A woman was allegedly drugged, held hostage and repeatedly raped inside a Spokane, Wash, self-storage unit at a facility near Spokane Community College. The victim told authorities she was homeless and met a man on May 22 in the Hillyard neighborhood, …
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Mixed-Use Self-Storage Facility and Food Court Proposed to Replace Costa Mesa, CA, Strip Mall
A joint venture between Cardinal Development Co. and Sanderson J. Ray Development has proposed to build a mixed-use complex in Costa Mesa, Calif., that would include self-storage and a freestanding food court. The two-story facility would replace the A…
Revised Plan for Mixed-Use Self-Storage Facility Approved by Costa Mesa, CA, Council
Update 7/20/17 – The mixed-use self-storage project approved for Cardinal Development and Sanderson could be in jeopardy now that Costa Mesa’s voter-approved growth initiative, Measure Y, has gone into effect. Sanderson filed a lawsuit on J…
Bishop Self Storage in Pine, AZ, Supports Riff Raff ‘Naked’ Yard Sale
Bishop Self Storage in Pine, Ariz., is supporting the Riff Raff Naked Yard Sale by donating two self-storage units to store goods for the organization’s June 18 event. Held at Payson Concrete & Materials in Pine, the event is referred to as &…
Canadian Self-Storage Operator StorageVault Reports 2016 First-Quarter Results
Canadian self-storage operator StorageVault Canada Inc. has released its financial statement for the quarter that ended March 31, 2016, showing gains in key areas including revenue and net operating income (NOI).
Registration for .storage Web Domain Now Open to Self-Storage, Other Businesses
Update 11/14/17 – Las Vegas-based XYZ.com LLC, a Web registry specializing in top-level domains (TLDs), has acquired the .storage suffix from SSC. The company opened priority registration for trademark holders on Nov. 6 on a first-come, first-ser…
Storage Express Gets Push-Back on Self-Storage Proposal Near Cumberland, IN
Storage Express, which operates 91 self-storage properties in five states, intends to develop a new facility in Hancock County, Ind., before its target site is annexed by the town of Cumberland. The 400-unit facility would be built on 4.7 acres at 6722…
Andover Properties/Storage King USA Acquires Victory Self Storage in Staten Island, NY
Andover Properties LLC, a private real estate investment company, has acquired Victory Self Storage in Staten Island, N.Y. The facility at 3511 Victory Blvd. will be rebranded as Storage King USA. It comprises 38,400 square feet of storage space in 420…
Self-Storage Insurance Provider Bader Co. Names New Executive VP and COO
Bader Co., a supplier of commercial and tenant insurance to the self-storage industry, has promoted Tim Parnell to executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective immediately. In his new role, Parnell will be responsible for overseeing …
ISS Opens 2016 Best of Business Campaign Focused on Self-Storage Suppliers
Inside Self-Storage (ISS) has opened the voting for its 2016 Best of Business reader-choice poll, in which self-storage professionals identify their favorite product and service suppliers in more than 35 categories. Voters can choose their favorite com…