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Introducing the Parking Today Podcast Network

Parking Today Media unites the leading independent podcasts dedicated to the parking industry. By Jay Landers Parking Today Media is excited to unveil the Parking Today Podcast Network, a groundbreaking initiative bringing together the leading independent podcasts dedicated to the parking industry. This is a key moment — the creation of a unified network that […]

Guarding the Gate

A parking operator uses strategic signage to protect patrons and limit liability. By Mark Pratt Liability in a parking facility is front of mind for any operator. Gate arms, in particular, can pose liability concerns, even when operators take pains to warn patrons not to walk in the vicinity of operating gates. However, proper signage, […]

Parking Forward

With proper knowledge, experience, and creativity, designers and contractors 
can create parking buildings that become celebrated additions to any community. By Fernando Sanchez Parking buildings are not “one-size-fits-all” facilities. Rather, they are highly functional and are feet-and-inches driven. In fact, their efficiency greatly influences the economics of a project. Typically, little attention is paid to […]

Authentic Concern … January 2025

Guiding Teams Through the Emotional Journey of Change By Brian Wolff Parker Technology, like parking, is experiencing many changes. As the organization’s leader, I’m no small source of those changes, because the business demands we do things differently than before. I was having trouble identifying a solution to a particular change I made when a […]

Well-Parked Mind … January 2025

Starting the New Year Right: Simple Practices for Better Mental Health By Clarena Tobon As a new year begins, many of us look for ways to set a positive tone and prioritize well-being. Building good mental health habits doesn’t require dramatic resolutions; instead, small, consistent practices can have lasting effects on mood, resilience, and overall […]

Leading Change

Creating Safe Spaces: Elevating Women’s Safety in Parking and Transportation By Jade Neville Women face unique safety challenges in public spaces, from poorly lit parking lots to unmonitored transit hubs that often foster a sense of vulnerability. Despite strides toward creating safer environments, many women still feel unsafe navigating parking facilities and transportation systems, especially […]

Ask Coach Colleen … January 2025

Mind the (Generation) Gap, Part 2: 
The Game of Telephone By Colleen Gallion In my previous column in the November 2024 issue, I invited you to question your assumptions about what it means to have a good work ethic, to practice curiosity, to embrace what works for your team and your customers, and to ditch […]

Industry News … January 2025

Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), Inc., a provider of artificial-intelligence (AI)-driven compliance and vehicle activity monitoring, announced the appointment of Todd Tucker, JD, DBA, CAPP, CPP, as its new chief operating officer. Before joining PRRS, Tucker served as president at Parking Logix. He assumed the role from Chris Conley, who retired from PRRS. The Chicago […]

Compensation Counts in Elevating Parking Operations: Why Pay Policies Matter  

Editor’s note: This story is a condensed version of a feature article by Andrew Sachs that will appear in the February print edition of Parking Today. The parking industry is navigating a transformative era, grappling with shifting mobility patterns, rapid technological adoption, and large-scale corporate consolidations. Yet amid these changes, one critical factor often goes […]

ParkMobile To Settle 2021 Data Breach Lawsuit

Smart parking provider ParkMobile will learn in mid-March 2025 if the federal judge adjudicating the class action lawsuit filed against the company in the wake of its 2021 data breach will finalize a proposed $32.8 million settlement of the case.   Entitled Baker, et al. v. ParkMobile, LLC, the case involves 7 named plaintiffs and a […]

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