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Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii has partnered with Martin & MacArthur to carry its products in 12 stores across the Hawaiian islands. The partnership aims to re-establish the Bad Ass Coffee brand in Hawaii and provide an elevated consumer opportunity for both brands.
These Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii products are now available at Martin & MacArthur’s galleries in The Kings Shops Waikoloa, The Shops at Kukui’ula in Kauai and The Shops at Wailea in Maui, The Sheraton Waikiki and the Martin & MacArthur flagship store in Oahu at the Ala Moana Center. Martin & MacArthur will continue to the rollout of Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii to ultimately feature the coffees in all 12 of its locations.
“We are thrilled to partner with such an iconic and authentic Hawaiian brand like Martin & MacArthur who share our commitment to crafting premium Hawaiian products, said Scott Snyder, CEO of Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii. “This exclusive retail relationship provides an elevated consumer opportunity for both brands and plays an important strategic role in re-establishing the Bad Ass Coffee brand in Hawaii.”
“Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii is known for its exceptional quality and rich traditions, making it the ideal choice as the only Hawaii coffee we feature at Martin & MacArthur,” said Michael Tam, President and CEO of Martin & MacArthur.
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii was born on the Big Island of Hawaii in 1989 and is dedicated to sharing premium Hawaiian coffees “with a kick” from the Hawaiian Islands through 23 franchise locations, with more to open soon. Today, Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii stores also serve popular blended drinks, teas, food, along with other international premium coffees and sell popular branded merchandise with exceptional service and the Aloha Spirit. Bad Ass Coffees are available in franchise stores, online and will soon be available through grocery, hospitality, and specialty retail channels.
Martin & MacArthur is Hawaii’s premier manufacturer and retailer of fine home furnishings and personal accessories, incorporating world-renowned Koa. The Company was founded in 1961 by Jon Martin. As it celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, the Company has expanded to 12 stores throughout Hawaii and a significant online business. All locations feature the Company’s Koa products made by its own 35 craftsmen as well as over 100 local Hawaii craftsmen, creating fine woodwork, paintings, glass sculptures, bronze sculptures, and fine jewelry. For more information, visit martinandmacarthur.com
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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on August 5, 2021. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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