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Kona Seafood Market opens as bright spot amid ‘perfect storm’ of COVID-19 pandemic

Kona Seafood Market opens as bright spot amid ‘perfect storm’ of COVID-19 pandemic

January 17, 2021

Instead of lamenting their jobs selling timeshares lost when the pandemic shut down tourism, Edward Blum and Jared Dufault decided to open their own business.

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