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Hawaii Storytellers: Small Businesses In A Big Pandemic

Hawaii Storytellers returns with a program about small local business owners, hosted by Stewart Yerton, Civil Beat’s business reporter.

You’ll hear about a family-owned book publishing company, a cat cafe in Kaimuki, a thriving butterfly business, and why a businesswoman wants to see others succeed.

Featured Storytellers:

  • Meli James, Co-Founder of Mana Up and President of the Hawaii Venture Capital Association

  • David DeLuca, Director of Publishing and COO of Bess Press Inc. and Co-Owner of da Shop: books + curiosities

  • Liberty Peralta, Founder and Owner of Popoki & Tea

  • Henry Fang, Owner & Butterfly Dad of Paradise Monarchs