Monthly Archives: July 2009

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Investing In Our People During Tough Times

By Ruthann Yamanaka (Dr. Richard Kelley is traveling.  His column will return on August 1.) The ongoing tough economy is a demanding test for most American companies. There is a full-court press to do more, better, faster — and with … Read More.

Fiji’s “Biggest Losers”

By Una Murray   The Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji (FOR) launched their 2009 Health Awareness program last month. Part of the program was to get employees to understand the benefits of eating healthy and losing weight. General Manager Darren … Read More.

August Musical Entertainment at Waikiki Beach Walk®!

By Kathy Hansberry  Two free kama‘aina concerts, Nā Mele No Nā Pua and the weekly Sunday Showcase, continue to entertain and attract music lovers to Waikiki Beach Walk. Read More.

Jimmy Buffett’s at the Beachcomber New Home for Perry & Price Show

By Dean Nakasone  It’s Perry on the left and Price on the right!” After many years at John Dominis, KSSK’s top-rated Saturday morning show has returned to Waikiki — to their new home at the brand new Jimmy Buffett’s at … Read More.

Outrigger Value of the Week – Aloha

By David Carey   This is the last in a series of eight articles written by Outrigger’s executives in support of our Value of the Week program. Every other week one of our company’s executives introduced the value of the week … Read More.

Free-Market Keeps Sidewalks Crowded, Workers Employed

By Dr. Chuck Kelley (Dr. Richard Kelley is traveling this week. His column will return on July 24, 2009.) It’s no secret that the economy is down and everybody is struggling. We read every day about companies failing, workers being … Read More.

Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation Impresses Media Group

By Nancy Daniels Last week, the Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation hosted a group of travel writers for two nights as part of a Kauai Visitors Bureau press trip. Themed “More Kauai For Less,” the goal of the trip was to position … Read More.

Honoring Dedicated Years of Service

By Kathy Oyadomari On behalf of Outrigger Hotels & Resorts, we salute our 2009 First and Second Quarter Years of Service Honorees for their dedication and hard work. Read More.

Another Successful Flavors of Reef

By Luana Maitland One of the best ways to share the many cultures of Hawaii with our visiting guests is to immerse them in the food and crafts of our islands at the Annual Flavors of the Reef Celebration. On … Read More.

Outrigger University’s First Management Fundamentals Class Graduates!

By Pila Hanson This past week marked an important milestone for our new Outrigger University. The very first class to complete the new Outrigger Management Fundamentals training program graduated after a lot of hard work and intense studying. Read More.