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Hryszko Joins Amsdell Cos./Compass Self Storage as Director of Acquisitions

Steve Hryszko has joined Amsdell Cos. and Compass Self Storage LLC, a member of the Amsdell family of companies, as director of acquisitions. Hryszko previously worked with the Amsdell management team as vice president of acquisitions for U-Store-It, where he was directly ...More
February 26, 2013
Posted in News, Real Estate
Storage Express Expands With Second Facility in Richmond, IN

Storage Express has acquired Palm Storage in Richmond, Ind. The 200-unit, 24,000-square-foot facility, just north of downtown, is the company's second in the city. ...More
February 25, 2013
Posted in News, Real Estate
Zoning Change Aids Planet Self Storage Bid for Yorktown, NY, Facility

Planet Self Storage has received zoning approval to build a new facility in the Staples Plaza in Yorktown, N.Y. The zoning board unanimously approved allowing storage in the retail center, finalizing initial approvals and code changes it made in December 2012. ...More
February 25, 2013
Posted in News, Construction, Development
40-Unit Self-Storage Facility Approved in Mattapoisett, MA

A 40-unit self-storage facility has been approved by the planning board for Route 6 in Mattapoisett, Mass. Property owner Peter Noyer said Village Self-Storage will feature two single-story buildings on half an acre. He expects to begin construction on July 1, with a ...More
February 25, 2013
Posted in News, Construction, Development
Rival Self-Storage Operators in Bainbridge Island, Wash., Launch Charity Food-Drive Competition

Two rival self-storage facility managers in Bainbridge Island, Wash., have created a friendly competition to bring in food donations for a local charity. Curt Bonderant, manager of Reliable Storage, and Janice Danielson, manager of Bainbridge Self Storage, are attempting to ...More
February 25, 2013
Posted in News, Management
Southern Self Storage Launches Facebook Sweepstakes

Southern Self Storage, a Florida-based operator with 20 locations throughout the state, is hosting its second social media contest using Facebook. This time the company will give away a brand new Apple iPad Mini. ...More
February 22, 2013
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
Self-Storage Manager and Forum Moderator Honored by Tennessee Self Storage Association

Stephanie Tharpe, district sales manager for A+ Storage in Mount Juliet, Tenn., and a moderator on Self-Storage Talk (SST), the industry’s largest online community, was honored this week by the Tennessee Self Storage Association (TNSSA) as its 2012 Manager of the Year. ...More
February 22, 2013
Posted in News, Management
Self-Storage REIT CubeSmart Names Marr to Succeed Jernigan as CEO

Christopher P. Marr has been named the successor to Dean Jernigan as chief executive officer of CubeSmart, a self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT), beginning Jan. 1, 2014. Marr currently serves as the company’s president, chief operating officer and chief ...More
February 21, 2013
Posted in News, Management
Storage Post Self Storage Collects 900 Coats for NY and NJ Charities, Hurricane Sandy Victims

Self-storage operator Storage Post Self Storage took an active role in assisting New York and New Jersey's victims of Hurricane Sandy by participating in local charity coat drives. The company collected more than 900 gently used coats during November and December. ...More
February 21, 2013
Posted in News, Management
Serving Asian Self-Storage Markets: Talking With Extra Space Self Storage CEO Michael Hagbeck

Extra Space Self Storage of Asia opened its first self-storage facility in Singapore in 2007. The company now has five facilities in the region as well as stores in Malaysia and Korea. CEO Michael Hagbeck talks about the company’s growth and future plans. ...More
February 21, 2013
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