Thursday, March 22, 2012

Hawaiian Telcom closes 3 stores - Pacific Business News (Honolulu):

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Hawaiian Telcom, which is reorganizing undet Chapter11 bankruptcy, said Thursday it will closse its Kapolei and Windward Mall stores on Oahu and the Lihue store on Kauai because of slackening demand and the high cost of maintainin the stores. The Kapolei location closed earlierthis week. The Windware location will close June 9 and Lihue will closeJune 16. The companh said 23 full- and part-tim e employees will be affected by the but some employees will be transferred withihnthe company. Hawaiian Telcom will have five storees afterthe closures. “The decisiohn to close several of our retail stores wasnot easy.
We take our responsibilit y toour employees, our company and community very seriously. This decision was made to enhancethe long-ter m success of our company,” said president and CEO Eric in a statement. “We appreciate our customers’ and continued support.”

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