You'll find insight and observations about travel, tourism and all things Outrigger
at this Saturday Briefing, featuring
Chairman Emeritus Richard Kelley's
weekly blog, plus the latest news, happenings, photos, guest
stories and updates on the special 'ohana that is
Outrigger® Hotels and Resorts.
Last week’s issue of Saturday Briefing marked a milestone, as we completed our 20th year of publishing a weekly newsletter designed to keep the members of our ‘ohana aware of what is going on in our growing company. Saturday Briefing … Read More.
The Waikoloa Beach Marriott, an Outrigger Resort (OWB) employees honored their Maika’i Award winners for the 4th Quarter and for the 2003 Year at its annual Christmas Party held on December 16. Elizabeth Fejeran, a Hostess in Hawaii Calls, was … Read More.
Outrigger/OHANA employees continued to make donating to the Bank of Hawaii a priority in 2003. As you can see from the results below, Outrigger/OHANA had exceptional participation. 2003 Most Pints Winner ,Congratulations to Eric Lewis, winner of the “Most Pints … Read More.
On January 8, the Waikoloa Beach Marriott, an Outrigger Resort (OWB), hosted the Blood Bank of Hawaii’s second blood drive of 2004 on the Big Island. A total of 120 people, employees and residents of West Hawaii, signed up to … Read More.
Outrigger Hotels & Resorts was once again proud to be a sponsor of the 19th Annual Ala Wai Challenge held on Sunday, January 25. This event benefits the Waikiki Community Center, which serves the needs of Waikiki with child care … Read More.
The Outrigger Waikiki (OWK) had a “blast” honoring the Year of the Monkey for Chinese New Year on Sunday, January 18. With the help of some lucky lions, dancers, vendors, and enthusiastic staff the festivities opened at 1 p.m. with … Read More.
On January 24, Outrigger celebrated the opening of our first hotel in New Zealand (Aotearoa — land of the long white cloud) with a traditional Maori welcome ceremony (Powhiri), including a warrior dance (Wero) and chants by Maori “Tangata Whenua.” … Read More.
There was little pause over year-end in the Condominium Collection & Timeshare Division. Since last October, commandos have been moving to support strategic positions throughout the state. On January 28, we planted a flag at our newest property, the Luana … Read More.
Consistent with our strategy of restructuring our organization by business unit, it is with extreme pleasure that I join Human Resources in congratulating Kimberly Agas on her promotion to VP Waikiki Beachfront Outriggers and interim General Manager of the Outrigger … Read More.
In my article in last week’s Saturday Briefing, I wrote that my hopes for the 2004 legislative session were to: ,Restore full state funding of tourism marketing to the originally agreed-upon level. ,Pass a meaningful tax credit for renovations to … Read More.
