Box at Work GmbH, a Berlin-based startup specializing in valet self-storage and moving-bin rentals, will expand service to Paris beginning on Oct. 15. The move comes after the company raised €5.5 million in investment money in June, which it said …
New Jay Bonansinga Horror Novel Set in Self-Storage Facility
Author Jay Bonansinga, best known for penning the official “The Walking Dead” novel series, has written a psychological-horror book titled “Self Storage.” The story centers on John Fitzgerald, an artist and heroin addict who get…
Police Discover Baggies of Synthetic Marijuana at Brooklyn, NY, CubeSmart, Arrest 2
Investigators arrested two men last week after uncovering tens of thousands of bags of synthetic marijuana inside a unit at a CubeSmart self-storage facility in Brooklyn, N.Y. Josean Torres, 35, and Jesus Martinez, 30, were stopped by police on Sept. 1…
Portable-Storage Provider BOS Adds Staff
BOS Container USA, a manufacturer of quick-build storage containers, has expanded its staff with the addition of two new product development managers, Steve DelBene and Jim Purgatorio. DelBene will be responsible for the Northeast states from Maine to …
Guardian Storage Expands Self-Storage Facility in Monroeville, PA
Guardian Storage, which operates 15 self-storage facilities in Colorado and Pennsylvania, will begin construction this week on a large expansion project at its property in Monroeville, Pa. The company is adding 83,525 square feet of storage space to it…
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The Self-Storage Market Is Ripe for Sellers, So Why Are You Waiting to Sell?
It can be difficult for a self-storage owner to know when it’s the right time to sell. Hesitating through a seller’s market, though, can diminish returns at a later date. Here are four common scenarios that prevent owners from selling their…
The 2016 Top-Operators List: Top-Heavy Growth and Portfolio Stabilization Dot the Self-Storage Landscape
This slideshow takes you inside the Inside Self-Storage 2016 Top-Operators List, looking at notable growth and decline among this year’s top 100 participants. See who’s expanding and dropping size as well as new players in the business in this insightf…
Tri-Sons Storage Sells 5-Property Missouri Portfolio
Tri-Sons Storage, a Missouri-based self-storage operator, has sold a five-property portfolio in Branson, Mo., to an unidentified private investor. The facilities comprise 127,449 rentable square feet in 751 units, including 694 which are climate contro…
Tri-Sons Storage Sells 5-Property Missouri Portfolio
Tri-Sons Storage, a Missouri-based self-storage operator, has sold a five-property portfolio in Branson, Mo., to an unidentified private investor. The facilities comprise 127,449 rentable square feet in 751 units, including 694 which are climate contro…