Top 10 Ways to Reduce Employer Healthcare Costs

Top 10 Ways to Reduce Employer Healthcare Costs

Written by Oralie Chapman Most Hawaii companies just got their health care renewal documents for January 1st, 2019. If you’ve had a chance to read them over you know that you are likely facing higher health care costs and renewal rates – right as you need to offer...
National Chiropractic Month

National Chiropractic Month

October is National Chiropractic Month. This is particularly relevant for restaurant workers who are at higher risk of injury due to the nature of rotating shifts with late or evening schedules, and the manual labor often associated with restaurant work. Back and...
New Member Profile:  YDS Restaurant Consulting

New Member Profile: YDS Restaurant Consulting

Yasmin De Souza is an Independent Restaurant Consultant based in Honolulu, Hawaii, who offers restaurant owners advice, ideas, support and training to improve all facets of their restaurant. Before starting YDS Restaurant Consulting in 2018, Yasmin spent eighteen plus...
NEW MEMBER PROFILE: TGI Maps

NEW MEMBER PROFILE: TGI Maps

“Where’s a good place to eat….?”   Hotel front desk staff tell us that this is still one of the top 3 questions their guests ask. One of the other top 3 questions is, “Do you have a map of the area?” TGI Hawaii publishes visitor maps customized for each hotel....
New Member Profile: Scott Crockford, CBRE Real Estate

New Member Profile: Scott Crockford, CBRE Real Estate

Scott Crockford is a Vice President with CBRE Advisory and Transactions Services in Hawaii. Mr. Crockford has been a successful commercial real estate professional for 36 years and specializes in investment sales and leasing of all product types including office,...
What Oahu’s Low Unemployment Rate Means for Hawaiian Employers

What Oahu’s Low Unemployment Rate Means for Hawaiian Employers

Written by Oralie Chapman Oahu recently set the country’s record for lowest unemployment rate at 1.9%!Labor costs are the biggest expense for all businesses but with Hawaii’s unemployment rate under 2%, labor costs are at an all-time high as employers compete to...