Storage Compass, a digital-marketing agency specializing in self-storage, is set to launch a video program on Jan. 13 that will produce customized self-storage commercials for facility operators. Different from some template-based programs, the Storage…
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13-Property Casey Storage Solutions Self-Storage Portfolio Changes Hands
An unidentified joint venture has acquired the Casey Storage Solutions portfolio of 13 self-storage facilities across four New England states. The deal includes six properties in Massachusetts, three in Connecticut, two in Rhode Island and two in Vermo…
3-Story Self-Storage Project Approved for Southgate Community of Flower Mound, TX
Update 1/31/17 – After working on approvals for its Flower Mound self-storage project for more than two years, TLPMS is anxious to begin construction. In addition to typical climate-controlled units, the facility will include document and wine st…
Construction Begins on Hollow Tree Self Storage in Darien, CT
Construction has begun on a new Hollow Tree Self Storage (HTSS) facility in Darien, Conn. Slated to open this fall, the property at 131 Hollow Tree Ridge Road will offer 800 to 1,000 storage units as well as vehicle and wine storage. It will also featu…
U-Haul Acquires Space Savers Self Storage in Scranton, PA
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,300 self-storage locations across North America, has acquired Space Savers Self Storage in Scranton, Pa. U-Haul Storage of Scranton at 210 S. 7th Ave. comprises 28,750 square feet of s…
Amsdell Cos./Compass Self Storage Acquire 3 Raleigh, NC, Facilities
Compass Self Storage, a member of the Amsdell family of companies, has acquired a three-property portfolio in the greater Raleigh, N.C., area. Combined, the facilities comprise more than 265,000 net rentable square feet of storage space. The properties…
Woman Charged With Driving Under the Influence After Hitting Dresden, ME, Self-Storage Building
Leah St. Hilaire, 23, was charged with driving under the influence (DUI) on Sunday after she crashed her vehicle into a building at Eastern River Self Storage in Dresden, Maine. St. Hilaire was driving a 2001 Volkswagen Passat east on Patterson Road ne…
WI Self Storage in Appleton Launches Year-Long Food Drive to Feed the ‘Hangry’
WI Self Storage in Appleton, Wis., has launched a year-long food drive to benefit Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin (FAEW), the local chapter of Feeding America, a U.S.-based hunger-relief organization. The goal of “Operation Tame the Hangry!&rdq…
Brainerd, TN, Big Lots Store Converted to CubeSmart Self-Storage Facility
Update 7/24/17 – Frogel Properties intends to double the size of the Brainerd CubeSmart self-storage facility when the neighboring Dollar General store closes at the end of August. The $2 million project will add another 280 storage units. Opened…
Scotland Self-Storage Industry Featured on BBC News
The Scotland self-storage market was recently featured in a BBC report chronicling the business. The report highlights the types of consumers who use storage and the state of the industry in the region, and compares its progress to the U.K. market as a…