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U.K. Self-Storage Provider Storage Giant to Be Featured on ‘Storage Hoarders’

Storage Giant, a self-storage provider for the Cardiff, Newport and South Wales regions in the United Kingdom, will be featured on an upcoming episode of the U.K. television show "Storage Hoarders." ...More

1 hour ago

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Self-Storage Portfolio Matures for South African Developer Acucap Properties

The self-storage portfolio held by South African commercial real estate developer Acucap Properties has grown to the point where company officials said it may be appropriate to list its self-storage assets separately from the rest of its portfolio. Last June, Acucap entered ...More

Yesterday

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Xtraspace Opens New Self-Storage Facility in Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa

Xtraspace SelfStorage recently opened a new facility in Bellville, a former city in the Western Cape Province of South Africa, now part of the greater Cape Town metropolitan area. The company's 15th facility is on Voortrekker Road and is the first multi-functional storage ...More

6 days ago

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U.K.’s Space Station Self Storage Celebrates 30 Years With Social-Media Prize Giveaways

Space Station Self Storage in Slough, England, is celebrating 30 years in business by giving away two prizes on its social-media channels. For a chance to win, customers are being asked to share their favorite memories of 1983, the year the company began, on the its ...More

2 weeks ago

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Zoning Proposal by Australian Self-Storage Operator Kennards Delayed by Council

Sam Kennard, managing director for Kennards Self Storage, urged the Wollongong City Council yesterday to block a rescission motion that could curtail progress on the company’s proposed new facility. Although some council members had been supportive of the self-storage ...More

3 weeks ago

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U.K. Self-Storage Industry Shows Strong 2012 Numbers Despite Imposition of VAT

Self-storage operators in the United Kingdom have effectively absorbed the impact of the 20 percent value-added tax (VAT) imposed by the government on the industry last October, according to a Self Storage Association of the United Kingdom (SSA-UK) survey. Results show that ...More

4 weeks ago

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U.K. Self-Storage Operator Big Yellow Releases Fiscal Year-End Financial Results

U.K. self-storage operator Big Yellow Group PLC released financial results for its fiscal year and the fourth quarter ended March 31. Revenue for the year was £69.7 million ($105 million), which was up 6 percent over the previous fiscal year. Adjusted profit before tax was ...More

4 weeks ago

Posted in News, Finance

Big Yellow Self Storage Employees in Swindon, England, Pedal to Fight Cystic Fibrosis

Employees of a Big Yellow Self Storage facility in Swindon, England, recently took on the challenge of cycling the distance from London to Paris to raise funds to fight Cystic Fibrosis—all on exercise bikes. ...More

4 weeks ago

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U.K.’s Access Self Storage Compiles List of Strangest Stored Items

An Access Self Storage facility in London’s northwest borough of Harrow has compiled a list of the top 10 strangest items tenants wanted to store during the past year. Some of the items topping the list include live fish, hundreds of frozen turkeys and 1,000 right-foot ...More

May 17, 2013

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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

May 16, 2013

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