Storage Operators Of The Big Leagues Play Ball! “T
here’s no crying in baseball,” but this season there will be
plenty of self-storage as two self- storage companies have partnered with two Major League Baseball teams: Storage Post Self Storage with the New York Yankees and StorageVault Canada Inc. with the Toronto Blue Jays. Storage Post, which operates 30
self-storage facilities in the New York metro area, including five properties in the Bronx, home to the Yankees, will be featured through- out Yankee Stadium on concourse TVs, LED animation in the Great Hall, and placement on outfield terrace deck LED signage. The company will also have the opportunity to supply new tenants with tickets to Yankees games. “We are incredibly excited to be associated with such an iconic baseball team as the New York Yankees,” Dylan
Industry Report
Ramser Secures Industrial Tenants In April, Ramser Development Company secured two new industrial tenants at RV Storage Depot, a 55-acre RV and boat storage facility in Altamonte Springs, Fla., formerly known as Adult Toy Storage. An undisclosed Fortune 500 company now occupies a recently upgraded 3.75-acre portion of the prop- erty—the equivalent of 310 parking spaces. In addition, Jingoli Power has secured a 19-acre segment of the site. Lease terms for these tenants were not disclosed. The facility is managed by RVSD Management, an affiliate of Ramser Development Company.
Pogoda Lands Five Contracts Michigan-based
Pogoda
Companies has been awarded five new management contracts. The Michigan properties are
located in the cities of Brighton, Hartland, Howell, and Oceola. All five facilities will be rebranded under Pogoda’s National Storage flag.
Kalamazoo Recognized By Loc8NearMe Kalamazoo Storage Center was recently recognized as one of the premier businesses in Kalamazoo by the Loc8NearMe platform. The Loc8NearMe recommendation badge, which the company calls “a testament to our unyielding commitment to exceptional service and continuous pursuit of excellence,” will be prominently displayed on the facility’s website. In other
Global
SSAA Award Winners The Self Storage Association Asia (SSAA) recently announced the winners of the Self Storage Association Awards Asia. MyStorage Vietnam received three honors: valet storage of the year, independent store of the year, and the creative and effective marketing award. For the full list of finalists and entry details, visit
selfstorageasia.org/award-winners-2023.
Investment Firms Launch Fund A joint venture between ICM Asset Management and Meckelborg
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Delaune, Storage Post’s COO said in a corporate press re- lease. “Yankees fans are highly concentrated in the markets we serve, and their pride and winning attitude coincide with Storage Post’s goals of delivering high-quality self-storage assets and a winning customer experience.” StorageVault Canada Inc., the operator of 239 self-
storage facilities under various names throughout the Ca- nadian provinces, has become the “official self-storage and portable-storage provider” of the Blue Jays. The agreement includes national marketing rights, broadcast, and stadium signage. The affiliate self-storage brands that will receive ex- posure are Access Storage, Depotium Mini Entrepot, Sentinel Storage, Cubeit Portable Storage, StorageVault Containers, and FlexSpace Logistics. “StorageVault is delighted to be entering into a multi-year
partnership with the Toronto Blue Jays baseball club,” said Ce- leste Blackmore, national director of corporate partnerships for StorageVault. “The pairing of Canada’s baseball team with Canada’s storage leader was a natural fit. The alignment with the Blue Jays provides StorageVault and its affiliate brands with strong national visibility and fan engagement.”
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news, the Kalamazoo Storage Center was also included in U-Haul’s Top 100 Dealerships for March 2023, a distinguished honor claimed by less than 2 percent of all U-Haul dealerships worldwide.
Community Outreach
Storage Wars Texas Funds Scholarships Bubba and Ricky Smith from the TV show “Storage Wars Texas,” are helping college students in Central Texas get their start by hosting “Treasure Wars Collegiate Edition.” In the new show, the duo will
be raising funds for four-year scholarships through donations of brand-new items from local businesses.
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