MacNaughton is proud to mark 50 years since beginning our journey in Hawai‘i and beyond—a journey shaped by a commitment to thoughtful development, strong partnerships, innovation, and community impact. From real estate and hospitality to retail and more, our work has always centered on creating meaningful places that bring people together.

 

Leading with Purpose:

A Legacy of Giving Back.

At MacNaughton, what matters most isn’t just what we build—it’s what we help sustain.

Building Beyond Real Estate

MacNaughton’s commitment to Hawai‘i has always extended beyond the buildings we develop or the properties we manage. For five decades, our work has been guided by a broader belief: that strong communities are built through stewardship, education, and long-term investment in people and place.

How MacNaughton Transformed Hawai‘i’s Movie Experience

MacNaughton has always been at the forefront of bringing the best entertainment experiences to Hawai’i. Do you remember when Blockbuster Video debuted in the Islands in the 1980s?

 

Building Community Through Our Shopping Centers

What is a Customer Experience Center? It is the latest evolution of what MacNaughton has been doing for more than 50 years—shaping Hawai‘i’s retail landscape specifically to adapt and innovative to meet the needs and bring more enjoyment and ease of living to our communities.

 

Honoring a Legacy of Vision, Leadership & Community

From a single vision in 1975 to 50 years of impact across Hawai‘i and beyond, MacNaughton’s journey has been shaped by the leadership of Duncan MacNaughton, Jeff Arce, and Eric Tema.

Turning Vision into Reality: How MacNaughton & the U.S. Navy Made Moanalua Shopping Center Happen

Some projects take careful planning. Others take an act of Congress.

 
 

Bringing Global Brands to Hawai‘i: How MacNaughton Shaped the Retail Landscape

Duncan MacNaughton is synonymous with curated innovations in retail in Hawai`i. For the past 50 years, MacNaughton has played a pivotal role in shaping Hawai‘i’s retail landscape, introducing game-changing brands that have become staples in the community.