ROYAL HAWAIIAN CENTER CELEBRATE NEW YEAR WITH ANNUAL FUKUBUKURO TRADITION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Dec. 31, 2019

WHAT: Royal Hawaiian Center 2020 Fukubukuro Event. Royal Hawaiian Center is bringing luck and good fortune to shoppers in the New Year with its annual Fukubukuro promotion. The Japanese retail tradition is one that shoppers look forward to all year long, offering significant discounts on “lucky bags” sold for at least half of their retail value. This year features over 30 participating stores and restaurants

The annual tradition begins at 9:30 a.m. in The Royal Grove with a taiko drum performance by Kenny Endo. Participating stores and restaurants will begin selling Fukubukuro bags at 10 a.m.

WHEN: Wednesday, January 1, 2020, 9:30 a.m.

WHERE: Royal Hawaiian Center

• 2201 Kalakaua Ave.

SOT/VISUALS:

• Taiko performance by Kenny Endo

• Shoppers visiting participating Fukubukuro merchants

• Speak with Royal Hawaiian Center officials about Fukubukuro tradition

• Interviews with merchants and guests about their Fukubukuro bags

About Royal Hawaiian Center

Royal Hawaiian Center is the premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and cultural destination in Waikīkī, comprised of 90 shops and restaurants over three city-blocks of world-renowned Kalākaua Avenue. The Center stands proudly upon historic land known as Helumoa, once home to Hawaiian royalty.

OWNERSHIP: Royal Hawaiian Center is owned by RHC Property Holdings LLC and managed by The Festival Companies.

For more information, visit www.RoyalHawaiianCenter.com or call Helumoa Hale Guest Services at 808-922-2299.

MEDIA CONTACTS:

Jocelyn Collado                                                                    
Becker Communications, Inc.                                                                         
(808) 392-5737
jocelyn@beckercommunications.com

Sam Shenkus
Royal Hawaiian Center
(808) 931-3110
s.shenkus@festivalcos.com