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Hawaii Exports Water and Jet Engines

The top export from Hawaii is aircraft engines. The eighth largest? Fresh water. We took a closer look at what Hawaii actually sells to the world.

Small Business

USPS Just Made Shipping to Hawaii a Lot Slower. Retailers Have Until December 16 to Work Around It.

USPS extended its Hawaii delivery window for Ground Advantage to 10 or more days starting October 1. Here is what local retailers need to know before the holidays.

Business

Young Brothers Raised Inter-Island Shipping Rates 26%. Here Is What That Costs You.

Young Brothers raised inter-island freight rates 25.75% on January 1. That follows a 46% increase in 2020. In five years, costs are up roughly 80%. Here is what that means for neighbor island businesses and residents.

Business

Hawai'i Construction Keeps Booming

While tourism slows and retail stays cautious, construction is leading every sector in Hawaii job growth. A $4 billion stadium project in Halawa, a major housing push and military construction are keeping contractors busier than they have been in years.