Maui Business

The Paint Maui Purple and Luminaria Ceremony will be held at the Queen Ka’ahumanu Center on Friday, Nov. 4, from 7 to 8 p.m.

Total visitor spending in the Hawaii increased 10.4% to $1.2 billion in September 2016, setting a new record and making it the 4th straight month of year-over-year increases.

Proceeds from the Maui fundraising event go to the American Cancer Society, Pacific Cancer Foundation, and Kapiʻolani Medical Center.

Wailuku’s average is $3.29, which is two cents lower than last Thursday, a nickel more than on this date last month and two cents more than a year ago.

The use of reusable plastic bags and polystyrene food containers in the county will be considered on Monday, Oct. 31, in Maui County Council Chambers.

Maui was ranked “Best Island in the U.S.” for its 23rd consecutive year.

The federal program provides grants to state departments of agriculture to fund projects that enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops…

The Maui Humane Society is holding a special Halloween benefit event, and is also offering safety tips for pet owners.

In her role she will specialize in residential mortgage loan origination and refinancing.

The Made in Maui County Festival will feature 140 product vendors, including 38 businesses that are new to the event.

The William Randolph Hearst Foundations has awarded $125,000 to UH Mānoa Nursing to fund scholarships for 15 community college students from rural areas…

Maui County’s 3.3% unemployment rate for September was down slightly from the 3.4% reported a month earlier, and down from the 3.8% reported at the same time last year.

Rising Sun Solar has installed the first self-supply home battery system on Maui.

‘Ohana Health Plan today presented 40 tower and mini-fans to the school.

What could future cars look like? This is the question that the 6th annual Toyota Hawaiʻi Dream Car Art Contest is asking keiki 15 years old and younger.

The meeting comes in light of recent reports by the Associated Press of alleged unacceptable living and working conditions for foreign labor workers on commercial fishing vessels docked at Honolulu Harbor.

The new Expedition Six has a carrying capacity of 149 passengers. That four times the capacity of the company’s first 38-foot mono-hull vessel that began transporting passengers to and from Lānaʻi in 1989.

Glick Design of Kahului, Maui earned five 2016 American Graphic Design Awards, spanning the print collateral, print advertising, website and signage design categories.

Maui hospital executives requested up to $5.65 million as they deal with a one year transition delay of Hawaiʻi Health Systems Maui Region hospitals to Maui Health System, LLC, a Kaiser Permanente affiliated hospital system.

Condé Nast Traveler today announced the results of its 29th annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Maui topping the list of Best Islands in the US, and the Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort recognized as number one on the list of the 30 Best Resorts in Hawaiʻi.