Happenings

Landvest Corp., a property-management firm specializing in self-storage properties, has broken ground on a new project in Derby, a suburb of Wichita, Kan. The facility at Madison and Rock Roads will operate as Derby Storage. Though Landvest...

Metro Storage LLC, which operates more than 135 self-storage properties in 14 states, has opened new facilities in Buffalo Grove, Ill., and Chadds Ford, Pa. Together, the properties comprise 168,000 net rentable square feet in 1,784 units. Both...

Self-storage supply in Northwest Arkansas has grown 19 percent during the last four years, growing by more than 1 million square feet, according to a report from news website “Talk Business & Politics.” The growth has been concentrated in...

A self-storage owner accused of allowing people to live in units at his Elkton, Md., facility is facing charges after police visited the property more than two dozen times in a six-week period. Wilbur James Whalen Jr., 66, was arrested last week...

Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,500 self-storage facilities across North America, is in the process of acquiring 13 former Kmart and Sears retail locations it intends to convert to self-storage and truck-rental...

The Inside Self-Storage (ISS) Store, an e-commerce website providing research and education products for industry professionals, has released the “Self-Storage Maintenance Package 2019: Monthly Task Calendars and Guide.” Designed for facility...