Visitor Spending Breaks Records in January 2018
Visitor Spending Generated $1.69 Billion in January 2018, the Highest Monthly Total in Hawaiʻi’s History
Nā Hale o Maui Mentors Land Trusts on Hawai‘i Island and Kaua‘i
The non-profit Nā Hale O Maui community land trust is mentoring the development of land trusts on Hawaiʻi Island and Kauaʻi.
Hawai‘i is Quickly Leading the Nation in Consumer Debt
Consumer debt increased 4.1% for Hawai‘i consumers in 2017, higher than the 3.5% experienced at the national level.
Applications Being Accepted for Kamehameha Schools Kilohana Summer Program
Innovative, four- and five-week Hawaiian culture-based summer math and literacy programs for non-Kamehameha students in the third grade and middle school.
3 Maui Foodland Stores Added to Blue Zones Project Approval List
The locally owned and operated grocery store chain celebrated the addition of five Blue Zones Project-approved stores in Central Maui and Hawai‘i Island
National Entrepreneurship Week Reaches Out to Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi
The goal of the forums was to re-ignite the dedication to local small businesses in Maui County and expand the mind-share of small businesses with customers in the local community.
Maui Health System Hosts Heart Failure Awareness Fair
Maui Health System hosts its 3rd Annual Heart Failure Awareness Event on Tuesday, Feb. 27, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Medical Center.
A&B Acquires Three Hawai‘i Retail Centers
Alexander & Baldwin has acquired three premier retail centers in Hawaii, including the Puʻunēnē Shopping Center on Maui.
5th Annual Maui Energy Conference, March 14-15
This year’s conference will focus on discussing the business opportunities created by efforts to decarbonize.





