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Westy Self Storage Tops Off Steel Work on Facility Expansion in White Plains, NY

This week Westy Self Storage placed the final steel beam on the expansion to the company’s White Plains, N.Y., facility. The steel work was topped off five months after breaking ground. The 600 tons of structural steel will add nearly 70,000 square feet to the existing ...More

6 days ago

Posted in News, Construction, Development

San Diego Self Storage to Host E-Waste Recycling Event in National City, CA

San Diego Self Storage (SDSS) is partnering with Recycle San Diego (RSD) to host an electronic-waste (e-waste) recycling campaign at its facility in National City, Calif., May 19-25. ...More

6 days ago

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Storage Post Self Storage Hires COO, Creates New Business Unit

Storage Post Self Storage has made some organizational changes that it says will strengthen the company for long-term success. They include the appointment of real estate executive Marvin Banks to the position of chief operating officer and the creation of a business unit ...More

6 days ago

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Self-Storage Operator StorageMart Collects Ice Skates for Canadian Charity

Self-storage operator StorageMart is partnering with Skate to Great, a Canadian-based nonprofit that collects donated new and gently used ice skates and distributes them to deserving children and at-risk youth across North America. Every StorageMart facility in Alberta, ...More

6 days ago

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Australian Self-Storage Operator Kennards Nears Controversial Zoning Victory

Kennards Self Storage of Australia is nearing a zoning victory in the city of Wollongong that would enable the company to build a storage facility in an area zoned for heavy industrial use. Kennards purchased land in the Kemblawarra Industrial Precinct and Business Park in ...More

1 week ago

Posted in News, Development

Storage Post Self Storage Acquires Pelham, NY, Facility From Acadia Realty Trust

Storage Post Self Storage has purchased a self-storage facility in Pelham, N.Y., from Acadia Realty Trust, a publicly traded real estate investment trust. Storage Post has managed the 76,000-square-foot facility since 2010 and will continue to operate it under the Storage ...More

1 week ago

Posted in News, Real Estate

MJ Partners Releases Overview of 1Q 2013 Self-Storage REIT Performance

MJ Partners Real Estate Services has released a 20-page report highlighting key performance metrics from the first-quarter 2013 quarterly financial results issued by the four U.S.-based self-storage real estate investment trusts (REITs)—CubeSmart, Extra Space Storage Inc., ...More

2 weeks ago

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U.K.’s Access Self Storage Markets Unit Options Via Unique Contortionist Photo Shoot

U.K. self-storage operator Access Self Storage has come up with a clever way to market the variety of storage configuration options inside its units. The company hired contortionists Pixie Le Knot and Oohla Lowri to squeeze themselves into a small unit and pose for photos ...More

2 weeks ago

Posted in News, Marketing

Airport Self Storage in Salem, OR, Hosts Dog-License Amnesty Event

Airport Self Storage in Salem, Ore., and Marion County Dog Services will host a dog-license amnesty even on May 25 that will offer forgiveness on late fees and license violations as well as reduced-cost vaccinations. ...More

2 weeks ago

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U.K. Self-Storage Operator Big Yellow Houses 112 Giraffes for Zoo Celebration, Art Exhibit

The United Kingdom's Big Yellow Self Storage Co. is storing a shipment of 112 giraffe sculptures that will be part of the Colchester Zoo's 50th birthday celebrations. ...More

2 weeks ago

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