Storage Deluxe, a Manhattan-based self-storage owner and developer, faces an uphill battle to secure a special-use permit that would allow a facility to be built at 1401 4th Ave. in New Hyde Park, N.Y. The board of trustees tabled the request last week…
Planners Favor Montgomery Development Group Self-Storage Project for Spartanburg, SC
The Spartanburg, S.C., Planning Commission voted unanimously last week to recommend approval for a zoning change on 2.3 acres at 899 E. Main St., which would enable local real estate developer Montgomery Development Group (MDG) to build a self-storage …
Proposed Self-Storage Project Moves Forward in Niles, IL
Indianapolis-based self-storage developer Adams French Properties LLC (AFP) intends to build a four-story mixed-use facility in Niles, Ill. The structure at 7421 Waukegan Road would be 50 feet tall, with the top three floors dedicated to storage and th…
Google Analytics: Online Tools to Assess the Performance of Your Self-Storage Website
Heard about Google Analytics, but not sure how to start using it for your self-storage business? Read on to get the details on what this tool is and how to begin leveraging its power.
Council Approves Self-Storage for Former Bar Site in Mill Hall, PA
The Mill Hall, Pa., Borough Council this week gave conditional approval for a self-storage facility to be developed on the site of the former Benji’s Bar. JET LLC, which owns the property on N. Water St., plans to build a 40-by-150-foot metal bui…
Ideal Movers and Storage Seeks Approval to Open Second Location in Deerfield, MA
Update 8/18/17 – The Deerfield Planning Board voted unanimously on Monday to recommend the self-storage project proposed by Ideal Movers and Storage. Revised plans from the project engineer to address water-drainage issues were discussed during t…
Colorado Springs, CO, Self-Storage Employee Accused of Accosting Disabled Woman
A disabled woman was allegedly struck in the head with a sign on Saturday by a Colorado Springs, Colo., self-storage employee who reportedly told her she was trespassing. Rachel Flanary was walking home from a nearby store when she became dizzy and sto…
Stock N Lock Self Storage of Worcester, England, Participates in Hospice Walk-a-Thon
A team from Stock N Lock Self Storage in Worcester, England, is participating in a walk-a-thon fundraiser on Aug. 6 to benefit St. Richard’s Hospice, an independent charity for patients living with life-threatening illnesses. Ryan Kemili, busines…
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Storage Express Acquires 2nd Fort Wayne, IN, Self-Storage Facility
Storage Express, which operates 92 self-storage locations in five states, has acquired its second facility in Fort Wayne, Ind. Located at 4501 Newaygo Road, the 50,000-square-foot building recently received several security upgrades, including a new ac…