Welcome to Our Industry Blog! Here, we share insights and updates about the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the parking industry. Join us as we explore the world parking and help you stay informed and up-to-date.
This month’s Parking Professional Spotlight shines on John Van Horn—industry veteran, founder of Parking Today, and now co-host of the new Grumpy Garage podcast. With 47 years in parking, John shares his journey from Secom to publishing, his candid insights on audits and operations, and advice for young professionals: get out of the office and into the garage. A true industry voice, his story is both inspiring and refreshingly honest.
This month on Our Parking Industry Podcast, we feature Kendra Petty—an industry trailblazer with 30+ years of experience. From operations to technology, Kendra shares insights on leadership, collaboration, mentorship, and the future of parking. Across two episodes, we explore tech-driven growth, reducing fragmentation, and why service and diversity remain central to industry success. 🎧 Listen now on Spotify & Apple Podcasts: https://linktr.ee/tpnconsulting
TPN is taking the stage at NPA! 🚗✨ Join us Monday, Sept. 8 at 4 PM for “Modernized Parking Audits & New Data Trends.” We’ll explore how industry-wide transformations are reshaping audits, operations, and the parker experience. From multi-channel payments to evolving access systems, complexity is rising—but with the right strategies, we can manage revenue, enhance customer experience, and navigate change with confidence.