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Self storage moves into the mainstream [Article]
Self storage provides a flexible alternative for businesses that do not want to sign long- term leases and prefer to rent an appropriately sized space from a service provider. The self storage industry has a brief history in Asia compared with that in the more mature markets in Australia, Europe and North America, but…
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Opinion: Nano flats spur demand for self-storage facilities
The growing number of “nano flats”, flats with a usable size area under 160 sq ft, is spurring demand for self-storage facilities. However, storage operators have flagged a 30 per cent drop in available space for business in light of tightening warehouse regulations following a fatal fire in June 2016. These new guidelines…
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Self-storage at its best [Article]
Over time, houses become increasingly cramped as homeowners collect items which they do not throw out or sell for personal reasons. Perhaps it is that sofa a couple bought during their honeymoon that is now repurposed as a magazine and book stand, or maybe the boxes of children’s toys which have served their purpose now…