Self Storage Association UK - SSA UK

10/07/2024

You may have noticed a musical theme for the Conference & Trade Show. In honour of our greatest hits tour, we want to see you recreate your favourite album covers. These will be shown on the screens during the Conference and leading up to the event. Share them on socials with the , repost, comment or tag this page. The SSA UK's own Hayley Wood will hopefully provide some inspiration...

31/05/2024

The SSA UK would like to welcome our newest supplier member Wigwam Storage Management who provide Third-Party Management Services to property owners, private equity investors and real estate companies. Wigwam Storage Management specialise in centrally managed stores with years of experience covering all aspects of the life cycle, from site acquisitions, design and development, operations, marketing and finance whilst at the same time leveraging technology to improve business efficiencies and the customer experience.

Get in touch with the Wigwam Team today and see what they can do for you - https://www.wigwamstoragemanagement.com/

22/05/2024

Tee it up with in 5 weeks time at the stunning Little Aston Golf Club in Sutton Coldfield. 18 holes of golf, breakfast, dinner, drinks, free merch, great prizes and fantastic networking opportunities all included. A package like this would normally cost over £300 but grab yours for just £175! Ideal for operators and a great opportunity for supplier members to treat customers and clients too. For tickets scan the QR code, click the link - https://ssauk.com/events/ssa-uk-golf-day-2024.html or contact Stephen at 01270 623150, [email protected].

Thank you to our Sponsors Portable Space WILLBOX Janus International Europe Ltd Reason Global, S&L United Storage Systems, PKF Smith Cooper.

14/05/2024

Places are filling up fast for the next in-person event which is just 3 weeks away. Join us in London on 4th June for our the AGM and Regional Members' Dinner Meeting at The Skinny Kitchen Preceded by a store visit at Urban Locker Self Storage in Islington. Tickets are just £85 plus VAT and include your 3-course meal and drinks. Book using the link below before it's sold out!

https://www.ssauk.com/events/regional-members-networking-dinners/agm-regional-members-meeting-store-visit.html

26/04/2024

Can we do it all again please?

Thank you again to all 666 (😈) attendees who joined us in Telford, and enjoyed the biggest UK Conference so far. We've put together a little video to cure those pose Conference blues and look forward to doing it all again in a few months time at the FEDESSA Conference in Stockholm!

Janus International Europe Ltd Kuboid Cleveland Containers Adaptainer RADical Systems (UK) Limited KINNOVIS GmbH Stora Basil Fry & Company WILLBOX Universal Storage Containers Partitioning Services Limited PTI Security Systems Reason Global Sensorberg Storage On Site Levy Real Estate

18/04/2024

Well thats a wrap on the Conference! Over 660 attendees with 60 exhibitors and sponsors over 2 fantastic days. We hope everyone had a great time, learnt alot and made some long lasting connections. Same again next year!

10/04/2024

⭐️SSA UK Conference 2024 - JUST DAYS AWAY! ⭐️

Day One Highlights – Don’t miss these important presentations from our industry colleagues including challenges and opportunities for the industry, offline marketing to grow your business, making a success of remotely managed stores, sustainable self storage, and mastering cyber risk management. Don’t wait,

BOOK NOW! 🔗https://www.ssauk.com/ssauk-conference-2024.html

03/04/2024

SSA UK Conference 2024. The much-anticipated launch of the 2024 will be held on day one. How has the industry performed over the past 12 months and what can you expect in the future?

If you want to find out, BOOK NOW!
🔗 https://www.ssauk.com/ssauk-conference-2024.html

02/04/2024

SSA UK Conference 2024. Don’t miss the on-site Storage Park with ten external storage suppliers including Janus International Europe Ltd, , Cleveland Containers, SAS Special Projects, Universal Storage Containers, Secure Stores Nationwide Ltd, S Jones Containers Ltd, Adaptainer, Boxtor, and Quickfit Container Accessories. We have single and double-stacked containers, stairways, purpose-built drive-up units, flat-packed storage containers, container accessories, and much more.

BOOK NOW and talk to an external storage expert!
🔗https://www.ssauk.com/ssauk-conference-2024.html

28/03/2024

SSA UK Conference 2024 - April 16th & 17th

Visit the amazing Trade Show with nearly 60 industry suppliers offering everything from security systems, renewable energy specialists, CCTV, construction, insurance, software, lifts, packaging, garage doors, partitioning, real estate services, containers, finance, management services, access control systems, fire safety, auctions and clearance, sustainable self storage solutions, mezzanine floors, IT services, and much, much more. A one-stop shop for all your self storage needs. Don’t delay!

BOOK NOW! 🔗 https://www.ssauk.com/ssauk-conference-2024.html

28/03/2024

The SSA UK are happy to partner with new Supplier Members TwentyCi MoverAlerts They have been providing quality homeowners, home movers, renters and renovators address leads for the storage sector for over 10 years. Did you know our members can receive an exclusive 20% off the data they purchase? So head over to their stand 35 at the SSA UK Conference if you want to take advantage of this offer. Not going? Find out more here: https://www.moveralerts.co.uk/

18/03/2024

The Self Storage UK Conference is officially just 4 weeks away! It's time to get excited! We hope you're all looking forward to what promises to be a fantastic event. The biggest Self Storage Trade Show the UK has ever seen, packed with the best industry suppliers in the land, along with a host of amazing speakers and content for UK Operators, this promises to be incredible!

Find out more - https://www.ssauk.com/ssauk-conference-2024.html

05/03/2024

Don't forget to book your place for this Thursday's CEO Update Webinar. We've got another jam-packed session lined up with Rennie covering 4 topics.

1. Changes to HMRC interpretation of mezzanines for capital allowance
2. Checking ID's and completing contracts online
3. Questions on the new Standard Agreement
4. Industry Performance over the last couple of months, with a look ahead to the upcoming release of the Annual Industry Report

For more info and to book your place - https://ssauk.com/events/ceo-update-webinar/march-ceo-update-webinar.html

Hosted by SSA UK CEO, Rennie Schafer, join us for our complimentary, monthly member’s only update including the latest sector news.

29/02/2024

Early Bird Discount for the UK Conference ends at midnight tonight!!!

Savings on a single ticket alone are nearly £150 so don't wait any longer and end up paying more than you have to. To find out more and to book your place today, click the link below.

Book and Save - https://www.ssauk.com/ssauk-conference-2024/tickets-pricing.html

26/02/2024

It's not too late to book your place for tomorrow's Security Sector Forum. Join our chair Ant Hebblethwaite as he's joined by special guest Tom Broadbent of All Things Fire & Security Ltd who will be discussing the importance of fire alarm monitoring and the new technologies available, as well as giving attendees an update on security in self storage and answering any questions.

The increase in crime affects all types of self storage facilities and these meetings are important to hear the latest in crime trends and how to improve your security. 

19/02/2024

Calling all external storage operators, owners and suppliers! Don't miss the first Sector Forum of 2024 tomorrow from 10.30am-11.30am. Our Chair Chris Bryan will be joined be a couple of guests to discuss the latest news and updates in the world of containers, drive-up and external storage. Click the link below to book your place.

Chaired by Chris Bryan, our first meeting of 2024 will include an update on the Red Sea issues, a reminder about the Chinese New Year and its implications plus, an update on prices. These meetings will be of interest to both external storage operators and suppliers.

12/02/2024

Supplier Members Sustainable Energy First have released their Annual Energy Market Report. Providing a comprehensive, month-by-month analysis, highlighting the fundamental and geopolitical factors that impacted the energy markets during the second half of 2023, as well as looking forward to the next six months, highlighting potential factors that could influence the energy markets. See if they can help you navigate the changing energy price landscape and click the link below

digital.sefirst.com/Energy-Market-Report-SSA

30/01/2024

We have a bumper edition of our Regular CEO Update Webinar coming up this Thursday with 3 huge topics being discussed.

Join Rennie as he talks about the new legislative changes the government are putting in place regarding headline pricing, gives an exciting update ahead of the release of the new standard storage agreement and is joined by supplier members MoverAlerts who will be giving you an update on the current state of the residential real estate market and how you can use their data to increase your leads.

Book here - https://www.ssauk.com/events/ceo-update-webinar/february-ceo-update-webinar.html

09/01/2024

The 2024 Winter Workshop is just 4 weeks away! There are still a few places remaining on this much sought after and exclusive event. Tickets include 3 nights accomodation, airport transfers, a 2-day ski pass, all 3 dinners including drinks and breakfast each morning, plus access to some fantastic networking and industry sessions throughout. One of the highlights being an interactive and in-depth talk and demonstration on AI with best-selling author and our keynote speaker, Dave Birss.

Contact us for more information or visit - https://www.ssauk.com/events/ww2024.html to find out more and book. See you on the slopes!

08/01/2024

What's in your diary this Thursday from 10.30 - 11.30am? If there's space, why not join us and Jill leckie for a complimentary hot topic webinar all about maximising your online conversions. Learn the tips and tricks of how to turn 'visitors' into customers. Click the link to sign up and register your place - https://www.ssauk.com/events/webinars-and-online-events/htw-digital-marketing-tool-kit-for-self-storage-2.html

Not going to be around? Don't worry, everyone who signs up to the webinar will receive the full video recording, plus any slides or attachments used in the presentation afterwards.

21/11/2023

Stephen Ramage and Rennie Schafer are representing The Self Storage Association UK at The Movers & Storers Show over the next two days. Meeting lots of our existing members as well as talking to potential new suppliers to the sector and advising any new entrants on how to do self storage the right way.

16/11/2023

Book here for our complimentary hot topic webinar, Proactive Security on Monday 20 November at 10.30am. Join us and a star-studded, award winning panel made up of the industry's top security suppliers, on-hand to give you advice and guidance on what measures you can take to stop a crime at your facility before it happens.

Book -https://www.ssauk.com/events/webinars-and-online-events/hot-topic-webinar-security.html

13/11/2023

Places are filling up for the final in-person meeting of the year at the Regional Members Networking Dinner in Liverpool. The last opportunity to network with your fellow operator and supplier members with drinks and a 3-course meal included for £95 a head. Plus, don't miss your chance to show of your Mastermind credentials and be crowned SSA UK Quiz Champion 2023 as we host our inaugural Quiz Night, hosted by local quizmaster Mike Keenan.

Book - https://ssauk.com/events/regional-members-networking-dinners/regional-members-networking-dinner-23-nov-2023.html

31/10/2023

Join us on the 23rd of November at the Malmaison in Liverpool for the final in-person event of the year!

The last Regional Members' Networking Dinner of 2023 is the perfect opportunity to network with like-minded individuals whilst enjoying a few drinks and some great food in a truly wonderful setting. Rennie Schafer, SSA UK CEO will provide an Association and industry update. Pre-Dinner Drinks and a 3-course dinner with drinks are included in the price. Limited places are available, so we expect this to be fully booked very quickly and urge you to reserve your place early! Click the link below to find out more and to book your place.

https://www.ssauk.com/events/regional-members-networking-dinners/regional-members-networking-dinner-23-nov-2023.html

24/10/2023

We're nearly there !

23/10/2023

Trade Show and Conference is getting setting and taking shape. Take a little look behind the scenes before the opening day on Wednesday 25 October!