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As of March 2020, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has become a pandemic, causing governments worldwide to declare a state of emergency and implement stay-in-place and social-distancing strategies. The spiraling impact of the illness continues to grow, impacting nearly all businesses. We have created this page to keep self-storage professionals apprised of developments, resources and advice in this difficult time. If you would like to share a piece of industry content that would be suitable for this page, please send it to [email protected].
The Port of Vancouver had a comeback year for cruise with a record number of ship visits in 2022 after a two-year pause of the industry due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
AAA Storage, which operates 14 self-storage facilities in Florida and Texas, has launched a pandemic-relief program for tenants who are delinquent on their rent. Qualifying customers are invited to reclaim the entire contents of their storage unit...
Self-storage design has evolved greatly in recent years but could now undergo even more change after the things we’ve learned during the coronavirus pandemic. Expect more emphasis on healthy buildings that lead to better physical well-being for...
The pandemic has reacquainted us all with the importance of physical safety. Self-storage operators have always followed protocols to protect staff and customers; now there are more of them. To safeguard against the risk of illness or injury...
COVID-19 forced many self-storage operators to change their rental process to be more touchless. Read how Platinum Storage Group leveraged biometric, facial-recognition technology to thrive throughout the pandemic.
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted health and safety for millions of people worldwide, and access to personal protective equipment has been nonexistent for many. Dymon Self Storage, which operates 11 locations in Ontario, Canada, has a long...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has this month reduced the statewide price-gouging order he issued in January, now limiting its application to emergency and medical supplies, and only through Sept. 4. However, the change doesn’t leave the self...
The Northern Nevada self-storage market has recently benefited from increased demand due to factors stemming from COVID-19 and an influx of former California residents and business owners seeking relocation. “We do get a lot of out-of-state people...