Taking up Space
The rising relevance of self-storage facilitiesBy IBISWorld Senior Analyst Nikoleta Panteva and Research Editor Deborah Stampfli Standing strong in the midst of economic turmoil, the Storage and Warehouse Leasing industry (IBISWorld report 53113) has been a unique example of resilience during the past few years. Since the first self-storage space was introduced in the late-1960s, the industry has demonstrated strong growth, experiencing significant demand when other businesses fared poorly. Because of its strong performance,