Maui Business
Hawaiʻi Ranks High in States Taking Most Out of Paycheck
The cost of food, housing, transportation and utilities in Hawaiʻi per paycheck are substantial with utilities coting more than double the U.S. average.
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens to Hold Kō Workshop
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens will host its “Hawaiian Sugarcane Workshop” on Saturday, March 4, from 9 a.m. to noon.
Dr. Oz Shares Health Tips at Ka‘ahumanu Center
More than 500 Maui residents and visitors spent the day up close and personal with TV celebrity and world-renowned health expert Dr. Mehmet Oz.
First-Ever Hawai‘i Small Business Conference Set for May
The first-ever Hawai‘i Small Business Conference will be held at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center on May 3 and 4, 2017.
Dr. Oz at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center
Meet world-famous health expert and TV talk show host Dr. Mehmet Oz at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center’s Center Stage on Monday, Feb. 20.
Lahaina to Host Maui’s First-Ever National Entrepreneurship Week
Admission is free for the Maui community, with a program geared towards startups, entrepreneurs, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. professionals, business owners and managers.
Hawaiian Airlines Waives Change Fees for California Travelers
Hawaiian Airlines will waive reservation change fees and differences in fares for customers traveling on its California flights through tomorrow due to weather…
MEDB CEO, President Skog to Retire
Jeanne Skog announced today that she will be stepping down as president and CEO of Maui Economic Development Board at the end of June 2017.
First Hawaiian Closes Public Stock Offering
The shares were sold by an affiliate of BNP Paribas, First Hawaiian ’s parent.
Hawai‘i Community Foundation CEO to Step Down
Kelvin Taketa announced that he intends to step down after leading the Hawaii Community Foundation since 1998.
AAA Hawai‘i: Gas Prices Up Slightly
Most areas in Hawai‘i saw slight upticks at the gas pump in the last week, according to the AAA Hawaii Weekend Gas Watch.
Seven Hawaiʻi Timeshares Top Redweek’s List of Rental Resorts
7 of the top 25 timeshare rentals were found in Hawaiʻi and four of the seven Hawaiʻi rentals were on Maui.
Korean Natural Farming Workshop in Hāna, Feb. 25-26
The two-day Korean Natural Farming workshop will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 25 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 26, 2016 at Kahanu Garden in Hāna.
Manaola on Maui, Pop-Up Shop Feb. 17-20
Hawaiʻi lifestyle brand MANAOLA brings culture-conscious style to Maui in a special pop up shop this weekend, Feb. 17-20, at 2010 Main Street in Wailuku.
Vendor Applications Available for 2017 Made in Maui County Festival
Vendor applications for product vendors and food trucks are now available for the 4th Annual Made in Maui County Festival, taking place on Nov. 3-4, 2017.
Nomination Deadline Extended for 2017 Mayor’s Small Business Awards
The nomination deadline for the 2017 Mayor’s Small Business Awards has been extended to Friday, Feb. 17 by 12 p.m.
LRF Scholarships for Lahainaluna Seniors & Alumni Now Available
The Lahaina Restoration Foundation’s Scholarship Committee has a total of $35,000 in scholarships are available to Lahainaluna seniors and alumni for 2017-2018.
Maui Home, Condo Prices Continue Upward Trend
Home sales on Maui were down in January from the month before with 65 homes sold for a median price of $655,000, according to the Realtors Association of Maui.
Hawaiian Airlines Honored for Punctuality, 13 Years on Top
Hawaiian Airlines remained the nation’s top carrier for punctuality in 2016, as reported in the Air Travel Consumer Report ranking of the nation’s 16 largest carriers.
Rising Sun Launches “Aloha of Solar” Community Events
Rising Sun Solar launches a series of “Aloha of Solar” community events, which will promote Maui Electric’s new “Customer Self Supply” home solar program.
