Mel Kaneshige, executive vice president of real estate and development of Outrigger Enterprises Group, announced today that Darren J. Edmonstone has been named Senior Vice President - Asia. In this newly created position, Mr....
Rex Johnson's resignation as CEO of the Hawai'i Tourism Authority came after he lost support from key members of Hawai'i's visitor industry and as local civic leaders redoubled their efforts to oust him.
Saturday: September 27, 2008 ’s tourism industry. Visitor arrivals in August tumbled 17.4 percent, the Star-Bulletin reports. Nearly every major market showed double-digit declines. The worst was the critical U.S. West...
Anshu Shrivastava, TMCnet Contributing Editor ClickSquared, an interactive relationship marketing firm, announced that it has acquired UK-based Rocket Science, a provider of marketing services and technology solutions....
HONOLULU – 'œlelo Community Television will launch "VOTE! 2008 programming will include the following three initiatives: • Candidates in Focus: Five-minute, unedited, uninterrupted messages from more than 50candidates...
Plans for 24-story property next to Moana Surfrider is part of $1B redevelopment The first new hotel to be built beachside in Waikiki in more than 20 years is being planned by Kyo-ya Hotels & Resorts LP as it looks to...
Lingle wants to shift $10 million more toward marketing Hawaii Higher airfares and a slowing Mainland economy contributed to a 14.1 percent drop in visitor arrivals in July from a year earlier. "This investment is not...
STORY SUMMARY>>> New figures from the Department of Business and Economic Development show Hawaii’s tourism market continues to soften. Spending by visitors who arrived by air was down 14.9 percent last month compared to...
Avalon Report Corporation announced they have been selected by Outrigger Hotels & Resorts as the preferred solution for Web 2.0 monitoring. The intuitive Avalon BUZZ Report(C) will deliver on demand data regarding traveler...
A panel of business leaders painted a generally dismal picture of Hawai'i's current economy, with tourism especially hard-hit by financial conditions on the Mainland and in Japan. Speaking at a breakfast forum sponsored by The...