Most shops across The Gathering Place heeded storm warnings as residents hunkered down
"Smart people right here -- they are going to make a lot of money today," said Hawaii Kai resident
While the
Across
At a Safeway in Makiki where ice coolers were 50 percent off and bottled water was still in stock, long lines of customers waited to check out, and the
In
Major shopping centers including Ala Moana Center, Pearlridge Center,
Laie Village Center on the
In some cases, individual owners of franchises decided whether to stay open, while in other instances corporate decisions or other factors dictated whether certain retail chain stores were open.
Petco, for instance, was open in
On the
In Makiki a 76 gas station was open while a
In McCully two
At
Weatherley said he decided to close at noon "for the sake of our employees so they can be with their families." He estimated that closing would forgo 30 to 40 percent of normal business that includes an after-work bar crowd. Today, however, Breakers is scheduled to reopen at
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