Europe

Update 4/16/18 – Triton Construction Ltd. has begun development work on Big Yellow’s 92,000-square-foot Castlefield self-storage facility. The £12 million project was originally proposed as six stories but will be five. Steel...

U.K. self-storage operator Safestore Holdings PLC could be in hot water with shareholders over its remuneration policy—and not for the first time. Under a new bonus plan, CEO Frederic Vecchioli would receive £8.7 million in company...

The German self-storage market remains largely untapped and ripe for investors. An American discusses his foray into the market, including the challenges he faced in building three All Seasons facilities.

Although the Finnish self-storage market is still relatively new, the demand for the service is great. Cityvarasto, the country’s largest operator, is leading the way for industry growth.

Update 10/19/17 – Nesta is investing €2 million to expand all four of its locations, including the previously announced Kylemore Road project. Expansions are also planned for its facilities in the Deansgrange, Sandyford and Santry areas...

StorageMart, which operates more than 190 self-storage properties across Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, has purchased a facility in Bognor Regis, England. The company now owns 16 sites in the United Kingdom, according to a press...

The European self-storage market continues to grow, with a high ceiling for future supply, according to research released by the Federation of European Self Storage Associations (FEDESSA) and investment-management firm JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)...