Happenings

Town officials in Fishkill, New York, have enacted a 12-month moratorium on self-storage development after being flooded with proposals. The city plans to use the time to assess the town’s zoning and determine proper regulations for new facilities...

StorHub Group, which operates more than 40 self-storage facilities across seven Asian countries, has acquired a majority stake in Malaysian self-storage operator Flexi Storage, which will be established as a new brand, StorHub Self Storage...

Update 8/24/23 – The global self-storage development pipeline continues to be extremely dynamic. Inside Self-Storage regularly covers new projects being planned and approved as well as zoning and other municipal issues. Following is additional...

Boardwalk Development Group LLC (BDG), a private-equity investment company focused on self-storage, has promoted Doug Steverson to president. In his new role, Steverson will oversee operations and serve on BDG’s investment committee, according to...

Update 8/23/23 – Nearly a year after seeking a zoning change that would allow indoor vehicle storage for its project at 502 E. 4th St. in Ripon, California, Liberty Self Storage is set to pull permits and begin construction. Though the 170,300...

Shurgard Self Storage Ltd., the European affiliate of U.S.-based real estate investment trust Public Storage Inc., has released financial results for the first half of its 2023 fiscal year, which ended June 30. In general, the company showed gains...

An artist recently completed a 500-foot mural along the wall of a self-storage facility in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The painting at SafeNest Storage features 10 well-known mountain scenes from the region, according to artist Andrea Martin...

Self-storage operator StoreEase Inc. has launched a virtual-technology platform as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) to complement its third-party management offerings. The white-label SaaS includes proprietary hardware and software, and is designed...

A self-storage operator is investing in security robots from Knightscope Inc., a security-camera and robotics company headquartered in Mountain View, California. The initial contract includes five K5 Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs), which are...