Storage units might be Lincoln's fastest growing business [Article]

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For the last five years, clusters of self-storage units have popped up around the city, mirroring new developments as people look to pack away stuff that doesn’t fit in their homes or simply needs to be safely kept.

With that unceasing increase, could storage units -- a rapidly growing industry nationwide -- be Lincoln’s fastest growing business?

“I don’t know if it’s that (fastest-growing), but it’s been growing very fast,” said Big Red Storage’s Danielle Smith. “I don’t think there was enough storage in the past, especially in southeast Lincoln. And where the developments are is where the new stores...