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2011 At a Glance

January 2011 At a Glance … Angelita Sera retired from the Holiday Inn® Waikiki Beachcomber Resort after 40 years of dedicated service with Outrigger. The Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas celebrated their one-year anniversary. Training of Outrigger’s Training Champions was … Read More.

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Giving Thanks

By Dr. Chuck Kelley As we count our blessings this Thanksgiving weekend, we here at Outrigger have much to be thankful for. In particular, we can be grateful for the outstanding rebound that Hawai‘i’s hospitality industry has enjoyed this year, … Read More.

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Halloween at the Outrigger Reef on the Beach

By Luana Maitland Guest, spectators and some goblins showed up at Outrigger Reef on the Beach to vote for their favorite pumpkin on Monday, October 31. In all, a total of sixteen masterfully crafted/decorated pumpkins entered this competitive event. The … Read More.

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Chinese Travel Market Begins Opening Up

By Dr. Chuck Kelley Our ability to attract international travelers to Hawai‘i waxes and wanes, often as a result of international events well beyond our control. Today, world events are giving Hawai‘i a crack at the enormous Chinese travel market, … Read More.

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Outrigger Koh Samui Resort & Spa Team Receives Buddhist Blessing

By Leon Pink Outrigger Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific Darren Edmonstone and Vice President Operations & Projects Michael Cowan joined the team of the new Outrigger Koh Samui Resort & Spa in receiving a traditional Thai Buddhist blessing last week. Read More.

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Cyclones Howling Down Under

By Grant James Thankfully, Cyclone Yasi at this time has not caused any deaths or major injuries. However, reports are that two people are missing. The category 5 cyclone (what we Aussies call a hurricane or typhoon) hit the coast … Read More.

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Queensland’s Devasting Floods

By Grant James, Queensland, Australia (January 11, 2011) We are extremely thankful at this time that none of the Australian Outrigger ‘ohana working at our two properties (Outrigger Little Hastings St. Noosa and Outrigger Twin Towns) have been badly affected … Read More.

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2010 – A Year in Review

January At a glance … Peter Hopgood was named the General Manager of Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji. Read More.

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T. Rowe Price to Help Employees Save for a Rainy Day with a 401(k)

By Ruthann Yamanaka and Dr. Chuck Kelley Dr. Richard Kelley is traveling. His column will return next week. We can all be very proud of the many benefits that Outrigger offers employees, including a 401(k) plan, which is a great … Read More.

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Outrigger Continues to Lead by Evolving Brand Strategy

By Dr. Chuck Kelley Dr. Richard Kelley is traveling. His column will return next week. This week we watched with pride as Kahu Blaine Kia led a ceremony celebrating the change of brand at the OHANA Waikiki Beachcomber to the … Read More.

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