The Self Storage Association of the United Kingdom (SSA-UK) announced the winners of its annual awards during a Sept. 21 dinner at the Hotel Du Vin in Birmingham, England. Apex Self Storage, Shurgard Self-Storage and Store & Secure all received top…
Delaware Governor Signs Update to Self-Storage Lien Law
Delaware Gov. John Carney signed an update to the state’s self-storage lien law on Sept. 14 that enables facility operators to advertise and conduct their lien sales online, place value limits on stored items, charge late fees, and tow motor vehi…
Snow Valley Mini Storage Opens in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada
Snow Valley Mini Storage has opened in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. The property at 1521 10th Ave. is owned by partners Marsha Churchill and Kurtis Ellis. The couple, who have two children, were seeking a business they could operate together when …
Case Study: Tri-Village Self Storage Offers a Tasteful Balance to Downtown Columbus Market
This case study by Janus International Group showcases the development of Tri-Village Self Storage in Columbus, Ohio, a six-story facility featuring wine storage as well as a wine-tasting room. Read how the owners overcame obstacles including a small l…
Facebook and Self-Storage: What Can the Little Blue Button Do for You?
With 2 billion users, Facebook isn’t going anywhere any time soon. Though social media may not directly result in rentals, it does have value. Here are five ways the platform can help your self-storage business grow.