Takahata said airlift between Japan and Hawaii, which is currently 48% below 2019, is expected to grow for July, August and September — Japan’s traditional summer travel period.

The owner of Moncler and Stone Island said that fewer Americans abroad hurt sales in Europe, but Asia fared better as consumers spent at home.

Eric Takahata, managing director of HTA marketing arm Hawai‘i Tourism Japan, said Hawaii is expected to finish 2024 with about 700,000 arrivals from Japan — not quite half of the more than 1.5 ...

Following a soft start to the year, luxury momentum is expected to remain subdued, partly due to lower spending from tourists in Japan and Europe at a time when the uncertainty related to President ...

Although Japan’s economy shows signs of returning to normal inflation for the first time in three decades, global headwinds ...

A 15% tariff on Japanese imports could impact Hawaii businesses and consumers, affecting everything from electronics to ...

Japan's business sentiment soured in January-March to hit the worst level in more than two years, a closely-watched central bank survey showed on Monday, as slowing global growth clouds the ...

Now, we believe it will be a good year," Perelli said."The confidence of tourism business owners has been affected by the ...