![]() | 2012 SmallBiz Success Awards18 Hawaii small businesses are finalists for Hawaii Business magazine's SmallBiz Success Awards |
![]() | Hawaii’s Vertically Integrated Small BusinessesDespite the challenges, some Hawaii companies create their own raw materials, process them in-house and sell the finished products directly to the public. |
![]() | Finding Your Way into the Food BusinessHere are 6 steps to get your family's secret recipe into grocery store shelves. |
![]() | Ukulele Boom Generates Global Sales for Hawaii CompaniesSome local companies turn to Asian manufacturers to meet demand |
![]() | Understand Your Customers by Using Market ResearchWhat do you really know about your customers? |
![]() | Moving Your I.T. And Data Into the CloudHere's the pros and cons of moving your data to the cloud. And dragons. |
![]() | Mobile Entrepreneurs Meet Clients at the CofficeWorkers and business owners forgo their office for a place with Wi-Fi and coffee. |
![]() | Variety of Tenants at Barbers PointFun and Games Move In While Barbers Point Waits for Its Future |
![]() | Brides Love Kauai WeddingsKauai’s romance industry loves the money wedding couples and their families spend on the Garden Island |
![]() | The Hawaii Market For Buying And Selling Small Businesses Is BackNow might be a good time to buy or sell a business. Here are some tips. |
![]() | Blending Old and New MarketingHawaii small companies focused on tourism use innovative and tried-and-true tactics to bring in visitors |
![]() | 2011 SBA Hawaii Award Winners10 companies and individuals are honored as small-business leaders in Hawaii by U.S. Small Business Administration |
![]() | Owned and Operated by Our EmployeesThere are multiple costs to employee ownership, but benefits include lower taxes and motivated workers |
![]() | Business Experts Offer Good Advice to Wine the ExperienceThe owners of Wine, The Experience receive valuable advice about how to take their business to the next level. |
![]() | Operating a Lunch Wagon in Honolulu Not As Easy As It LooksInside the business of lunchwagons |
![]() | How to Reduce Risks & Lower CostsInsurance experts offer their advice for your small business |
![]() | More Than Just FarmingMA`O Organic Farms combines agriculture with Hawaiian culture and education |
![]() | SmallBiz Energy MakeoverRetrofitting your office with energy-saving equipment could result in major cost savings. |
![]() | SmallBiz Guide to PowerTrade associations can give you the lobbying power your small business needs. |
![]() | Growing by Going GlobalXterra, French Gourmet, PRTech LLC, L&L and WATG prove that small, local companies can flourish nationally and internationally |
![]() | Internships are Win-winThe advantages of internships are becoming increasingly obvious to businesses and to college students. |
![]() | Your Business Grows HereAt farmers markets, businesses can launch new items or increase sales |
![]() | This is a Tourist Spot?!Businesses welcome visitors, but residents don’t always like to share their favorite haunts |
![]() | Loving LilihaThere's new life in Liliha. Here's 8 steps to revitalize your neighborhood |
![]() | Everyone Acts Small in Local BankingUnlike the Mainland, even the big banks want to be "community banks" here |
![]() | 2010 Smallbiz Success AwardsWe profile our six 2010 winners of the Hawaii Business SmallBiz Success Awards |
![]() | Yogurt WarsHawaii's Yogurt Wars: What will it take to survive? |
![]() | Permit PurgatoryWe can't offer paradise, but here are ways to cut red tape and avoid permit hell. |
![]() | Go PaperlessHawaii companies – law firms, medical offices, accountants, architects – are systematically converting from paper files to electronic files. Here's how. |
![]() | Franchising Can Win in a DownturnL&L successfully franchises out in a down economy, and Blazin' Steaks begins the same. |
![]() | Hidden Gems to Help YouHere are five programs that could help jump-start, grow and improve your small business. |
![]() | Social Networks: You Snooze, You LoseLearn these new tools and make them work for you. |
![]() | Native Hawaiian BusinessesHui Ku Maoli Ola's goal is to preserve, promote and explain Hawaiian culture. |
![]() | Internet Transforms Home Sales, but Realtors SurviveThe Internet is changing the real estate game. Here is what realtors need to do to compete. |
![]() | MIlitary Contracts: Steady Revenue in Tough TimesHawaii small businesses get big share of the billions in military spending here each year |
![]() | Still StandingNorm Winter speaks about Jelly's business survival - mixing old and new music, books and more. |
![]() | A New Cash CropSome Hawaii farmers hope 'agtourism' will be their key to survival |
![]() | 2009 Smallbiz Success AwardsWe profile our ten 2009 winners of the Hawaii Business SmallBiz Success Awards |
![]() | Ergobaby Going GlobalERGObaby Carrier Inc., a Maui-based, family-run company that sells more than 100,000 ERGObaby carriers a year worldwide, began with just a simpe homemade baby carrier. |
![]() | Striving in a Tough EconomyIndigé Design brings to Honolulu contemporary, Asian-inspired clothing and interior furnishings designed for Hawaii’s climate and lifestyle. |
![]() | Brotherly BizTwo brothers’ love of bowling and cooking feeds Aiea Bowl’s success. |
![]() | Mochi MadnessHow Keith Robbins' passion - and personality - turned mochi ice cream into a hot commodity |
![]() | It's Good To Be A GeekJames Kerr became the original SuperGeek when he started a computer repair company from his modest two-bedroom home in Nuuanu. |
![]() | 2008 SmallBiz Success AwardsWhat do a 50-year-old sausage manufacturer in Kapolei, a guitar retailer in Honolulu and a diving specialist in Kona have in common? All are recipients of the 2008 SB Success Awards! |
![]() | 2007 SmallBiz Success AwardsWe profile many high-achieving local small businesses, including Assaggio's and Kamaka Hawaii Ukuleles and more. |
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