UK Self Storage

The Storage.co.uk Award 2011–12 for Pricing Transparency

By David on November 1st, 2011 | 2 Comments

The Storage.co.uk Award 2011–12 for Pricing Transparency

Storage.co.uk recently handed out its Award for Pricing Transparency – part of a campaign to nudge the self storage industry into making it easy for online customers to know upfront what costs they will be facing. Here are the results, and the reasoning.

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The Storage.co.uk Award 2011-12 for Environmental Awareness

By David on October 25th, 2011 | 1 Comment

The Storage.co.uk Award 2011-12 for Environmental Awareness

Nowadays, businesses have to be more aware than ever before about their impacts on the environment. That was why Storage.co.uk launched the award for Environmental Awareness, to reward the self storage firms that make special efforts to be “Green”.

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Free-standing shelving: how to maximise your space in self storage

By Antony on October 18th, 2011 | 1 Comment

Free-standing shelving: how to maximise your space in self storage

Steve Swallow, Managing Director of the storage equipment company behind 4theworkspace.co.uk, gives us the benefit of his 22 years of experience in the business.

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The Storage.co.uk Award 2011-12 for Excellence in Customer Service

By David on October 11th, 2011 | No Comments

The Storage.co.uk Award 2011-12 for Excellence in Customer Service

Storage.co.uk has just announced the winners of its self storage Awards for 2011–12. We will be running a series of reviews of the winners in the ten Award categories. Here is the first.

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National Declutter Week 2012 to launch next spring

By Antony on September 29th, 2011 | 1 Comment

Blog National Declutter Week

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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Self storage: investment opportunities in a growth industry

By Antony on August 25th, 2011 | 1 Comment

Self storage: investment opportunities in a growth industry

As the self storage industry continues to post remarkably resilient turnover figures and profits, ROC Invest is offering small investors a chance to get in on the act.

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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 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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