We are proud to have in hand in launching Safe Stay Hawai‘i – guidelines to protect the health of employees, guests and the community – in anticipation of safely reopening the state’s hospitality industry on October 15. The success of the tourism sector is one of the most critical elements of Hawai‘i’s economic recovery and […]
Read More ›It is our honor to share with you the launch of COVID Pau, a statewide multi-channel communications initiative designed to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in Hawai‘i. Formed by the Hawaiʻi COVID Collaborative, a hui of healthcare, business and nonprofit leaders working together to address unmet needs for public information, COVID Pau offers a […]
Read More ›ALOHA In this unprecedented time, our firm is deeply dedicated to doing our part to fight COVID-19 in the ways we can best contribute: supporting thoughtful strategic communications that will benefit Hawai‘i, helping arm us all with the information we need to protect ourselves, our loved ones, and our community as a whole. Working alongside […]
Read More ›Honolulu – Bennet Group Strategic Communications, one of Hawai‘i’s premier public relations agencies, today announced the promotion of Pono Suganuma to senior account executive. “Pono is a fast-rising star at our firm and in the state, combining her impressive communications expertise – especially in digital media – with her genuine passion for making Hawai‘i better. […]
Read More ›Inspired by a shared objective to advance food self-reliance throughout Hawai‘i, Bennet Group client Kamehameha Schools is partnering with The Kohala Center (an independent, community-based research, conservation, and education think-tank) in a multi-pronged campaign called Mahi‘ai a Ola. The initiative is designed to support local farmers, promote agricultural education, and inspire innovative solutions with the […]
Read More ›Bennet Group client, AES, a leader in pioneering renewable energy projects throughout Hawaiʻi, is working to complete their Nā Pua Makani wind farm project, near the town of Kahuku on Oʻahu’s North Shore. Wind power is largely applauded as a pollution-free source of energy that displaces fossil fuels contributing to global warming. Set to begin […]
Read More ›Hawaiʻi Pacific University’s acclaimed Center for Marine Debris Research (CMDR) recently concluded a study that confirmed what island residents have long believed: that most of the pollution washing up on Hawaiʻi’s shores originates abroad. Published in the journal, Environmental Science and Technology, the CMDR study revealed that while much of the pollution found on the Leeward beaches […]
Read More ›Already recognized as an efficiency leader in the hospitality sector, with several ‘green awards’ to their name, Grand Wailea, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, is now instituting a comprehensive push to increase conservation and sustainability efforts throughout the entire property. With water being an integral part of the resort’s make-up, programs to conserve and protect the […]
Read More ›Hawai‘i has made great strides in the fight against tobacco with fewer than one in seven people identifying as regular smokers. While this progress is promising, four populations and community groups are disproportionately addicted to tobacco: Native Hawaiians, LGBTQ, individuals reporting low-income and people diagnosed with mental health and substance abuse disorders. Working with Rescue […]
Read More ›On April 10, 2019, groundbreaking scientific progress surrounding one of the universe’s greatest mysteries took place– and Bennet Group’s client, Maunakea Observatories, was right in the middle of it. Through a live press-conference in Washington, D.C., the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration announced and released the world’s first-ever image of a black hole. Pioneers of […]
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