Storage in the Media

“Obsessive Compulsive Hoarder”: see it on TV

By Antony on December 20th, 2011 | 2 Comments

“Obsessive Compulsive Hoarder”: see it on TV

At Storage.co.uk we’re very interested in the subject of clutter, and are organising the National Declutter Week 2012. But here’s a story that is of an altogether different order of magnitude.

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The Storage.co.uk Award 2011-12 for Excellence in Social Media

By Antony on December 16th, 2011 | No Comments

The Storage.co.uk Award 2011-12 for Excellence in Social Media

As the saying goes, it’s not what you know but who you know that counts. Nowadays, this is more important than ever when it comes to building relationships with customers.

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The Storage.co.uk 2011–12 Award for Excellence in Promotional Films

By Antony on December 13th, 2011 | No Comments

The Storage.co.uk 2011–12 Award for Excellence in Promotional Films

The many good promotional films produced by the self storage industry are clear evidence that its members fully understand how effective film can be.

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National Declutter Week 2012 to launch next spring

By Antony on September 29th, 2011 | 1 Comment

National Declutter Week 2012 to launch next spring

Following on the success of last year’s first ever National Declutter Week, sponsored by Storage.co.uk, we are preparing for a new national campaign next year. In order to chime with the traditional good habit of Spring Cleaning, our campaign will be moving seasons.

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BBC blog examines the self storage phenomenon

By David on September 14th, 2011 | 1 Comment

BBC blog examines the self storage phenomenon

A recent blog on the BBC website by Tom de Castella and Kate Dailey drew attention to the growth of self storage, part of the increasing tide of coverage the industry has received recently in the mainstream media.

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Self Storage newsletters

By Antony on September 5th, 2011 | No Comments

Self Storage newsletters

Many self storage companies publish electronic newsletters. Is it time well spent? What kind of newsletters work well? And what is the best strategy for releasing them?

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The Independent features businesses based in self storage units

By David on August 21st, 2011 | No Comments

The Independent features businesses based in self storage units

A recent article in The Independent has highlighted the growing use being made of self storage units by start-up businesses looking for a cheap alternative to renting more traditional premises.

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Self storage spreads to the Philippines

By David on August 2nd, 2011 | 4 Comments

Self storage spreads to the Philippines

Residents of Taguig City in the Philippines recently witnessed the opening of the country’s first American-style self storage facility, according to an online article from the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

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Self storage industry featured in the Daily Mail

By David on July 26th, 2011 | No Comments

Self storage industry featured in the Daily Mail

Self storage was recently featured in an online article by the Daily Mail newspaper, which combined some interesting facts with a range of personal stories from self storage customers to create a detailed profile of the industry.

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SSA UK 2011 survey provides cause for cautious optimism

By David on July 6th, 2011 | No Comments

SSA UK 2011 survey provides cause for cautious optimism

The fifth consecutive annual survey of the UK self storage industry by the Self Storage Association suggests that it has weathered the recession well so far, with all seven of the largest companies having returned to profitability after registering declines during 2008 and 2009.

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