Parking news and trends

IKEA Plans Urban Megastore With No Parking
Retail // January 16, 2020

As the retail landscape adjusts to more online shoppers, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are reacting to customers’ changing lifestyles – including how they arrive at their stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Online Marketplaces Vie For The Shared Parking App Crown
Payments Innovation // October 15, 2019

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The Rise of Shared Parking In The Platform Economy
Payments Innovation // October 14, 2019

With 225 million U.S. drivers, parking can be a tight squeeze. Of course, marketplaces are vying to solve the parking problem — but enticing drivers and driveway lenders to participate takes more than just offering an app and competitive prices. In the latest Payments And...

SpotHero Raises $50M To Expand Digital Parking Platform
Startups // August 22, 2019

Digital parking company SpotHero has raised $50 million in a series D funding round led by Macquarie Capital, according to a release.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Interviews & Exclusives
See Spot Run (The Airbnb Of Parking)

March 14, 2018
There is almost nothing in life worse than driving aimlessly around a major American metro area in search of a parking spot. And there is no pain like the pain that exists for drivers in Boston, and some of its most conveniently situated neighborhoods. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article […]

Visa And IPS Pair Up To Take The Pain Out Of Parking

May 24, 2017
There are few experiences more fiction-filled and anger-inducing than trying to find a parking space in a major metropolitan area. The circling the block — or blocks — over and over again...

NEW REPORT: Park The Car At The mPOS

March 02, 2017
As new mobile point of sale (mPOS) solutions become available, both merchants and investors are taking notice. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Quick Reads
IKEA Plans Urban Megastore With No Parking

January 16, 2020
As the retail landscape adjusts to more online shoppers, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are reacting to customers’ changing lifestyles – including how they arrive at their stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily […]

SpotHero Raises $50M To Expand Digital Parking Platform

August 22, 2019
Digital parking company SpotHero has raised $50 million in a series D funding round led by Macquarie Capital, according to a release.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

GasBuddy App Expands To Parking

November 28, 2018
GasBuddy, a tech company that uses crowdsourcing technology to provide users with real-time fuel prices at gas stations, is expanding its service to provide discounted parking in facilities all over...

Alexa Fund Invests $5M In Parking Startup

November 13, 2018
ParkWhiz announced it has received an additional $5 million in equity to its recently-announced Series D financing, bringing the total funding round led by NewSpring Capital to $25 million. Get...