Officials in Yonkers, N.Y., are considering the enactment of an annual license requirement on self-storage businesses. The city council is expected to vote on the measure this week after the municipality received “numerous inquiries and complaint…
App-Based Startup Zootly Offers On-Demand Moving and Portable-Storage Services
Zootly, a New York-based startup business, intends to disrupt the moving and self-storage markets with an on-demand, app-based platform that links consumers with professional movers and small-container, portable-storage options. The company currently c…
U-Haul Acquires and Renovates Germantown, MD, Self-Storage Facility
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc. has purchased and is renovating the former Germantown Mini Storage in Germantown, Md. The property at 19525 Waters Road has been rebranded as U-Haul Moving & Storage of Germantown. It’s the company’s on…
Simply Self Storage Buys 2 Self-Storage Properties in Birmingham, AL
Simply Self Storage (SSS), which owns or manages 192 self-storage facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico, has purchased two self-storage properties in Birmingham, Ala., from Alacare Home Health & Hospice, a home-health agency. A third prop…
Peer-to-Peer Self-Storage Marketplace Spacer Partners With Costockage, Expands to Asia
Spacer.com.au Pty. Ltd., an Australia-based peer-to-peer self-storage marketplace, has partnered with Paris-based peer-to-peer storage business Costockage to jointly expand service to Asia. The companies will leverage each other’s networks as wel…
Peer-to-Peer Self-Storage Marketplace Spacer Partners With Costockage, Expands to Asia
Spacer.com.au Pty. Ltd., an Australia-based peer-to-peer self-storage marketplace, has partnered with Paris-based peer-to-peer storage business Costockage to jointly expand service to Asia. The companies will leverage each other’s networks as wel…
Storabora.com Offers Peer-to-Peer Self-Storage and Parking in North America
StoraBora.com, a Canada-based, peer-to-peer self-storage marketplace that enables people in need of storage and parking to find available space from businesses and residents in their local area, has launched in North America. The free online tool aspir…
Amy’s Attic Self Storage of Harker Heights, TX, Hosts Biannual Craft Festivals for Charity
Update 10/3/17 – Amy’s Attic is hosting its annual craft festival on Oct. 14 at its Harker Heights property. This year, the company is collaborating with the Central Texas Special Forces Association (CTSFA), Chapter 77, to raise $2,000 for …
CubeSmart Self-Storage Plants More Than 90K Trees, Grows Sustainability Programs
CubeSmart, a publicly traded self-storage real estate investment trust and third-party management firm, has planted more than 90,000 trees across America through its “Plant a Tree” program in partnership with American Forests. The trees have directly h…
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