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New website for Shops at Wailea The Shops at Wailea has unveiled a reimagined website, TheShopsAtWailea.com. It features a responsive design, enhanced user-friendly browsing experience on all devices and detailed center information. “We’re excited to unveil our new website. We designed the site with our customers in mind. The navigation is easy and intuitive, whether using a desktop, laptop or mobile device,” said Diana Whitt, vice president of The Shops at Wailea. “This new site will allow us to stay more connected to our visitors near and far and assist those traveling to ...

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• Kahului audiologist Dr. Richard Navarro has been named as a director-level business leader of the Shaklee Corp. of Pleasanton, Calif., according to an announcement from Love To Hear Again. Navarro received the designation last month during the Shaklee Global conference in Las Vegas. • Kyle Caires of Haiku has been elected as a delegate to the 135th annual American Angus Association Convention of Delegates on Nov. 5 at the Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio, according to an announcement. Caires is a member of the American Angus Association with headquarters in Saint ...

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Yoga studio opens at Maui Mall Soulasana Yoga had its grand opening at the Maui Mall on Aug. 1. Amy Lohr founded the studio after practicing yoga for 20 years, according to an announcement. She completed two 200-hour teacher courses in 2005 in Miami at Yoga Shala and in 2009 at City Yoga in Los Angeles. Soulasana is open seven days a week and welcomes people with all levels of experience. “My heart, my mind and my soul love yoga,” Lohr said. “I have always wanted to create this space of healing, nurturing, movement, trance and creative expression.” The studio offers a ...

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• Realtor Robert “Robbie” Dein has been honored as the top-producing agent for Maui island in 2017. He was recognized during the 12th annual Top 100 Realtors Award Gala sponsored by Hawaii Business Magazine and Bank of Hawaii. The event was held at the Royal Hawaiian Resort in ...

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Artisan bread is available in Wailea Blue Door Bread Co.’s freshly baked artisan sourdough bread is available from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday in the fountain courtyard of The Shops at Wailea. Blue Door Bread is an organic bakery in Kihei. Its bread is made from dough that’s naturally cultured and leavened, then allowed to ferment for 48 hours prior to baking. “This old-fashioned process of making bread without yeast, sugar, or dairy keeps Blue Door Bread Co.’s hearth-baked breads delicious and nutritious,” an announcement says. “Wailea residents and visitors ...

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• The Ka‘anapali Beach Hotel has announced the expansion of its hookipa (hospitality) and marketing teams with the appointment of Patty Villarimo Curimao as Ohana Fun Center manager; Alexander (Alika) Guerrero, director of Pookela; and Kongbay Moua, marketing manager. Curimao will assist ...