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Hawaii’s Business Struggle and Hope | Honolulu News
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- Jul 18, 2026
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Summary
Hawaii’s businesses are stuck in a tough spot—dead last in the nation for ease of doing business, battling sky-high costs, outdated infrastructure, and the struggle to keep up with tech. But amid the grind, resilient entrepreneurs like Zhorein Galicinao of FAM Hawaii are pushing forward, powered by loyal customers and grit. Meanwhile, leaders like Sherry Menor are rolling out bold plans like the 2030 Blueprint to slash taxes, simplify regulations, and bring manufacturing back home through shared facilities. It’s a battle, but the spirit here? Unbreakable. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/59cafcd561628709