More people are turning to Web-based cloud storage every day to share and access documents, photos, videos and music. Learn about some exciting new cloud storage opportunities for self-storage operators in this ISS News Desk.
Grandson of Retail Tycoon Aims to Build Self-Storage Empire in the Philippines
Howard Sy, the grandson of a retail tycoon, has eschewed the family business in the Philippines to build his own self-storage empire. The 28-year-old entrepreneur opened his first StorageMart self-storage facility in Makati last year and already has pl…
Men on the Move Gets Tax Break for New Self-Storage Headquarters/Facility in Woodbury, NY
Men on the Move Moving & Self-Storage will receive a significant tax break from Nassau County, N.Y., officials to keep its new headquarters in the county rather than relocate to Queens, N.Y. The storage business plans to purchase a vacant office bu…
Simply Self Storage Hires Senior Financial & Planning Analyst, VP of Underwriting
Simply Self Storage (SSS), which owns or manages 229 self-storage facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico, has made two new hires. Jonathan Epstein has joined the company as senior financial and planning analyst, and Kyle Fromin has joined as v…
Lockaway Storage of Texas Supports High-School Graduation Project
Lockaway Storage, which operates 35 self-storage properties in Texas, is offering free storage to support Project Graduation, a parent-run organization that provides seniors at Samuel Clemens High School in Schertz, Texas, a safe place to celebrate on …
Kangaroo Self Storage to Expand Into Edinburgh, Scotland
Kangaroo Self Storage has acquired a partially occupied warehouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, from commercial real estate investment firm SRA Ventures Ltd. for £1.6 million. The 27,000-square-foot structure is in the Sighhill Industrial Estate about …
Montgomery Self Storage Expands 2 Facilities in Houston Metropolitan Area
Montgomery Self Storage plans to expand two of its four facilities in Texas, both in the Houston metropolitan area. One of the projects will include the addition of large units for vehicle storage, while the other will involve the construction of two n…
U-Haul Eyes Former Kmart for Self-Storage Development in Superior, WI
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,300 self-storage locations across North America, plans to purchase a former Kmart store in Superior, Wis., and convert it to self-storage. The city council approved an ordinance last w…
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5 Creative Ways for Self-Storage Operators to Drive Leads Using Twitter
Are you satisfied with your self-storage company’s lead traffic from social media? Check out these five tips to drive more leads from Twitter.