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News and Announcements

News & Announcements

28 Jun, 2023

PTI Security Systems Offering Live Call-in Support | MSM

PTI Security Systems has just announced that they will be offering live call-in support to all customers. In a statement, PTI wrote, “With...

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27 Jun, 2023

IREGC Announces Scholarship Awards Winner | MSM

YORK, Pa. (June 27, 2023) — Investment Real Estate Group of Companies (IREGC) today proudly announced three scholarship recipients with ties to the...

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26 Jun, 2023

Amazon Hub Delivery Helps Businesses Earn Money

From retail items to truck rentals, many in self storage are always looking for new revenue streams. Now, a new Amazon Hub Delivery program can help...

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21 Jun, 2023

Free ALSSA Webinar with Carol Mixon | MSM

Reprinted from Alabama Self Storage Association (ALSSA): In today’s fast-paced business world, selling is an art form that requires a combination of...

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20 Jun, 2023

PASSA Phillies Night at the Park | MSM

The Pennsylvania Self Storage Association (PASSA) will be hosting “A Night at the Park” on August 10, 2023 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia....

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19 Jun, 2023

U-Haul Offers Disaster Relief to Amarillo Flood Victims | MSM

June 20, 2023. This story has been updated to reflect U-Haul’s commitment to those in the Ark-La-Tex region. Parts of Amarillo, Texas, which were...

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19 Jun, 2023

StorageVault Partners with the Toronto Blue Jays | MSM

TORONTO, June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — StorageVault Canada is proud to announce that it has been named the Official Self Storage and Portable...

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16 Jun, 2023

Anne Mari DeCoster Joins Self Storage Investing

Indianapolis, June 15, 2023 – SelfStorageInvesting.com, a leading provider of self-storage investment resources, is proud to announce the...

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15 Jun, 2023

Big Yellow Opens London Wine Storage Facility | MSM

Finding your niche in self storage sometimes means tapping into niche markets such as wine enthusiasts. In 2018, MSM wrote that “developing...

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14 Jun, 2023

PTI Security Systems Launches HELOX Smart Padlock | MSM

The HELOX padlock is the newest innovation by PTI Security Systems™ and ABLOY in unit security solutions. HELOX offers self-storage operators and...

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13 Jun, 2023

Storage Zone Founder Gives $10M to USF | MSM

James “Jay” Nault, president and owner of Storage Zone Self Storage and Business Centers, which operates more than 30 storage facilities throughout...

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7 Jun, 2023

Popularity of Conversions Continues with Recent Moove In Purchase

Conversions continue to be a fixture in self storage, with Moove In Self Storage just purchasing a vacant 39,876-square-foot facility at 3025...

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6 Jun, 2023

Self Storage Association Asia Awards 2023 | Mini-Storage Messenger

The Asia-Pacific self-storage industry continues to grow, fueled by an increase in consumerism and the expansion of e-commerce. A growing...

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6 Jun, 2023

IREGC Promotes Justin Quinto | Mini-Storage Messenger

York, PA- June 2, 2023. The Investment Real Estate Group of Companies (IREGC) has announced the promotion of Justin Quinto to Vice President of...

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1 Jun, 2023

StorageMart Refi Worth $1.3B | Mini-Storage Messenger

StorageMart, the Missouri-based self storage firm founded in 1976 and operating more than 250 locations across three countries, just refinanced its...

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1 Jun, 2023

Silver Star Pivots to Self-Storage, Acquires Southern Star | MSM

Houston, TX — Silver Star Properties REIT, Inc. (“Silver Star Properties”), formerly known as Hartman Short Term Income Properties XX, Inc.,...

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28 May, 2023

MakoRabco Welcomes Misty Hembree | Mini-Storage Messenger

Carlsbad, CA. MakoRabco, the award-winning, nationwide leader in designing, supplying, and installing self-storage facilities, is proud to announce...

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26 May, 2023

Self Storage Murals Gain Attention

Community murals are more popular than ever in cities across America. Philadelphia, for example, has more than 4,000 murals. What began as an...

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19 May, 2023

Florida Self Storage 2023 | Mini-Storage Messenger

Despite recent slowdowns in sales and acquisitions in the self storage industry, 2022 was an active year. In total, 112.7 million square feet of...

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18 May, 2023

UK Self Storage Surge or Slowdown? | Mini-Storage Messenger

As home to 90 percent of global self-storage inventory, the United States by far is the largest self-storage market worldwide. In Europe, however,...

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16 May, 2023

New OpenTech Alliance Integration | Mini-Storage Messenger

OpenTech Alliance, the PropTech leader in self storage, is pleased to announce its integration with RADical Systems, the longtime industry leader in...

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16 May, 2023

Collins Named CMO of Store Space | Mini-Storage Messenger

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. Store Space®, a top 20 self-storage owner, operator, and developer, announced today that David W. Collins, former Vice President...

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15 May, 2023

Big Bust in Catalytic Converter Theft | Mini-Storage Messenger

The theft of catalytic converters has been on the rise across the country, with thieves targeting the converters for the valuable precious metals...

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15 May, 2023

Safeguard Self Storage FL Acquisition | Mini-Storage Messenger

Safeguard Self Storage is has formally announced its latest acquisition of Citrus Park in Tampa, FL, seizing the A+ facility, off-market, within 45...

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13 May, 2023

OpenTech + Store Integration | Mini-Storage Messenger

(May 12, 2023) – Phoenix, AZ, USA. OpenTech Alliance, the PropTech leader in self storage, announced a new integration with Stora self storage...

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12 May, 2023

Storage Post Partners with New York Yankees

BRONX, N.Y. Storage Post Self Storage is pleased to announce our partnership with the New York Yankees. The self storage company owns and operates...

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