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Access Self Storage Honored for Community Improvement Efforts

At their annual musical on September 30, locally-owned Access Self Storage was honored by the Metropolitan Dream Center of Dallas for its commitment to the homeless community. For the past five years, Access has donated storage space to the Center to house clothing, food, and other supplies as well... - October 08, 2011 - Access Self Storage & Truck Rental

Amazing Spaces Named 98th Top Operator Out of Over 30,000 Self Storage Operators Nationally

Amazing Spaces Storage Centers are named Top 100 Operator by Mini-Storage Messenger. Speakers on behalf of Amazing Spaces are honored and remain focused on continued company growth. - October 07, 2011 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers

Longistics, Rare Bird Trading Company Sign Three Organizations to Exhibition Center in Suzhou, China

The Angus Barn, BJAC pa, Turnberry Interior Design Group Added to Suzhou Industrial Park International Commodities Exhibition Center - October 06, 2011 - Longistics

San Diego Self Storage Sponsors 18th Annual International Relief Teams Gala

San Diego Self Storage announced their host sponsorship of the 18th Annual International Relief Teams “Gifts of Hope Gala,” held on October 22, 2011, at the San Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina. - October 06, 2011 - San Diego Self Storage

San Diego Wine Storage Unveils New Website

New site features online wine inventory and wine forums. - September 29, 2011 - San Diego Wine Storage

Access Self Storage’s Boot Scootin’ Benefit Brings in $1500

Lancaster residents successfully scooted their boots at Access Self Storage’s first annual Boot Scootin’ Benefit earlier this year. The event, which brought in $1500 for the Lancaster Education Foundation and the Lancaster Outreach Center, was designed to give neighbors the chance to... - September 25, 2011 - Access Self Storage & Truck Rental

QC Software’s Guide to Building a Strong Support Team for Higher Warehouse Productivity

A well-qualified workforce is essential for warehouse profitability. QC Software executive suggests creating a culture of excellence, implementing standards, measuring performance, providing feedback, ongoing training, and providing incentives. - September 22, 2011 - QC Software, Inc.

123Loadboard.com Gives $50,000 for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

123Loadboard.com™ (http://www.123loadboard.com), the freight matching service for the trucking industry, will be celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) from September 11-17, 2011. It’s definitely no secret that truck driving is one of North America's most essential... - September 17, 2011 - 123Loadboard.com

Disruptive Technology Hits the National Self Storage Marketplace: How a MN Woman's Company, Cyber Space, Will Revolutionize the 26 Billion Dollar Self Storage Industry

Self Storage is one of the fastest growing industries in America. Glorified on such television shows as Storage Wars, American Pickers, and Auction Hunters...an industry that has taken on a life of its own. The self storage industry has been found to be the fastest growing new industry in the... - September 17, 2011 - Cyber Space

Guidelines for Increasing Warehouse Capacity from QC Software Executive

Better space utilization results in lower costs and higher productivity. QC Software executive suggests maintaining proper inventory levels, effective slotting, using vertical space, optimizing equipment and workload, reducing aisle widths, and improving the layout. - September 16, 2011 - QC Software, Inc.

IC-TAG Solutions, Inc. Launches OnDemand Bureau Webpage

Encoding Made Simple - September 15, 2011 - IC-TAG Solutions, Inc.

Jacobson Companies Names Chief Human Resources Officer

JHCI Holdings, Inc., parent of the Jacobson Companies, announced today that Jim Stillings has been named Chief Human Resources Officer of the leading global third party logistics firm. Mr. Stillings joins Jacobson after a 20 year career with GE, and 15 years of Human Resources consulting. Brian... - September 13, 2011 - Jacobson Companies

Houston Self Storage Company Proguard Storage Offers Secure Boat and RV Storage

Texas storage provider Proguard Storage’s large climate control storage units for boats and RVs help customers prepare for the colder months. - September 11, 2011 - Proguard Storage - Houston Public Storage

Rare Bird Trading Company Launches Asia and U.S. Operations

Partnership Helps U.S., China, and Asian Business Owners Extend Their Marketplace by Serving as a Bridge to Businesses to Help Sell Their Products and Services - September 08, 2011 - Longistics

Amazing Spaces® Storage Centers Gears Up for Their 3rd Year Participating in the "Starfish Campaign" Which Raises Money for Shriners Hospital for Children

Amazing Spaces® Storage Centers asks Houston, Spring, and The Woodlands communities to join together and show how easily an individual can “Make a Difference” in a child’s life. The Texas Self Storage Association launched the “Make a Difference” state-wide campaign to emphasize the contributions made by self storage owners in their communities and to highlight the partnership with Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston. - September 07, 2011 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers

Self Storage Mississauga Facility iStor Self Storage is Having a Customer Appreciation Day. Come One Come All.

On Saturday September 10, 2011 between 11am and 2pm, iStor self storage Mississauga will hold its second Customer Appreciation Day at 3022 Winston Churchill Boulevard, Mississauga. The celebration will be held at its location on the west side of Winston Churchill Boulevard, just north of Dundas Street. - September 07, 2011 - iStor Self Storage

“Bag Hunger” 2011 Accountable Management Food Drive

Accountable Management announces that they along with the 27 stores they manage will be donating food to Feeding America this fall. - September 03, 2011 - Accountable Management

Longistics Appoints Andy Marchiano as President

Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that it has named Andy Marchiano to the position of president. As president, Marchiano will lead the team of people serving Longistics’ customers. As a 21-year veteran of the... - September 02, 2011 - Longistics

Jacobson Companies Acquires G-Link Express Logistics

Continues to Expand International Platform in Asia Pacific - August 31, 2011 - Jacobson Companies

Houston Storage Provider Proguard Self Storage Celebrates Houston on Facebook with Astros Raffle

Houston storage company Proguard Self Storage recently completed its “Celebrate Houston” giveaway to nurture its Facebook fanbase. - August 26, 2011 - Proguard Storage - Houston Public Storage

Longistics Staff Joins North Carolina China Center 2011 Board of Directors

Company Leaders to Serve on Board of Local Nonprofit - August 26, 2011 - Longistics

Huyck.Wangner Australia Awards FPS Victoria a Two-Year Logistics Contract

Famous Pacific Shipping (Victoria), a member of the fast-expanding Asia-based Famous Pacific Shipping network of NVOCC and freight services providers, has won a two-year contract to handle all worldwide shipments, including all import and export traffic for Australia, from Huyck.Wangner Australia Pty Ltd. - August 24, 2011 - Famous Pacific Shipping

San Diego Self Storage Title Sponsor of 7th Annual Nativity Prep Academy Golf Tournament

San Diego Self Storage announced their Title Sponsorship of the 7th Annual Nativity Prep Academy Golf Classic that will be held on September 21, 2011, at the Coronado Municipal Golf Course - August 23, 2011 - San Diego Self Storage

Serenity Storage Has Purchased Clearwater Mini Storage, Camdenton, Missouri

Serenity Storage in Buffalo, Missouri has acquired its newest property in Camdenton, Missouri. - August 22, 2011 - Serenity Storage Corporation

Vitech Business Group, Inc. Hires Kati Reid as Marketing Manager

Vitech Business Group, Inc. announced today another valuable addition to its Sales and Marketing team by bringing on board Kati Reid as Marketing Manager. Reid will develop and execute the company’s overall marketing initiatives in the U.S. and Canada to further increase visibility of... - August 18, 2011 - Vitech Business Group, Inc.

Pat Long of Longistics Appointed to NCDOT Logistics Maritime Task Force Advisory Team

Longistics Vice Chairman Among Experts Selected to Serve on Advisory Team - August 17, 2011 - Longistics

San Diego Wine Storage Opening in Solana Beach

Company to open new location on Saturday, August 18 - August 13, 2011 - San Diego Wine Storage

San Diego Self Storage Sponsors 29th Annual UCP Golf Classic

San Diego Self Storage will be sponsoring the 29th Annual United Cerebral Palsy San Diego Golf Classic on Monday, August 8th at The Crossings Carlsbad Golf Course, beginning at 11:30 am - August 05, 2011 - San Diego Self Storage

For 12th Consecutive Year, Corporate Traffic Ranks Among America’s Top 100 3PLs

Corporate Traffic Inc., a Jacksonville-based third party logistics provider, was selected as one of Inbound Logistics Magazine’s top 100 movers and shakers in the 3PL industry for the 12th consecutive year. - August 04, 2011 - Corporate Traffic

Vitech Business Group, Inc. Extends Industry Lead in Vocollect Voice Investment

Vitech Business Group, Inc., supply chain execution solution provider and Vocollect Total Solution Provider (TSP) and Master Value Added Reseller (MVAR), announced today it’s continued investment in the Vocollect Voice technology by certifying as a Vocollect Software Partner (VSP). As a... - August 04, 2011 - Vitech Business Group, Inc.

North Carolina China Center Names Luke Treloar as New Executive Director

Treloar to Serve as Liaison Between State, Chinese Partners - July 31, 2011 - Longistics

Allworld Logistics Announces an Increase in Clients; Job Seekers Have Allworld Logistics at Their Feet

Job Seekers Have Allworld Logistics at Their Feet. Entry level job seekers concerned about marketing conditions can rest-assured job opportunities are plentiful in the industry, and especially in the niche market carved out by Allworld Logistics. - July 29, 2011 - All World Logistics

IC-TAG Solutions, Inc. Signs Distribution Agreement with BlueStar, Inc.

Discovering a New RFID Distribution Channel - July 29, 2011 - IC-TAG Solutions, Inc.

SupplyChainBrain Names Avercast® a "2011 Great Supply Chain Partner"

Publisher Recognizes Avercast Innovation, Deep SCM Knowledge - July 27, 2011 - Avercast, LLC

Sunset Transportation CEO Jim Wiliams Awarded Highest Honor by Boy Scouts

Sunset Transportation’s Founder and CEO Jim Williams was honored with the Silver Beaver Award by the Greater St. Louis Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. This is the highest award a local council can present to an adult volunteer of the Boy Scouts of America. - July 27, 2011 - Sunset Transportation

San Diego Wine Storage Announces North County Expansion

San Diego Wine Storage will open a second full-service, premium wine storage facility in Solana Beach on August 13, 2011. - July 22, 2011 - San Diego Wine Storage

China Investment Promotion Agency Delegation Attends North Carolina China Center Hall of Fame Golf Tournament

Former NCCC Vice Chairman Bill Owens Inducted Into Hall of Fame - July 22, 2011 - Longistics

BlueGrace™ Logistics of Jacksonville Growth Prompts Relocation of Local Corporate Office

BlueGrace Logistics of Jacksonville, a full-service transportation and logistics provider, is expanding to new offices after unrivaled success in offering unparalleled scalability while providing exceptional customer service for shipping clients. - July 22, 2011 - BlueGrace Logistics Jacksonville

Proguard Storage Showcases Memorial Heights Houston Storage Location, 5 Minutes from River Oaks Shopping Center

Proguard Storage Houston is highlighting its Memorial Heights facility on Center Street, featuring 717 climate controlled storage units. - July 20, 2011 - Proguard Storage - Houston Public Storage

Stor-N-Lock Self Storage Sold

Stor-N-Lock Self Storage in Rock Hill, SC was recently sold with Dale C. Eisenman representing the seller. - July 15, 2011 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.

San Diego Self Storage Celebrates Newest Facility in Temecula

San Diego Self Storage hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony officiated by the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce on June 28, 2011 at the Butterfield Ranch facility in Temecula. - July 14, 2011 - San Diego Self Storage

SelfStorage.com Launches New Blog as Modern Educational Resource for Storage Operators

The Storage Facilitator blog is for self-storage operators seeking to understand and master web marketing strategies and new technologies to better their businesses. The blog boasts some of the highest-quality writing in the industry, and features original content from leading self-storage experts. - July 14, 2011 - SpareFoot

San Diego Self Storage Completes Collection Drive to Benefit Homefront San Diego

San Diego Self Storage completed a successful collection drive to benefit Homefront San Diego, a non-profit organization that provides active military families with ongoing needs in San Diego County. - July 13, 2011 - San Diego Self Storage

Longistics to Hire 50 Over-the-Road Drivers Through July 16 Job Fair

Global Logistics Solutions Company Seeking Drivers, Recruiter, HR Coordinator. - July 13, 2011 - Longistics

Praktiker Goes Live with CBX Enterprise to Scale Private Label Program

Core Solutions’ CBX Enterprise is supporting German DIY retailer, Praktiker Group, with accelerating and expanding their private label product offering and automating their sourcing process. - July 06, 2011 - Core Solutions

AT&S Provides Disaster Relief and Preparedness Storage Equipment for Recent Tornados and Floods

American Trailer & Storage, Inc (AT&S) began providing storage and transportation solutions in 1994. AT&S provides mobile storage and transportation equipment for disaster relief related efforts, including tornados, floods and hurricanes. - June 28, 2011 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.

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