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From Aloha State Daily:
It's now easier to have some local brands delivered right to you.
House of Mana Up — the retail arm of Mana Up, a Hawai‘i-based business accelerator that aims to help local product companies scale globally — is now live on Instacart.
Both House of Mana Up retail locations — in South Shore Market and Royal Hawaiian Center — now offer same-day delivery.
"For the first time, customers can browse and order a curated selection of Hawai‘i-made food, fashion, beauty and wellness products — as well as spirits from Kō Hana Rum — all delivered straight to their home, hotel or office in just hours," a recent announcement noted. "Shoppers can also order select gift sets featuring local products from across the islands — perfect for last-minute surprises or sharing a taste of Hawai‘i with friends and family."
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