August 2001

Cover Story

Y2K Be Damned

2000 was a Lucrative Year For the Majority of Hawaii's Top 250 Companies.

Features

Island Hopping

2000 was the year of leaps and bounds for 38 neighbor island companies.

Compiling The Top 250

Behind the Scenes of Hawaii Business' Top 250 List

Trans Orbit Hawaii Inc.

Poi Story

Hold the milk and sugar. The Hanalei Poi Co. makes a poi that never goes sour, tastes sweeter and might last for six months in your fridge.

Top 250 Guide 2001

All Blocks Covered

Family Businesses

With hard work and some luck, these young executives demonstrate the power of family ties.

The Show Must Go On

Fernandez Entertainment Inc.Takes its act to Asia.

It's a Mall World

Lessons Of Livelihood

Sony Hawaii, Trans Orbit Hawaii Inc, Maryl Group Inc, and Irwin Mortgage

Among the Ranks

Four Successful Companies for the first time rank in the Top 250.

Brand Explosion

Marriott International extends its far-reacing global marketing arms around the Pacific Islands.

Maryl Pacific Constructors Inc.

It's A Mall World

‘Oui’ are Still Family

Only three years after BancWest Corp. and First Hawaiian Bank said ‘yes’ to a merger, a Paris bank pitches a new proposal.

Top 250 List - Top 10

The top 10 companies from this year's Top 250.

Economic Outlook of the World

U.S. economy slows, while the rest of the world follows.

Departments

From My Desk: Thank you, John

How John Monahan Saved Liberty House

Road Ahead: Biotech’s Place In The Sun

A cross-disciplinary background is a fruitful advantage for David Watumull.

Hawaii Real Estate: Real Estate Data Bank

Ricky Cassiday, Prudential Locations

Law Watch: Is Work Like Golf?

Jeffery Harris, Torkildson Katz Fonseca Jaffee Morre & Hetherington

Dollars and Sense: The Tax Act of 2001

Scott Butera, Salomon Smith Barney

In Focus: A Good Hair Day

Making People Feel Great is Big Business for Paul Brown.

Hawaii Stocks: Taking Stock

Randy Havre, Honolulu Venture Group LLC

Hawaii E-Biz: Technique

Integrating Liunx and Unix into Microsoft Windows' Networks.

Hawaii E-Biz: The Law of the Line

The pros and cons of patents.

Hawaii E-Biz: Attack Of the Killer Zombies

With cyber attacks increasing in frequency and sophistication, many businesses are turning to specialized security firms.

Hawaii E-Biz: Hollywood Style

DVDs are in the making at a high-tech studio downtown.

Hawaii E-Biz: Surfwatch

Exceptional E-commerce, local style.

Hawaii E-Biz: Q & A with Peter Kay

Letters To The Editor: Trolley Folly

Letters from our readers.

Periscope: Numbers Don't Count

Room At The Top: Denny Watts

President and Chief Executive Officer, Dick Pacific Construction Co. Ltd.

Waves and Wires: Nimble and Noble

Dining with Dave: Art House Favorite

The Pavilion Café is back, and we’d like to thank the Academy.

Features: Island Hopping

2000 was the year of leaps and bounds for 38 neighbor island companies.

Features: Compiling The Top 250

Behind the Scenes of Hawaii Business' Top 250 List

Features: Trans Orbit Hawaii Inc.

Features: Poi Story

Hold the milk and sugar. The Hanalei Poi Co. makes a poi that never goes sour, tastes sweeter and might last for six months in your fridge.

Features: Top 250 Guide 2001

Features: All Blocks Covered

Features: Family Businesses

With hard work and some luck, these young executives demonstrate the power of family ties.

Features: The Show Must Go On

Fernandez Entertainment Inc.Takes its act to Asia.

Features: It's a Mall World

Features: Lessons Of Livelihood

Sony Hawaii, Trans Orbit Hawaii Inc, Maryl Group Inc, and Irwin Mortgage

Features: Among the Ranks

Four Successful Companies for the first time rank in the Top 250.

Features: Brand Explosion

Marriott International extends its far-reacing global marketing arms around the Pacific Islands.

Features: Maryl Pacific Constructors Inc.

Features: It's A Mall World

Features: ‘Oui’ are Still Family

Only three years after BancWest Corp. and First Hawaiian Bank said ‘yes’ to a merger, a Paris bank pitches a new proposal.

Features: Top 250 List - Top 10

The top 10 companies from this year's Top 250.

Features: Economic Outlook of the World

U.S. economy slows, while the rest of the world follows.