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Beep Autonomous Shuttle Service Launches at Honolulu's International Airport in First-of-its-Kind Deployment with Sustainability Partners and Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024

"Our fleet of turnkey shared and electric autonomous shuttles prioritizes safety and sustainability while enhancing the airport travel experience for passengers.

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  • "Our fleet of turnkey shared and electric autonomous shuttles prioritizes safety and sustainability while enhancing the airport travel experience for passengers.
  • "We are pleased to work with Beep to implement an innovative new approach to passenger mobility that brings autonomous transportation technology to the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport," said Hawai'i Department of Transportation Director Ed Sniffen.
  • "Beep and the Miki shuttles embody the future of transportation across the state, supporting our larger sustainability goals while enhancing the traveler experience."
  • "The leadership displayed by the Hawai'i Department of Transportation and Beep in launching the Miki shuttles for airport passengers strongly reflects their commitment to innovation and more environmentally sustainable transportation," said Sustainability Partners CEO Thomas Cain.

CLEAR Launches New Lane at Maui's Kahului Airport & Partnership with Hawaiian Airlines to Make Travel Easier

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Lunedì, Aprile 29, 2024

MAUI, Hawaii, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, today announced it is launching its signature identity verification technology tomorrow at Kahului Airport (OGG) on Maui to streamline the airport's security screening experience. CLEAR's launch at OGG is expected to create 33 jobs and generate approximately $2.1 million annually in local economic impact.

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  • CLEAR expects to also launch its signature identity verification technology at Honolulu's Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) in the coming weeks.
  • In addition, CLEAR rolled out a strategic collaboration with Hawaiian Airlines to offer its HawaiianMiles members discounted CLEAR Plus membership.
  • CLEAR already operates its signature CLEAR Plus identity verification lanes in 13 of Hawaiian Airlines' 15 North American destinations.
  • "CLEAR is obsessed with the customer experience and excited to bring HawaiianMiles Members the predictability of CLEAR Plus," said Kyle McLaughlin EVP of Aviation at CLEAR.

HAWAI'I AG & CULINARY ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES OVER $1.2 MILLION RAISED THROUGH KOKUA RESTAURANT & HOSPITALITY FUND FOR MAUI

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Martedì, Aprile 16, 2024

HONOLULU, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hawai'i Ag & Culinary Alliance (HACA) is honored to share the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund has raised over $1,220,000 for restaurant, bar and hospitality workers impacted by the devastating Maui wildfires that occurred last August. Originally established as an emergency relief fund during the pandemic, the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund has been a beacon of hope for Maui's culinary and visitor industry, which comprises 80% of Maui's economy.

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  • HONOLULU, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hawai'i Ag & Culinary Alliance (HACA) is honored to share the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund has raised over $1,220,000 for restaurant, bar and hospitality workers impacted by the devastating Maui wildfires that occurred last August.
  • Originally established as an emergency relief fund during the pandemic, the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund has been a beacon of hope for Maui's culinary and visitor industry, which comprises 80% of Maui's economy.
  • "We are honored, along with Chef Thomas Keller, to play a part in helping the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund meet its fundraising goals to assist West Maui."
  • For more information on the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund for Maui, or to donate, visit www.HFWF.me/kokua .

Waterman Inspires the Hawai'i State Department of Education's Inaugural Middle Level Student Leadership Summit

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Martedì, Marzo 5, 2024

HONOLULU, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The day-long summit included guest speakers and breakout sessions focused on team building, networking, and leadership development. The event was inspired by the life and legacy of Duke Kahanamoku after 12,000 students in the 6th – 8th grades viewed the movie last year on August 24th for Duke's birthday.

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  • Last Friday, over 500 public school students from 46 schools statewide gathered at the Hilton Hawaiian Village for the Hawai'i State Department of Education's Middle Level Student Leadership Summit.
  • The day-long summit included guest speakers and breakout sessions focused on team building, networking, and leadership development.
  • HONOLULU, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The day-long summit included guest speakers and breakout sessions focused on team building, networking, and leadership development.
  • "I learned a lot about Duke, the influence he had, and the difference he made," said Keith Hayashi, Hawai'i State Department of Education Superintendent.

Health Leaders Advocate for Patient's Full Health Record as Standard for Data Interoperability

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Giovedì, Gennaio 18, 2024

Dr. Lewin emphasized the necessity of a broader definition: "Interoperability must be redefined to include the entire health record to truly benefit patient care."

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  • Dr. Lewin emphasized the necessity of a broader definition: "Interoperability must be redefined to include the entire health record to truly benefit patient care."
  • Dr. Delgado, reinforcing the need for comprehensive access, states, "Every piece of health information is a vital part of someone's life story.
  • Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI v3), and by doing so, it excludes critical parts of the full patient record.
  • This myopic approach to health data sharing fails to leverage the wealth of available information that could revolutionize health and health outcomes while safeguarding privacy and reducing unnecessary health care costs.

Mana`o Radio Raises Over $30,000 for Wildfire Relief

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Mercoledì, Dicembre 20, 2023

Through the generosity of the community and the dedication of Mana`o Radio volunteers, the event had over 250 attendees.

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  • Through the generosity of the community and the dedication of Mana`o Radio volunteers, the event had over 250 attendees.
  • The entire sum from ticket sales and individual donations from event attendees has been donated to the Hawaii Community Foundation`s Maui Strong Fund.
  • This fund provides important financial resources to support the immediate and long-term recovery needs of those affected by the devastating Maui wildfires.
  • Mana`o Radio extends heartfelt gratitude to event sponsors: Apo, Reck and Kusachi, Doorway into light, Lowenthal & Lowenthal, Maui Hands, Mediterranean Grill Food Truck, Outdoor Living, and Pono Pies.

HUMUHUMUNUKUNUKUĀPUAʻA LAUNCHES AS A REIMAGINED DINING CONCEPT AT GRAND WAILEA, A WALDORF ASTORIA RESORT

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Martedì, Dicembre 12, 2023

MAUI, Hawaii, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, announces the debut of its reimagined signature dining concept, Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa, as part of the revitalization of five food and beverage venues to date. Fittingly named after the Hawaiʻi state fish, Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa opens to the public with a fully redesigned space and menu, brimming with the world's finest seafood, innovative cocktails, and an artfully curated wine list, set amidst stunning ocean views.

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  • MAUI, Hawaii, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort , announces the debut of its reimagined signature dining concept, Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa , as part of the revitalization of five food and beverage venues to date.
  • Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa opens to the public with a fully redesigned space and menu set amidst stunning ocean views.
  • "We're thrilled to invite guests to experience the new look and feel of Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa , as well as innovative dishes from our talented Executive Chef Ryan Urig," says Managing Director JP Oliver, Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort.
  • "As our resort's flagship dining venue, Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa embodies our focus on the harmony between nature, culture and contemporary luxury, which makes it perfect for Grand Wailea's next era."

Blackbaud Announces 2023 Third Quarter Results

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Martedì, Ottobre 31, 2023

CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Revenue Growth Accelerating; Operating Discipline Contributes to Another Quarter of Margin Expansion; Rule of 40 Target Achieved Earlier than Expected
    CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • "We produced very strong results in the third quarter," said Mike Gianoni, president and CEO, Blackbaud.
  • Third Quarter 2023 Results Compared to Third Quarter 2022 Results:
    GAAP total revenue was $277.6 million, up 6.2%, with $269.0 million in GAAP recurring revenue, up 7.9%.
  • As of September 30, 2023, Blackbaud had approximately $250 million remaining under its common stock repurchase program that was authorized in December 2021.

Strategen Consulting Announces Matthew McDonnell and Edward Burgess as New Partners

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Martedì, Ottobre 24, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategen Consulting, Inc. has named Matthew McDonnell and Edward Burgess as new firm partners.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategen Consulting, Inc. has named Matthew McDonnell and Edward Burgess as new firm partners.
  • We are truly blessed to have them as our newest Partners," Janice Lin, Strategen Founder and Chief Executive Officer, said.
  • Matt has been named Partner and Executive Vice President, Head of Consulting Services.
  • At Arizona State, he also helped to launch the university's Energy Policy Innovation Council and Utility of the Future Initiative.

The Save Mart Companies' Hawai'i Wildfires Relief Fundraiser Raises More Than $71,000 to Benefit Hawai'i Community Foundation's Maui Strong Fund

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Giovedì, Settembre 21, 2023

MODESTO, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Save Mart Companies today announced that its in-store Hawai'i Wildfires Relief Fundraiser to support victims of the catastrophic wildfires on Hawai'i's island of Maui raised more than $71,000. In addition to donations made by shoppers and store associates, The Save Mart Companies and The Save Mart Companies' CARES Foundation, collectively contributed $10,000. One hundred percent of the funds raised will benefit the Hawai'i Community Foundation's Maui Strong Fund.

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  • In addition to donations made by shoppers and store associates, The Save Mart Companies and The Save Mart Companies' CARES Foundation, collectively contributed $10,000.
  • "The Save Mart Companies' Hawai'i Wildfire Fundraiser deeply resonated in the communities we serve in California and Nevada," said Donovan Ford, Senior Vice President, Chief Operations Officer at The Save Mart Companies.
  • Last month, The Save Mart Companies launched the Hawaii Wildfires Relief Fundraiser at all Save Mart, Lucky, and FoodMaxx stores throughout California and Western Nevada.
  • The Save Mart Companies' CARES Foundation was established as a means of strengthening the communities served by Save Mart, Lucky, and FoodMaxx stores.