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Occupancy Rates on the Rise for U.K. Self-Storage Operators

Self-storage operators in the United Kingdom have enjoyed a pickup in storage occupancy and rental rates in recent months. ...More
October 4, 2010
Posted in News, Management
Firefighters Contain Blaze at Greater London Self-Storage Facility

A quick response from firefighters thwarted significant fire damage at a U.K. self-storage facility in Greater London Monday evening. ...More
July 28, 2010
Posted in News
Big Yellow Shows Quarterly Revenue Increase, Releases Financial Results

U.K. self-storage operator Big Yellow Group Plc released financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, revealing a 10 percent increase in revenue from its 51 wholly owned self-storage facilities. ...More
July 8, 2010
Posted in News
U.K.’s Big Yellow Group Posts First-Quarter Profit

Big Yellow Group Plc, a U.K. self-storage operator, posted a pre-tax profit of £10.2m (approximately $12.6 million) for the first quarter ending March 31, 2010, compared with a loss of £71.5m (approximately $88.5 million) for the same period last year. ...More
May 17, 2010
Posted in News
Big Yellow Self-Storage Donates Units for Sport Relief Fundraiser

The Big Yellow Self Storage store in Twickenham, London, supported Sport Relief 2010, a three-day fundraising event, by donating units to store 200 bikes for English rugby player Lawrence Dallaglio and his cycling team. ...More
March 22, 2010
Posted in News
Fourth Quarter Up for Big Yellow Self-Storage, 2010 Will Be 'Patchy'

Big Yellow Group, parent company of Big Yellow Self Storage, reported higher-than-expected performance for the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, 2009, but the company’s chief executive, James Gibson, says 2010 will still be challenging. ...More
January 14, 2010
Posted in News
In the Spotlight: Talking With Big Yellow Self Storage

Inside Self-Storage spoke with several executives from Big Yellow Self Storage earlier this fall to discuss how the company has fared during the global downturn, its new commitment to the environment, and its plans for future growth. ...More
December 26, 2009
Posted in Articles
Big Yellow Self Storage Secures Funding Deal With Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets

Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets has led a recent funding deal, securing a £325 million syndicated transaction for Big Yellow Group PLC, a U.K. self-storage brand. ...More
December 7, 2009
Posted in News
The U.K. Self-Storage Industry Proves Resilient in a Recession

Like all real estate-centric business markets, the U.K. self-storage sector has felt the impact of the global recession and the significant retrenchment of the housing market. However, the industry has shown positive signs and exhibits strong economic fundamentals. ...More
December 6, 2009 Tim Edghill
Posted in Articles
U.K. Self-Storage Market Showing Signs of Stabilization

Often linked to the housing market, the U.K. self-storage industry suffered some setbacks during the worldwide recession, but now appears to be stabilizing. In some areas, the shuffle in the housing industry actually created more demand for some operators. ...More
December 2, 2009
Posted in News

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