New Marketplace Opens in Lahaina, First Commercial Tenants Since 2023 Wildfire

New Lahaina marketplace restores businesses by Front Street

The first storefronts returned to Lahaina’s commercial core Tuesday as the ‘Ulu o Lele Marketplace opened on the former Outlets of Maui site, marking a major milestone in the town’s recovery more than three years after the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfire devastated the community.

New Lahaina marketplace restores businesses by Front Street | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The first storefronts returned to Lahaina’s commercial core Tuesday as the ‘Ulu o Lele Marketplace opened on the former Outlets of Maui site, marking a major milestone in the town’s recovery more than three years after the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfire devastated the community.

New marketplace opens in Lahaina, first commercial tenants since 2023 wildfire

Lahaina opened its first commercial area, a two-year marketplace called Ulu O Lele featuring 25 vendors, marking a significant step in the community's recovery from the 2023 wildfires.

Lahaina Finally Gets New Shops. They're Nothing Like Before.

For the first time in over three years, temporary storefronts have returned to Lahaina's Front Street area. But the new $8 million marketplace is creating a complicated mix of relief and frustration.

ʻUlu o Lele brings businesses back to Lahaina

By Yiming Fu, Report for America corps member (This is part of our ongoing series: Lahaina’s Slow Return: 3 years later.) Trent Corpuz started a business selling phone cases on […]