Hawaii product accelerator Mana Up has teamed up with global travel retail brand DFS Hawaii in a partnership that will highlight emerging local companies at the luxury retailer, as well as provide mentorship opportunities for the entrepreneurs behind the brands.
DFS Hawai‘i and local accelerator Mana Up announce a new partnership after the reopening of DFS Waikiki – formerly known as T Galleria by DFS – to showcase Hawai‘i-based products in a luxury retail environment and provide mentorship to emerging companies.
With most of the country experiencing rain, snow and freezing temperatures, a trip to Hawaii has never sounded better. Whether the islands are your Valentine’s favorite destination or a bucket list one, we’ve found authentic gifts from Hawaii that will bring the spirit of aloha to them and show them how much you care.
In an effort to continue cultivating a deep and enduring relationship with local Hawai‘i communities, Alaska Airlines announced today the establishment of the Hawaiʻi Community Advisory Board (HICAB).
The 16-member board is a veritable Who’s Who of whoever you might want if you were trying to make nice with the political power players, particularly in the Native Hawaiian community. They include, according to the press release:
In mid-November, it wrapped Cohort 8, the most recent in its six-month product accelerator program, culminating in the annual Showcase event highlighting the participating businesses.
Mana Up, a Hawai‘i-based initiative designed to scale local product businesses globally, announces its search for 10 emerging entrepreneurs to join its ninth cohort.
Mana Up is currently recruiting for its next product accelerator program and is seeking 10 entrepreneurs to join Cohort 9. Applications are due Wednesday, Feb. 21, with the program slated to begin in late May.
You did it! You survived the busy holiday season. If you’re a business owner, you may have missed some important labor law changes that are affecting our state. We’ve partnered with ALTRES to ensure your business is set for the new year.
More than 40 local brands are being showcased at the “Aloha Market powered by Mana Up” in Haneda Airport’s Terminal 1.