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In this global video chat, we’ll discuss trends in different markets, unique storage operational practices, demand drivers in specific countries, and more. John C. Lindsey of Lindsey Self Storage Group represents the US, Alan Takle of Takle Developments represents Australia, Chris Oosthuizen of Stor-Age represents South Africa, and John McGlynn of Scottish Capital represents the UK and Jes Johansen of Store Friendly represents Singapore.
New self-storage market entrant StoreAway has secured a total of more than £16 million in investments just weeks after the launch of its flagship Liverpool site. Established by a team of self-storage management and property experts, the brand offers flexible storage space in city centres and urban settings by repurposing unoccupied retail and leisure outlets on some of the UK’s most well-known high streets. Despite still being in its infancy, StoreAway has captured the eyes and investment of Redevco, Legal & General, and Nash Business Capital, meaning it will now…
The managed car-storage business in the UK is now worth more than £19 million a year, with nearly 15,000 cars currently in facilities around the country. It’s an industry that’s expanding for reasons including lack of space in owners’ homes, pressure to switch to an EV for daily use, and the increasing popularity of affordable classics. Nick Pauley of Auto Classica Storage and former Spotify executive Marco Bertozzi have teamed up to create the Car Store Club, which works with the industry and consumers to provide information on facilities around…
CoVault Workspace, a Scottish self-storage, and flexible workspace company are in the final stages of development for its newest branch in Polmadie, Glasgow. The brand-new property is located on Polmadie Road, less than 15 minutes outside of Glasgow’s City Centre. Set in the heart of a rapidly-developing business hub, CoVault Polmadie is adjacent to M74 Junction 1A and is neighboured by Starbucks, Riteway Autocare, and IONITY electric charging stations – as well as a range of retail and dining establishments. With a total workspace area of over 5700 sq ft…
Jorvik Removals & Self Storage Harrogate (https://www.jorvikremovals.co.uk) is a well-known company that offers a wide range of removals Harrogate wide services. With over 70 years of experience in the industry, customers are guaranteed to have a stress-free experience from start to finish. This company offers commercial removals as part of its comprehensive range of removal services. This goal is to provide businesses with high-quality and professional services, helping them to relocate with ease and structured manner. These services include office removals, heavy equipment moving, and full packing services, and they…
Since opening its doors in April 2021, the Attic Self Storage facility on Honeypot Lane in Stanmore has gone from strength to strength. The once dilapidated site, formerly a petrol station and car wash, was transformed into Attic’s first purpose-built storage facility providing complete regeneration of the site. Attic aims to deliver a superior customer experience, making the storage process as simple as possible for customers. At Harrow this extends to the use of app-controlled electronic access and locks for all customers, providing the ultimate in convenience. In addition, workspace…
Janus International Group Inc. (NYSE: JBI) (“Janus” or the “Company”), a global manufacturer and supplier of turn-key self-storage, commercial, and industrial building solutions, including roll-up and swing doors, hallway systems, re-locatable storage units, and facility and door automation technologies, today announced the launch of a year-long celebration to commemorate the Company’s 20 years in business. “Janus has grown significantly over the past two decades and since we established the Company in Temple, GA, our footprint now spans the world through subsidiaries in Europe, Australia, and Asia and a joint venture…
Shurgard, the largest developer, owner, and operator of self-storage centers in Europe – is purchasing a building located northeast of Utrecht province (The Netherlands). This new deal comes shortly after Shurgard secured a long-term lease agreement in the Amsterdam area and further highlights the Company’s expansion plan in the market. The future c. 3,100 sqm self-storage property is set to open in 2023 and will offer approximately 450 self-storage units to the area. It will also complement nicely one of our stores in the direct vicinity of that new property.…
Self-storage firm Lok’nStore Group (LOK:AIM) posted a sharp rise in revenues and earnings for the first half as it continues to roll out sites in a desperately under-served market. The company also released significant value through the sale-and-manage-back of four mature stores, allowing it to reduce debt and increase its dividend. Growth Machine: Lok’nStore has a strong record of growing both earnings and net asset value, a trend that continued in the six months to January. Group revenues rose 31.1% to £13.4 million driven by an increase in sites and…
A Self-storage business has opened a large third site in Poole. Lucy and Sophie Maidman, the sisters behind Store & Secure, have opened the facility in Hamworthy and named it after their mother, who lived in the area for her whole life. The three-storey, 40,000sqft bright yellow building includes serviced offices and more than 500 storage units, including containers outside. Store & Secure already has large sites in Bournemouth and Basingstoke. The new base is named Joyce House after the sisters’ mother Joyce Maidman, who died in 2020. It is…
