Today on The Conversation, we're taking an in-depth look at how tariffs are affecting Hawaiʻi businesses:
- Historian Ronald Williams Jr. takes a look at the history of tariffs and the role they played in the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi | Full Story
- Georja Skinner, with the state's Creative Industries Division, explains how tariff hikes might affect popular local fashion brands | Full Story
- David Pang, co-founder of ‘Ilio Products, talks about how tariffs may impact his company's line of compostable take-out containers | Full Story
- Bruce Albrecht, director of operations at Hawaiʻi Explosives & Pyrotechnics, discusses how tariffs may impact fireworks importers | Full Story