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Your Website: It’s Free Real Estate

June 30, 2025

Your website is a conversation starter, a sales tool, and like a parking garage, often your first impression and customer touchpoint. It deserves your attention and regular updates.

Parking Giant EasyPark Becomes ‘Arrive’ After Acquiring Rights from Flash

June 13, 2025

On June 12, the digital parking and mobility solutions giant EasyPark announced that it had rebranded itself under the new name Arrive, which it had to obtain the rights to use from the parking technology provider Flash.

Unlocking Parking Innovation with Data Standards

May 29, 2025

During the past several years, the parking industry has seen the development of two critical parking data standards: the Curb Data Specification (CDS) from the Open Mobility Foundation (OMF) and the data specifications developed by the Alliance for Parking Data Standards (APDS).

A Garage that Shines

May 29, 2025

In fall 2024, the College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) within Sam Houston State University completed a 328,000-square-foot parking garage that accentuates the college’s presence in Conroe, Texas, about 40 miles north of Houston.

5 Digital Parking Pitfalls and How Smart Operators Avoid Them

May 29, 2025

Digital parking is here to stay, so avoid these five costly mistakes and stay ahead of the curve. By Dan Roarty Our world has gone digital, and parking is finally catching up with a reimagined experience that meets modern driver expectations. Advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and cameras have suddenly enabled operators to seamlessly connect a […]

The Lost Art of the Parking Audit

May 29, 2025

Although automation has transformed parking operations, regular audits remain essential to catching hidden revenue leaks and operational inefficiencies. By Joseph Dudek We’ve all heard the saying, “Set it and forget it.” In the parking world, this mindset often translates to, “If it’s automated, it must be foolproof.” Many operators and property owners view automation as […]

A Conversation with Larry Cohen

May 29, 2025

A veteran parking professional finds humor and humanity in the everyday challenges of the curb. By Jay Landers To the general public, parking can seem like a daily nuisance — something rarely noticed until it’s a problem. But for those who work in the industry, it’s a complex, essential part of urban life that demands […]

Guest Experience Doesn’t Start in the Lot: It Starts in Their Inbox

May 20, 2025

ADVERTORIAL by Kyle Lugt We’ve all been there. You’re invited to a campus event, a conference, or a doctor’s appointment, and just as you’re leaving the house, you realize: “Wait… where do I park?” In that moment, a guest’s experience pivots from excitement to anxiety. And the irony? Parking might only take up five minutes […]

Not Just a Garage but a Landmark

May 1, 2025

The Kansas City International Airport parking garage combines cutting-edge design, sustainability, and passenger convenience with a stunning ventilated glass façade. By Bill Smith When most people think of parking, they don’t think of architectural excellence. Typically, parking garages are viewed as boring, utilitarian structures rather than striking architectural examples. But boring and merely functional wouldn’t […]

Making Parking Smarter with Seamless Data Standards

May 1, 2025

Adopting a common data framework can simplify integrations, improve management, increase compliance, and enhance user experiences in parking and curbside operations. By Jacob Larson In today’s fast-moving technological environment, businesses, cities, and service providers rely on seamless integrations to manage growing data sources, expand operations, and enhance customer experiences. However, without a shared framework for […]

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