May 2019 Contents

Inside Florida Trend's print and digital issue

FEATURES

5G Technology

5G Connectivity

Not So Fast ...

Superfast 5G connectivity is coming to Florida. But don't hold your breath.

Local Issues
Control, Revenue Aesthetics

In 2017, the Legislature ordered cities and counties to open their utility poles to wireless carriers...

A Payday — for Years to Come

Companies building the infrastructure for 5G technology are ramping up hiring.

Now Boarding

An airline company makes a big play to get into the resort business.

Re-Sold

$2,000 for a pair of old sneakers? Welcome to the billion-dollar resale market in athletic footwear.

Trendlines

Up Front
Investing in Florida

In the blink of an eye, my wife, Jessica, and I are soon to be empty-nesters. Just as we’ve invested in our children, Florida needs to continue to invest in not only its airports and seaports, but its educational infrastructure as well.

Icon
Mike Owen

“The good news is the public supports conservation. The bad news is we're loving Florida to death.”

Editor's Page
Off the Street

Kudos to Broward County's business and government leaders for taking on homelessness.

Around the State

MiamI-DADE
Voice of Experience

Seraphic Fire's mission: High-quality performances with cultural significance.

Southeast
Crafting a Business

Navroze Mehta sells Indian goods in about 5,000 stores in the U.S.

Southwest
The Depths of the Lungs

Flexible robotic endoscope deployed to aid the search for cancerous areas in lungs.

Transportation

Thinking Outside the 'Box'

Thinking Outside the 'Box'

Around Florida, distinctive neighborhoods are prospering - but economic success brings challenges to the neighborhoods' character.

Double Trucks

Florida is center stage in a push by the trucking industry for rule changes that would allow longer twin trailers.

Cargo Boom

Tampa's growing ports lands two more major shipping deals.

Wrong Turn

The next CEO of Orlando's bus system will face the same problem as predecessors.

Gate Space

Jacksonville plans a thrid concourse to handle airport growth.

Stepping off the Gas

FSU is ditching gas-powered buses.

Pharma-Air

Miami International's certification gives it a leg up on temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical cargo.

Big Plans

The Port of Fort Pierce, a laggard among ports, targets the megayacht industry as it transforms itself.

 

Central
Gamer-Dome

Full Sail's Fortress can accommodate up to 500 spectators.

Northeast
Low-Energy Development

The PARC group has begone developing "eTown."

Northwest
Video Messaging

A Pensacola company taps the growing video brochure market

Access Earlier Issues

Florida Business News

Florida News Releases

Florida Trend Video Pick

Giant domino line of cereal boxes falls to celebrate Cereal for Summer Drive
Giant domino line of cereal boxes falls to celebrate Cereal for Summer Drive

About one thousand cereal boxes were lined up by Achieva Credit Union employees in honor of the donations.

Video Picks | Viewpoints@FloridaTrend

Ballot Box

Do you think recreational marijuana should be legal in Florida?

  • Yes, I'm in favor of legalizing marijuana
  • Absolutely not
  • I'm on the fence
  • Other (share thoughts in the comment section below)

See Results

Florida Trend Media Company
490 1st Ave S
St Petersburg, FL 33701
727.821.5800

© Copyright 2024 Trend Magazines Inc. All rights reserved.