Self Storage Association Asia (SSAA), a trade association dedicated to supporting self-storage operators and suppliers in emerging markets along the Pacific Rim, intends to help the industry grow on the continent by capitalizing on four key demand driv…
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Armadillo Self Storage of Liverpool, England, Helps Local Youth Complete Teddy-Bear Challenge
Armadillo Self Storage in Liverpool, England, a member of the Big Yellow Group PLC family of storage properties, is helping 13-year-old Aidan Jackson meet his fundraising goal to benefit the Olivia Alice Foundation, which provides medical equipment to …
My Self Storage in Gonzalez, LA, Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
My Self Storage, a new facility that recently opened in Gonzalez, La., celebrated its grand opening by hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 25. Facility owners Al and Joel Robert and manager Fay Smithhart were joined at the event by family and frie…
Getting Serious About Self-Storage Safety: Guidelines for a Facility Program and Manual
How serious are you about the safety of your self-storage business, tenants and employees? Here are some guidelines for creating a quality safety manual and program for your facility.
Live From the 2016 ISS Expo: Ashely Dawn Talks About Her Role as a Self-Storage Manager
In this video, filmed at the 2016 Inside Self-Storage World Expo, Ashley Dawn, a property manager for A + Storage of Tennessee LLC, talks about her experience attending and speaking at the show for the first time. She also offers advice to other manage…
Live From the 2016 ISS Expo: Ashely Dawn Talks About Her Role as a Self-Storage Manager
In this video, filmed at the 2016 Inside Self-Storage World Expo, Ashley Dawn, a property manager for A + Storage of Tennessee LLC, talks about her experience attending and speaking at the show for the first time. She also offers advice to other manage…
U-Store-It Self-Storage of South Australia Supports ‘Teddy the Trauma Bear’ Efforts
Australia-based self-storage operator U-Store-It is supporting South Australia Ambulance Service by providing free storage to house the materials that make “Trauma Teddies,” stuffed bears given to adults and children by rescue personnel dur…
Tick Box Initiative Aims to Prevent Illegal Storing Activity at UK Self-Storage Facilities
To prevent the storage of counterfeit and illegal goods in U.K. self-storage units, the Intellectual Property Office, Self Storage Association of the United Kingdom and Wales Heads of Trading Standards have launched a new initiative called Tick Box, a …
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Cloud-Based Video Surveillance: Providing ‘Eyes and Ears’ for Automated Self-Storage Facilities
While an unmanned facility can be advantageous for a self-storage owner or investor, it faces unique security challenges. Cloud-based video surveillance can help reduce risk. Here’s insight on choosing, placing and installing cameras for maximum …