• News for Chamber

    Tuesday, September 09, 2025
    Umekes Catering – Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi Bringing the flavors of Hawaiʻi straight to your celebration! From weddings and corporate parties to beachside luaus and backyard gatherings, Umekes Catering delivers fresh, island-inspired dishes that wow every guest. Umekes can bring the feast to you with our full off-site catering services—or host your event at our private event space in Kailua-Kona, ...read more
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    Monday, September 08, 2025
    ACF is the largest, professional, non-profit organization for chefs and cooks in the nation. Founded in 1980, the Kona Kohala chapter is comprised of food service professionals, vendors, growers and culinary enthusiasts.  While the ACF Kona Kohala Chefs Association is committed to culinary enrichment, its vision is to build a sustainable culinary workforce by hosting events to provide support for ...read more
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    Friday, September 05, 2025
    KAILUA-KONA, Hawaiʻi (September 5, 2025) – The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce (KKCC) is proud to announce the promotion of Naya Nguyen to Operations Manager. In this leadership role, Nguyen ensures the smooth and professional execution of Chamber operations, events, and member account services. She oversees office systems, manages events and member onboarding, and leads select programs that ...read more
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    Tuesday, September 02, 2025
    Raised right here in Kailua-Kona, Cindy Anne Molchany is the founder of Perfect Little Business, where she has spent years consulting with successful entrepreneurs worldwide to design smarter, more sustainable companies. Since ChatGPT came onto the scene, Cindy has also helped these same clients adopt AI to create more impact, save time, and increase revenue. With AlohaState.ai, she’s bringing ...read more
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    Thursday, August 28, 2025
    The International Sea Turtle Society has been a registered non-profit organization (501(c)(3) since February 1996. The International Sea Turtle Society (ISTS) will host its 44th ISTS Symposium in Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi, marking the first time this premier global event has ever been held in Hawaiʻi or the Pacific Islands. The symposium is expected to draw close to 1,000 participants from more than ...read more
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    Wednesday, April 09, 2025
    AfterHours, Kuleana Green Business Expo at Pu‘u Wa‘awa‘a Ranch, Earlier Option Open to Tour Blue Planet Energy Research Lab Celebrating the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce’s commitment to environmental stewardship, the Sustainability Committee hosts the April AfterHours Networking Event featuring the Kuleana Green Business Expo on April 16 at Pu‘u Wa‘awa‘a Ranch in North Kona. From 5:00 to 7:00 ...read more
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    Thursday, March 27, 2025
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  From: Kona-Kohala Chamber of CommerceContact events@kona-kohala.comor (808) 329-1758  Sold-Out Crowd Hears from Mayor Kimo Alameda, Hawai‘i County Leadership at Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce Luncheon  KAILUA-KONA— The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce (KKCC) recently welcomed Hawai‘i County Mayor Kimo Alameda to its annual Mayor’s Luncheon to hear about the county’s ...read more
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    Friday, March 07, 2025
    Kona-Kohala Chamber Welcomes Crowd to Building & Design Home ExpoSix businesses tapped for exceptional industry displaysKEAUHOU-KONA, HAWAIʻI—Island residents flocked to the 18th Annual Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce Living & Design Home Expo February 22-23 to see the latest in home improvement services and products. Held at the Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa’s Kaleiopapa Convention Center, the free ...read more
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    Sunday, June 26, 2022
    Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce Gathers to Hear from Governor Ige,Install New Board, Present Pualu Awards, Reboot Business Expo  KAILUA-KONA – The chief executive for the State of Hawaiʻi, Governor David Ige, joined the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce (KKCC) for its annual meeting on Friday, June 24, 2022. The event marked the organization’s first in-person membership luncheon in three years due ...read more
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