AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAir Travel & Rewards: American Airlines is changing complimentary upgrades for AAdvantage elites on many Hawaii and longest domestic routes starting Aug. 25, shifting standard Main Cabin upgrades to Premium Economy first—sparking backlash from frequent flyers. Retail & Tourism: Ala Moana Center is gearing up for new openings, including POP MART’s first Hawaii store (August) plus Kids City Adventure (October) and other new tenants. Local Consumer Protection: Hawaii’s new law banning cash deposits at cryptocurrency ATMs/kiosks takes effect Oct. 1, aiming to curb kiosk fraud that’s driven millions in losses. Business & Community: UH Athletics is set to announce a major giving initiative to strengthen support for student-athletes. Food Safety Support: Hawaiʻi Commercial Kitchens is offering a free HACCP workshop (with Zoom option) to help food businesses prepare for inspections. Environment & Infrastructure: Honolulu marked completion of Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant Secondary Treatment Phase 1, boosting ocean protection capacity. Procurement & Small Business: NAVFAC Hawaii held its 4th annual Government Procurement Industry Forum to connect contractors—especially small businesses—with Navy contracting opportunities. Weather Watch: Forecasters are tracking developing tropical systems in the Atlantic and Central Pacific, with Hawaii urged to prepare for possible impacts.
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