• October 25, 2025

News and Announcements

News & Announcements

Helen Ng

24 Oct, 2025

Self-Storage's Helen Ng Appointed to Ray of Hope Board

The self-storage industry marks a new milestone in corporate social responsibility (CSR) leadership with the appointment of Helen Ng, Chief...

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Capco Angel Tree

23 Oct, 2025

Capco Partners With Salvation Army On Angel Trees

This holiday season, Capco General Contracting and Capco Steel are taking part in the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Program for their eighth...

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Storable Business Intelligence

23 Oct, 2025

Storable Launches Business Intelligence Reporting Solution

Storable, the leader in integrated technology solutions for the self-storage industry, today announced the launch of Business Intelligence, a...

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dartboard

23 Oct, 2025

SSA Slate Wins, Marking Eighth Consecutive Election Victory

The Self Storage Association (SSA) has announced the results of its 2026 Board of Directors election, confirming another clean sweep for the official...

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trachte self storage

22 Oct, 2025

Trachte Building Systems Family of Brands Partners with OpenTech

The Trachte Building Systems family of brands — Trachte Building Systems, Trac-Rite Door, MakoRabco and Renew-Rite — has announced a new partnership...

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self storage fire

22 Oct, 2025

Fire Damages Units at Virginia Beach Storage Facility

Firefighters battled a blaze Tuesday evening at Potter Self Storage, a facility located on North Great Neck Road, after flames tore through at least...

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self storage security

22 Oct, 2025

Safe Storage Rentals Launches Website to Safeguard Valuables

In an industry steeped in tradition, where padlocks and basic surveillance have long defined security, Safe Storage Rentals has unveiled its...

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Tenant Inc Siteware

22 Oct, 2025

Tenant Inc. Integrates with SiteWare, Centralizing Operations & Tasks

Tenant Inc., provider of the self-storage industry’s leading all-in-one technology platform, today announced a new integration with SiteWare, a...

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Red Vault Storage

21 Oct, 2025

RedBox Storage Redefines Security With Launch Of Red Vault

In a city where space is the luxury, the security of one's valuables is essential. Celebrating a decade of trust and innovation, RedBox Storage today...

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Extra Space Asia

21 Oct, 2025

Extra Space Asia Spending $77M To Grow in Singapore, Tokyo

Extra Space Asia, a self-storage platform of Singapore’s CapitaLand Investment, is spending nearly S$100 million ($77.3 million USD) to fund the...

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Alaska U-Haul

21 Oct, 2025

U-Haul Offers Free Storage To Alaskan Typhoon Victims

U-Haul® Company of Alaska has made its 11 company facilities across the state available to provide 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container...

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storage partnership

20 Oct, 2025

OpenTech Partners with Trachte, Trac-Rite, and MakoRabco

OpenTech Alliance, the global PropTech leader in self storage, today announced a new partnership with Trachte Building Systems, Trac-Rite Door Inc.,...

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California SB709 Legal

16 Oct, 2025

SB709 Has Been Signed Into Law; SSA Webinar Scheduled

The California Self Storage Association’s (CSSA) and Self Storage Association’s (SSA) push to reform SB709 from a price control bill to one of...

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Big Yellow

16 Oct, 2025

Blackstone Considers Bid To Acquire Big Yellow Group?

As Blackstone nears a deal valued at approximately £1bn to sell its logistics assets to real estate investor Tritax Big Box, it has revealed that it...

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u-haul

16 Oct, 2025

U-Haul Assists Arizona Storm Victims

Phoenix-based U-Haul International has begun offering free self-storage to Arizonans who are working to put their lives back together after...

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adminify AI

16 Oct, 2025

Self Storage Manager And Adminify AI Form Partnership

Self Storage Manager, Inc. (SSM) has formed a strategic partnership with Adminify AI, a pioneer in AI-driven customer communication for franchises...

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HIG Capital

16 Oct, 2025

H.I.G. Capital Establishes Self-Storage Platform in Italy

Following the completion of its first five acquisitions in Italy, H.I.G. Capital, a leading global alternative investment firm with $70 billion of...

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BETCO Self Storage Roofing

14 Oct, 2025

BETCO, A Janus International Company, Launches Metal Decking Products

BETCO, Inc., a leading innovator in engineering, design, manufacturing, and construction of self-storage buildings, today announced a comprehensive...

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storage fire

12 Oct, 2025

Maryland Man Sets Storage Unit On Fire With Woman Inside

A Hagerstown, Maryland man is behind bars after investigators say he intentionally set a fire inside a storage unit Thursday morning, leaving one...

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prime group

11 Oct, 2025

Prime Group Eyes $505M Refi Loan for Self-Storage Portfolio

Prime Group Holdings is about to snag a hefty $505 million commercial mortgage loan tied to a 32-property self-storage portfolio and two mixed-use...

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storage asset management

11 Oct, 2025

SAM and Managed Stores Raise $10K for Decker’s Blueprint

Storage Asset Management (SAM), the nation’s third-largest third-party self-storage management company, has announced that together with its managed...

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IRE self storage award

11 Oct, 2025

Investment Real Estate Management Named A Best Place To work

Investment Real Estate Management LLC (IRE) has been named one of the winners in the mid-size company category of the 2025 Best Places to Work in...

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mini mall storage

10 Oct, 2025

Mini Mall Storage Expands with Metro Self Storage Acquisition

Canada's Mini Mall Storage Properties Trust, part of Avenue Living Asset Management, has acquired an 11-property portfolio from the U.S.-based Metro...

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spider call

10 Oct, 2025

SpiderDoor Introduces AI Virtual Assistant SpiderCall

SpiderDoor has released its new AI/virtual call assistant, SpiderCall. SpiderCall answers calls at self-storage facilities 24/7. The “AI Agent” also...

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storage news

10 Oct, 2025

Locked & Loaded Releases New Loaded Paper

Locked & Loaded has released its latest Loaded Paper, “Scan, Rent, Go: How QR Codes Are Quietly Revolutionizing Self-Storage.” This new publication...

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harrison street morningstar

10 Oct, 2025

Harrison Street & Morningstar Acquire 21-Property Storage Portfolio

Harrison Street Asset Management, a leading global investment management firm with over $100 billion in assets under management, has announced the...

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