ABC Stores is a chain of convenience stores based in Honolulu. Of their 70 stores, 54 are located in the state of Hawaii, with the remaining locations in Guam, Saipan and Las Vegas. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Honolulu as seen from the International Space Station Honolulu is the largest city and the capital of the U.S. state of Hawai‘i. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Saipan seen from the air A map of Saipan, Tinian & Aquijan Saipan (IPA: in English) is the largest island and site of the capital of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, a chain of 15 tropical islands in the western Pacific Ocean (15°10’51”N, 145... This article is about the city of Las Vegas in Nevada. ...

Products

The stores sell both convenience items such as groceries as well as tourist items and souvenirs; in fact, the chain's best-selling items are tourist-oriented products such as Macadamia nuts and suncare products such as sunscreen and sunglasses. A souvenir stall in London, England A souvenir (from the French for memory) is an object that is treasured for the memories associated with it. ... Species Macadamia integrifolia Macadamia tetraphylla The macadamia nut is the fruit of a tree native to the east coast of Australia. ... Sunscreen (also known as sunblock, suncream, suntan lotion) is a lotion, spray or other topical product that helps protect the skin from the suns ultraviolet radiation, and which reduces sunburn and other skin damage, ultimately leading to a lower risk of skin cancer. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

History

The chain was started by Sidney Kosasa, who opened his first store in Waikiki in 1964 and now generates more than $150 million in annual profits and employs over 900 staff. Waikīkī seen from the top of Diamond Head or Lēahi. ...

Locations

The stores are now ubiquitous in the tourist-dominated Waikiki neighborhood. There are in fact 37 store locations within a one-mile radius of Waikiki alone and there are consequently multiple stores in close proximity. At one street corner, Kalakaua and Seaside Avenue, there are four ABC Stores at that one intersection alone. ^[1]

There are also six stores in Las Vegas, as well as eight in Guam, two in Saipan and 17 locations on the islands of Maui, Hawaii and Kauai. This article is about the city of Las Vegas in Nevada. ... Saipan seen from the air A map of Saipan, Tinian & Aquijan Saipan (IPA: in English) is the largest island and site of the capital of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, a chain of 15 tropical islands in the western Pacific Ocean (15°10’51”N, 145... Maui is the second-largest of the Hawaiian Islands at 727 square miles (1883 km²). Native Hawaiian tradition gives the origin of the islands name in the legend of Hawaiiloa, the Polynesian navigator attributed with discovery of the Hawaiian Islands. ... The Island of Hawaiʻi (called the Big Island or Hawaiʻi proper) is one of eight main islands that make up the U.S. State of Hawaiʻi. ... Kaua‘i (usually called Kauai outside the Hawaiian Islands, pronounced kawa-ee) is the oldest and fourth largest of the main Hawaiian Islands, having an area of 1,430. ...

References

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External links

• ABC Stores of Hawaii