May 2022 Contents
Inside Florida Trend's print and digital issue
FEATURES
Electric Vehicles
Sales of electric vehicles are growing, but EVs still amount to less than 1% of registered vehicles, cost more than gas cars and charging stations are far from universal. How fast can Florida really go electric?
Joe Navarro developed an interest in body language that led him to become an FBI spy catcher and a global expert in reading people.
NextGen
Changing Gears
As business screeched to a halt during the pandemic, two brothers shifted from car sharing to insurance
Economic Backbone
Transportation
Reaping Dividends
Growth initiatives allow JaxPort to help relieve supply chain issues. Port Canaveral's cruise business is charting a record pace.
Port Canaveral's cruise business is charting a record pace.
Pinellas County is hoping its new downtown-to-beach bus line will get more people hooked on mass transit.
Northwest Florida's four major airports all had record traffic in 2021.
St. Lucie County reorganizes and expands its FTZ.
Trendlines
Up Front
A Nod to the Past - and Future
This month's Florida Trend is bittersweet for me. It is the final issue for Mark Howard.
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Randy Wells
"I've known some of these dolphins since the 1970s. I know their histories, their dramas, what they've been through."
Editor's Page
Farewell
And so, farewell. I'm off to my next chapter and new adventures.
Hurricanes
History offers lessons about when storms are most likely to hit different regions of Florida — and their intensity.
Where storms are likely to hit Florida's different regions.
Community Portrait
Miami-Dade
Miami: The 'City of the Future'
From its roots as a vacation destination and emergence generations ago as a hemispheric hub of trade and finance, Greater Miami continues to redefine itself.
Transportation
Reaping the Dividends
Growth initiatives allow JaxPort to help relieve supply chain issues. Port Canaveral's cruise business is charting a record pace.
Around the State
Miami-Dade
Bot Delivery
Kiwibot aims to expand its fleet of robots by 1,200.
Southeast
Candy for a Cause
Couple’s nausea-easing candies are infused with natural oils; one line includes CBD.
Southwest
Secure Drugs
Scripps Safe plans to boost its workforce and is exploring a move to go public.
Central
Making Space for Kids
Sharon Hagle's non-profit aims to put kids on a path to outer space.
Northeast
Postpartum App Check
UF's app is designed to help doctors better communicate with mothers after they've given birth.
Northwest
Putting a Lid on Garbage Costs
Elevate Waste Solutions saves commercial customers from incurring penalties.
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