Optimism is high in the small business area of commerce in Guam
Businesses are expanding into bigger properties, additional locations or developing into a “bricks and mortar” business. mbj
Maui Tacos expands its presence on Guam with a new food court location at the Micronesia Mall. This marks the brand's second island location, following its initial debut at the Village of Donki. Photos by Daniel M. Perez The Dollhouse storefront at Micronesia Mall’s Concourse 3 stands ready for shoppers following its soft opening on April 22. The opening marks the brand's first physical brick-and-mortar retail location. Six years after launching online in 2020 as The Dollhouse Collection, the trendy apparel brand brings its curated selection of affordable, quality clothing and swimwear to a permanent physical showroom. "Coming Soon" signs cover the windows of Crowns Guam’s upcoming retail space located at Ada's Plaza Center in Hagåtña. The premier local apparel and lifestyle brand has completely redesigned and renovated the space, which sits just across the hall from the storefront it occupied for the last 14 years. Ada's Plaza Center on Aspinall Avenue in Hagåtña stands ready for the official launch of Crowns Guam’s brand-new storefront. The homegrown brand is scheduled to hold its grand opening celebration and debut its Summer 001 collection at the site on Saturday, May 30.
A former Guam Visitors Bureau employee filed a $61.5 million federal lawsuit against the tourism agency on June 1, alleging a prolonged pattern of sexual assault, harassment, and severe institutional failures by former leadership.
One month after Super Typhoon Sinlaku passed through the region, Guam’s commercial supply chain has rebounded to full operational capacity, though local distributors continue to navigate lingering logistics challenges.
There can be no worse situation than the need to medically evacuate a seriously ill family member from the islands in a hurry. For those who can or must utilize an urgent air ambulance flight there are options.
