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The Lock Up Self Storage Gives Away 32 iPod Touches to Facebook ‘Friends’

In appreciation of new and existing customers, The Lock Up, a Chicago-based self-storage company with 32 facilities nationwide, wrapped up the year by giving away a new Apple iPod Touch at each of its locations. ...More
December 30, 2010
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
Early-Bird Discounts for Inside Self-Storage World Expo in Las Vegas End Jan. 14

Early-bird discount registration rates for the Inside Self-Storage World Expo in Las Vegas will expire Jan. 14. The event at the Paris Hotel and Resort, March 14-16, will feature 36 seminars, four workshops, two days of exhibits, and multiple peer-to-peer networking events. ...More
December 30, 2010
Posted in News, Management
Budget Self Storage in Florida Supports Domestic Violence Non-Profit

Budget Self Storage is a supporter of the non-profit group Community Action Stops Abuse, a St. Petersburg, Fla.-based organization that provides refuge, food and clothing to battered women and children. ...More
December 30, 2010
Posted in News, Management
Revisiting This Year’s Self-Storage Triumphs and Challenges

Although 2010 was a fascinating year, I’d bet most of us would not care to relive it. Let's take a look at the highs and lows. ...More
December 29, 2010 By Gina Kudo
Posted in Blog, Management
Man Robs Self-Storage Customer the Day After Christmas

A self-storage customer in Trenton, N.J., was robbed at gunpoint Dec. 26 by a man who demanded money. The victim gave the suspect approximately $1,400 in cash. ...More
December 29, 2010
Posted in News, Management
USSelfStorageLocator.com Unveils Self-Storage Locator and Rental-Search Engine

USSelfStorageLocator.com, a self-storage locator and rental-search engine, recently launched. The new search engine locates self-storage facilities from its nationwide database and enables users the ability to choose and rent from a desired self-storage location. ...More
December 29, 2010
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
Court Seeks DNA Test of Man Arrested for Storing Weapons at N.Y. Self-Storage

Confusion about the identity of a man arrested for owning and storing an arsenal of weapons at Manhattan Mini Storage in New York has led authorities to request DNA tests. ...More
December 29, 2010
Posted in News, Legal Issues, Management
Controlling Slip-and-Fall Liability: Tips for Self-Storage Facility Operators

Self-storage operators are not immune to slip-and-fall liability. While the volume of foot traffic at a self-storage facility may not reach that of other types of businesses, customers must still enter the premises to store, access and retrieve their property. As a result, ...More
December 29, 2010
Posted in Articles, Legal Issues, Management
Self-Storage Talk Says 'So Long' to 2010, Looks Forward to More Gains in 2011

SST is wrapping up its best year ever, thanks to the contributions from all of its 3,820 community members. ...More
December 28, 2010 By John Carlisle
Posted in Blog, Management
Florida Self-Storage Operators Report Increase in Delinquent Tenants and Lien Sales

Several self-storage operators in Florida report they’ve seen an increase in delinquent tenants, and are now holding more lien sales. ...More
December 28, 2010
Posted in News, Legal Issues, Management

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