3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (184+ words) Like-for-like revenue rose 1.9% in the U.K., supported by domestic customer demand and changes to unit partitioning. Safestore's expansion markets recorded an 11.6% increase in like-for-like revenue, reflecting higher occupancy and rental rates. Revenue in like-for-like expansion markets for the quarter rose 11.6%, with…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (134+ words) StorageDefender Inc., which offers smart security solutions for self-storage properties, received its third patent of the year from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its smart-technology solutions. U.S. Patent No. 12,694,738 was granted on July 28 for “Devices, systems and methods for monitoring…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (249+ words) Inside Self-Storage See the Self-Storage Industry’s ‘Seismic’ Shifts’ in This Year’s Top-Operators Data, Available Now in a Convenient Digital Package The self-storage industry is experiencing a seismic shift. After a brief period of relative inactivity, the past year unleashed a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (600+ words) Call me crazy, odd, old-school or out of touch, but I think making enemies of paying customers is a bad way to do business. Right now, our industry needs a wake-up call. Companies driven by avarice and stock-price movements double-speak…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (197+ words) Lock Stock Self Storage, which operates approximately 40 facilities in England and North Wales, has made its largest acquisition to date, purchasing five Kwikstore sites in West Midlands, England. Located in Earlswood, Kidderminster, Stoke, West Bromwich and Willenhall, the properties add…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (209+ words) Video: Christina Alvino of StorSuite Explains 4 Metrics That Reveal Self-Storage Performance Blockers Inside Self-Storage Video: Christina Alvino of StorSuite Explains 4 Metrics That Reveal Self-Storage Performance Blockers Self-storage operators have access to more data than ever before, but common reports don’t…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (165+ words) StoreEase Inc., which operates self-storage facilities and offers a virtual third-party management platform, hired Bill Mottram as president of operations. He’ll oversee the company's owned and managed portfolio, according to a press release. For the past eight years, Mottram served…...