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The state of New York has launched an initiative called Operation Safeguard, the goal of which is to curtail terrorist activity by educating owners of self-storage and other businesses about potential signs of threat.

The Storage Business Owners Alliance LLC (SBOA), an organization that enables small to mid-size self-storage operators to take advantage of enhanced buying power and bulk discounts, will host a webinar on April 14 to demonstrate the automated...

Smart Storage Concepts, a wholly owned subsidiary of Smart Marketing Concepts, launched a new website for its fully hosted, customizable booking engine that integrates directly into a self-storage operations website.

A Redlands, Calif., man was arrested Saturday on suspicion of stabbing his girlfriend to death at a self-storage facility.

Storage Pros Management LLC (SPM), a self-storage property-management firm based in Farmington Hills, Mich., has assumed management of two Spare Room facilities in Cedar Springs and Sparta, Mich.

The newly formed Japan Self Storage Association (JSSA) has entered an affiliation agreement with the national U.S. Self Storage Association (SSA), allowing the organizations to share benefits.

Marijuana was inadvertently discovered in a Richmond, Ind., self-storage unit on Wednesday when robbers attempted to break in, triggering an alarm.

A man who stored stolen goods in a unit at Locker Room Self Storage in Collegeville, Pa., was sentenced to 30 months in a federal penitentiary and three years of supervised release.

A man suspected of plotting the kidnapping of a child and planning to hold the child for ransom in a Westminster, Calif., self-storage facility has been arrested and is scheduled to be arraigned Monday.

Inside Self-Storage magazine has released its 2010 Top-Operators List, ranking 100 of the self-storage industry's foremost operators based on total net-rentable square footage.