AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAirline Jobs: Alaska Air Group is cutting 46 positions in Hawaiʻi, including one at Kahului Airport; eight employees were offered other roles as the carrier reduces costs. Retail Costs: Hawaiʻi retail occupancy costs top mainland equivalents, while shipping expenses, long lead times and tariff uncertainty add pressure on local operators. Par Pacific: The company reported third-quarter net income of $353.3 million, up from $262.6 million a year earlier, and food now accounts for more than 10% of sales at its convenience stores. Disaster Recovery: Punaluʻu Bake Shop is hiring across departments ahead of reopening after Hurricane Lala damage; community donations for its rebuild have topped $136,000. Federal Funding: Sen. Brian Schatz says Democrats’ Senate majority could give Hawaiʻi more influence over federal spending, with him slated to lead an appropriations subcommittee. State voters also approved RISE bonds.
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