Industry Events

Aug 28, 2026

Modern Storage® takes a closer look at an amenity most people never expect to find at a self storage facility: a dedicated conference room. This episode explores the Modern Storage® Maumelle location and how business tenants can use on-site meeting space as part of their storage experience. It is a practical look at how self storage operators are expanding their value proposition beyond the unit itself.

Jul 22, 2026

Modern Storage® breaks down the full storage auction process from start to finish, cutting through the reality TV drama to explain what actually happens when a tenant stops paying rent. This episode covers every stage of the lien and auction process, giving operators, managers, and curious renters a clear picture of how the industry really works. It is a practical, no-nonsense look at one of the most misunderstood topics in self storage.

Jul 21, 2026

Modern Storage® tackles one of the more misunderstood questions in self storage: can a facility legally look through a tenant's unit before an auction? This episode delivers a direct answer and walks through the proper process that operators are required to follow. It is a fast, practical breakdown relevant to both storage renters and facility operators navigating lien law.

Jul 15, 2026

Modern Storage® Unpacked™ walks through the complete process of opening a self-storage facility, from initial concept to opening day and beyond. This episode is built for people who treat self-storage as a serious long-term career, not a passive investment shortcut. It covers every major step a prospective facility owner needs to understand before moving forward.

Jul 1, 2026

Modern Storage® covers everything you need to know about safely storing fireworks and seasonal Fourth of July items before, during, and after the holiday. This episode breaks down proper storage practices for fireworks, outdoor decorations, and summer gear so your belongings and your storage unit stay protected. It is a practical guide for anyone celebrating the Fourth and wondering what to do with leftover or unused fireworks once the festivities wrap up.

Apr 29, 2026

Modern Storage® takes you inside ISS World Expo 2026 in Las Vegas for a behind-the-scenes vlog episode covering the full conference experience. From setting up the Modern Storage® booth to recording live interviews and walking the expo floor, this episode captures what the self storage industry's biggest annual event actually looks like on the ground. If you've ever wondered what ISS World Expo is like as an attendee, operator, or vendor, this episode gives you a real look.

Apr 22, 2026

Modern Storage® wraps up their coverage of ISS World Expo 2026 with Day 2 highlights from the show floor. They sit down with industry professionals from StoreIT, Central States, Wilshar Steel, and Bid13 to cover topics spanning self storage operations, construction, and auctions. The episode offers a ground-level look at the conversations and companies shaping the industry right now.

Apr 16, 2026

Modern Storage® brings listeners directly to the ISS World Expo in Las Vegas with Part 1 of their live series from the show floor. They sit down with representatives from Storable, K.I.S.S., Matthews Real Estate Investment Services, and On The Move to discuss the trends and companies shaping the self storage industry. This episode offers a ground-level look at where the industry is heading, straight from the people building it.

Mar 25, 2026

Modern Storage® preview the ISS World Expo, one of the self storage industry's largest annual events, taking place April 8th and 9th in Las Vegas. The episode covers what attendees can expect from Inside Self Storage's gathering of owners, operators, vendors, and innovators from across the country. Modern Storage® will be on the ground at the event, making this a must-listen for anyone planning to attend or follow along remotely.

Mar 23, 2026

Modern Storage® are heading to the ISS World Expo in Las Vegas and break down what the event is, why it matters to the self storage industry, and what they plan to cover while they are there. Listeners get a preview of the interviews, networking, and expo floor content coming from the trip. If you are attending ISS this year, this episode is your invitation to connect with the show in person.

Feb 4, 2026

Modern Storage® sit down with a representative from Central States, a 100% employee-owned manufacturer that has been producing steel building products since 1988. The conversation pulls back the curtain on the vendor side of the self-storage industry, including how Central States supports facility owners with metal building components and their Sentry roll-up door line. Listeners get an inside look at what it takes to supply and support the infrastructure that keeps storage facilities running.

Feb 2, 2026

Modern Storage® explores what it means to operate as a 100% employee-owned company in the self storage vendor space. The episode examines how an employee ownership model shapes company culture, customer service, and competitive positioning. If you work with storage industry vendors or are evaluating partners, this conversation offers a fresh perspective on what sets certain suppliers apart.

Jan 21, 2026

Modern Storage® celebrate the ribbon cutting of Modern Storage®'s Riverdale location, marking the company's 10th facility in Arkansas. The episode covers what made this milestone possible, including strong partnerships and a customer-first approach, and looks ahead at continued growth across Central Arkansas.

Apr 12, 2025

In this episode, Modern Storage® recap Modern Storage®'s appearance at Bowman Pointe's Turn Up Tuesday event, where team members Tyler and Jackson represented the brand at a community gathering. The conversation covers what it looks like when self storage companies show up beyond the facility walls and connect with residents where they live. It is a look at community engagement as a real marketing and relationship-building strategy in the storage industry.

Apr 3, 2025

Modern Storage® covers the Kid Zone at Barkus on Main, a family-friendly feature of the annual dog parade through Downtown Little Rock. The zone includes games and a visit from the Bubble Man, giving kids plenty to enjoy while the dogs take center stage. The event runs Sunday, April 6th from noon to 5 PM, with the parade stepping off at 2 PM.

Apr 2, 2025

In this episode of Modern Storage® Unpacked, Modern Storage® are joined by Cailyn to talk about Barkus on Main, a Mardi Gras-themed dog parade happening in Downtown Little Rock. The event runs Sunday, April 6th from noon to 5 PM, with the parade stepping off at 2 PM. If you love dogs and local community events, this one is worth knowing about.

Apr 1, 2025

In Episode 6 of Modern Storage® Unpacked, Modern Storage® are joined by Cailyn to talk about Barkus on Main, a dog parade event taking place in Downtown Little Rock on Sunday, April 6th. The event runs from noon to 5 PM, with the parade kicking off at 2 PM. It is a fun, community-focused episode that steps outside the storage world to celebrate a local event worth knowing about.

Mar 14, 2025

Modern Storage® kick off Modern Storage® Unpacked with an introduction to the self storage world, covering practical advice on choosing the right unit size and organizing your space efficiently. This debut episode sets the tone for the show: straightforward storage guidance that takes the guesswork out of the process. Stay for the blooper reel that proves even storage experts have their moments.