Benson named GM of Hana resort Jon Benson has been named general manager of Hana-Maui Resort. He will be responsible for management, operations and marketing of the resort, suites, bungalows and family residences, as well as assisting with the rebrand of the resort to a Hyatt Destination ...

Renovated IHOP open at Maui Mall IHOP in the Maui Mall has reopened following a renovation, the restaurant announced last week. The restaurant, which has been closed for the past five months, is open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. During the shutdown, renovations were made to the entire dining ...

Roy’s offers new brunch menu Roy’s Ka‘anapali is now offering a new Sunday Brunch experience that will include three courses with a choice of entree for the price of $39, the restaurant announced. Entree options on the new brunch menu, which kicked off July 19, include a “Kaanapali ...

Kihei Kalama Village giveaway As more businesses reopen in Kihei Kalama Village, the shopping center is launching a “Kau Kau 2 Go” social media giveaway for restaurant customers. The shopping center is giving away $200 in gift cards to a randomly chosen social media giveaway participant ...

Beverage firm gets new name, owners Under new owners, kombucha tea and water kefir Pauwela Beverage Co. has been recently launched as a rebranded and renamed company. Formerly Big Wave Organics, the company was acquired by wife and husband team, Cady Cox and Kyle Fleming, about six months ...

• The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, named Robert Blackborough as food and beverage executive assistant manager and Philip Hoy as rooms division executive assistant manager, according to a Feb. 24 news release. Blackborough, who has more than three decades of culinary and management experience, ...