• November 13, 2024

News and Announcements

Modern Storage Media

self storage flood

12 Feb, 2024

California Residents return to flood-damaged storage units

Almost three weeks ago, flash floods inundated homes and overturned cars in San Diego as torrential rain swept through a large swath of the U.S. Now,...

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self storage Q&A

12 Feb, 2024

Live Self-Storage Q&A Events with jim ross & jim mooney jr Scheduled

Jim Ross & Jim Mooney Jr, who have held numerous live Q&A sessions, have announced follow-up sessions. These live Q&A dive into the depths of the...

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12 Feb, 2024

Self Storage Hawai’i unConference Announces Pitch Contest for New Tech

The Self Storage Hawai’i unConference, a premier gathering for industry leaders and innovators, has announced its Proptech and Greentech Startup...

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self storage retail

9 Feb, 2024

Starbucks the Latest Retailer To Share Space in Storage Development

A new self-storage facility in Yonkers is adding Starbucks to its growing list of retailers operating in its shared space. The five-story...

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storage auction app

9 Feb, 2024

OpenTech Alliance Launches StorageTreasures Storage Auction App

OpenTech Alliance, the PropTech leader in self storage and managing owner ofStorageTreasures, is excited to announce the launch of the...

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Arco Self Storage

9 Feb, 2024

ARCO Design-Build Construction Expands Focus on the Self-Storage Industry

In response to growing market demands, ARCO Design/Build (ARCO) industrial design and construction services is expanding its national footprint in...

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green space

9 Feb, 2024

SLI Capital & Madison Capital to Purchase Controlling Interest in Green Space

SLI Capital CEO Bryan Kane and Madison Capital CEO Ryan Hanks announced today that their firms have purchased a controlling interest in Green Space,...

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8 Feb, 2024

More Than 100 Firefighters Respond to Fire at Texas CubeSmart [VIDEO]

More than 100 firefighters responded to the scene of a CubeSmart self-storage facility fire in Spring, Texas on Thursday morning. According to...

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anne ballard self storage

7 Feb, 2024

Industry Icon Anne Ballard Prepares for Retirement, Final Speaking engagements

This year marks a significant and poignant moment as Anne Ballard, known worldwide as "The Hat Lady," steps away from the speaking circuit and at...

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REITS self storage

7 Feb, 2024

Big Four REITs Set Q4 2023 Earnings Calls & Webcasts

The “Big Four” U.S.-based REITs have announced the dates and times of their Q4 2023 financing earnings and reporting calls.

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self storage fire

6 Feb, 2024

Large Fire Breaks Out At Louisiana Storage Facility

A large fire broke out at a U-Store Self Storage facility in Shreveport, Louisiana early this morning, bringing over a dozen firefighters to the...

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self storage pricing

6 Feb, 2024

Price Gouging Protections In Effect In Eight California Counties

As a powerful storm bringing high winds, damaging rain, and heavy snowfall makes landfall in California, Governor Newsom has proclaimed a state of...

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self storage construction

6 Feb, 2024

Central States Unveils Steel Board & Batten Siding For Commercial Use

Central States, which specializes in metal building components, roofing, and buildings, has introduced its latest offering, Central States Board &...

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North dakota self storage

6 Feb, 2024

Self Storage Moratorium Going Into Effect in Mandan, ND

The City Commission in Mandan, North Dakota has voted unanimously to approve a self-storage moratorium. The ban goes into effect February 15,...

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Chris Jericho Self Storage

5 Feb, 2024

Wrestler/Actor Chris Jericho to star in thriller "Self Storage"

Another self-storage horror flick is coming to a theater streaming service near you. Professional wrestler and occasional actor Chris Jericho is set...

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manhattan mini storage

2 Feb, 2024

Manhattan Mini Storage Gets Attention With New Billboard Campaign

Manhattan Mini Storage, known for their assertive and cheeky marketing messages and billboards, have launched their latest billboard campaign across...

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ron shader

2 Feb, 2024

Personal Mini Storage Mourns the Passing of Co-founder Ron Shader

It’s with a heavy heart that Personal Mini Storage announces the passing of our co-founder, Ron Shader, an inspirational figure in the storage...

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Pogoda Self Storage

1 Feb, 2024

Pogoda Companies Awarded Two Management Contracts

Michigan-based Pogoda Companies has announced two new management contracts in Goodrich, Michigan and Traverse City, Michigan. Goodrich has 57,600...

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compass self storage

30 Jan, 2024

Compass Self Storage Expands in the atlanta market

Compass Self Storage, a member of the Amsdell family of companies, has announced the acquisition of a Class A self storage center located at 1050...

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talonvest self storage

29 Jan, 2024

Talonvest Facilitates Loan For 1784 Holdings

1784 Holdings has secured a $53 million construction loan for a new, 200,000-square-foot facility in Bethesda, Md. The project, which will include...

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storsafe self storage

29 Jan, 2024

StorSafe Expands into Third-party Management

StorSafe Self Storage, a storage provider with 27 locations across the Midwest and Southeast, has announced its expansion into third-party...

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absolute self storage

29 Jan, 2024

Absolute To Manage New Facility

Flying Tiger Storage, a locally owned and newly developed storage facility in Valdosta, Ga., has retained Absolute Storage Management (Absolute) to...

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self storage security

26 Jan, 2024

Thief Uses U-Haul Van to steal Thousands from cubeSmart

A New Jersey man stole more than $150,000 in personal property and valuables from four units at a CubeSmart on East 22nd Street in Union, New Jersey,...

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advanced self storage

26 Jan, 2024

Advanced is Canada’s first net-zero-certified self-storage building

Canada’s first net-zero-certified self-storage building is the first step toward a more sustainable self-storage portfolio for owner and operator...

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self storage data

26 Jan, 2024

U.S. Census Bureau Highlights Self Storage Success during pandemic

The self-storage industry demonstrated unique resilience to economic downturns, including the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the latest...

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self storage crime

26 Jan, 2024

Man Charged With breaking Into Ohio Self-Storage facility

An Ohio man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of items from several storage units has been formally charged.

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