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"Uber for Storage" - Great idea or waste of money?
An early Uber employee is now launching an 'Uber for storage' to take the stress out of storing your stuff Uber transformed the taxi industry by making it easy to hail a ride with the touch of a button. Now, an early Uber employee wants to apply the same idea of making it more convenient and affordable to a market that is…
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SiteLink Breaks into the Guam Self-Storage Market
GU Self Storage Holds Grand Opening Event [Read about it here]
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Kansas service businesses push back against sales tax plan [Article]
TOPEKA — Towing companies, self-storage operators and collection agencies pushed back Wednesday against a Kansas House plan that would levy sales taxes on their services as the Senate tax committee opened hearings on a bill just passed by the House on Monday that would repeal the sales tax exemptions that currently apply…
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CITADEL climate-controlled, self-storage facility breaks ground in St. Matthews
LOUISVILLE – Construction is underway at CITADEL, a 130,000-s.f. self-storage facility unique to Louisville with 100% indoor temperature and humidity control, ideal for items that need to be stored in a climate regulated environment. CITADEL is located in St. Matthews at 1403 Browns Lane and is scheduled to open in early…
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Population growth, rising incomes push demand for Midwest storage
Occupancy in self-storage is improving as development ramps up in the Midwest, Marcus & Millichap reported. Consistent demand and moderate development have resulted in stable growth in 2017. In Chicago, an intense population density coupled with a booming apartment market sustained underlying storage demand, encouraging a…
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OpenTech Alliance Brings Self Storage Robot to North America —
— Accelerating Trend Towards Unmanned Self Storage Facilities OpenTech Alliance, Inc., a leading technology solutions provider for the self storage industry, announced they have signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Wyca, a robotics engineering company headquartered in Toulouse, France, to sell and support their…
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BAML recommends caution on self-storage players; downgrades LSI
-via Bloomberg Supply is the main risk to companies' guidance of stabilizing rent growth in H2 and next year, says analyst Juan Sanabria. Texas seems most at-risk, with NYC and Florida also deserving caution. [Keep Reading]
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XYZ Acquires .Storage to Unlock Digital Real Estate for the Storage Industry
The .Storage Domain Ending Joins the Portfolio of the Most Popular New Domain, .XYZ Los Angeles, CA -- 05/03/2017 -- XYZ, operator of the most popular new domain in the world, .xyz announced the acquisition of .Storage as its tenth domain extension today. .Storage gives storage facilities and data storage providers alike…