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As of March 2020, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has become a pandemic, causing governments worldwide to declare a state of emergency and implement stay-in-place and social-distancing strategies. The spiraling impact of the illness continues to grow, impacting nearly all businesses. We have created this page to keep self-storage professionals apprised of developments, resources and advice in this difficult time. If you would like to share a piece of industry content that would be suitable for this page, please send it to [email protected]
As we observe a full year under the impact of COVID-19, effects from the pandemic have created business opportunities for the self-storage industry. Read how shifts in remote working and relocation, among other changes, are emerging as market...
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted health and safety for millions of people worldwide, and access to personal protective equipment has been nonexistent for many. Dymon Self Storage, which operates 11 locations in Ontario, Canada, has a long...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has this month reduced the statewide price-gouging order he issued in January, now limiting its application to emergency and medical supplies, and only through Sept. 4. However, the change doesn’t leave the self...
The Northern Nevada self-storage market has recently benefited from increased demand due to factors stemming from COVID-19 and an influx of former California residents and business owners seeking relocation. “We do get a lot of out-of-state people...
The coronavirus pandemic and uncertain economy have raised questions about whether now’s a good time to invest in self-storage. According to the author, there may be a “perfect storm” brewing and creating opportunities. Discover why and whether to...
Update 1/6/21 – Gov. Newsom has extended the price-gouging restrictions that were established in 2017 due to the wildfire crisis to Dec. 31. The executive order applies to six counties: Butte, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Napa, Sonoma and Ventura. Self...
Contactless self-storage rental options have never been more important—or popular—than this year, thanks to the pandemic. See what consumer data from the SpareFoot industry marketplace shows about this technology-fueled trend.