What is the SSA UK Conference 2024?
Taking place Tuesday 16 – Wednesday 17 April 2024 at the Telford International Centre, the SSA UK Conference is the must-attend event for all UK self-storage operators.
This year’s event will focus on improving self-storage operations and how to navigate the future of self-storage with insight from industry experts.
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Our top picks – don’t miss these sessions at the SSA UK
Conference 2024
From industry thought leaders to seasoned professionals, we’ve selected our recommended speakers that represent the forefront of the self-storage industry.
Don’t miss the chance to learn from these influential voices in the industry – explore our top speakers below and make sure to attend their sessions for valuable insights and practical advice.
UK Annual Industry Report Launch
Tuesday 16th April, at 10:40 AM
Rennie Schafer & Philip Macauley
If you’re looking to get the inside scoop on the self-storage industry, you won’t want to miss this talk. Rennie Schafer, CEO of the Self Storage Association UK & FEDESSA, and Philip Macauley, Cushman & Wakefield, bring extensive expertise to the table, offering analysis on the industry’s performance over the past year and future projections.
With Rennie’s global industry perspective and Philip’s proficiency in valuation and financial reporting, you can expect a thorough examination of key trends and survey results – this session is your ticket to staying ahead of the self-storage industry curve.
Assessing potential new sites for feasibility
Tuesday 16th April, at 3:20 PM
Mark Prince
With hands-on experience in growing Storebox’s portfolio from four to 12 sites in under four years, Mark Prince brings practical knowledge and expertise to the table with his talk on new site feasibility.
Whether you’re a seasoned industry professional or exploring opportunities for expansion, you can expect to gain actionable strategies and best practices for identifying, evaluating, and successfully launching new sites. This session provides essential guidance for making informed decisions and maximising success in site selection and development.
How can AI be used practically in Self Storage?
Wednesday 17th April, at 11:35 AM
Martin Wild
We highly recommend attending the talk on practical applications of AI in self-storage, featuring Martin Wild, Managing Director of Kinnovis. In today’s competitive landscape, adopting AI is essential for staying ahead of the curve.
Attendees can expect to discover how AI-driven solutions can streamline operations and drive business growth, ensuring they remain competitive in the evolving self-storage industry. Stay ahead of the competition and discover how AI can transform your self-storage business with Martin’s expertise.
Challenges and opportunities for external storage
Wednesday 17th April, at 2:40 PM
Chris Bryan, Edward Howard, Hazel Edwards
Don’t miss the talk on challenges and opportunities for external storage featuring Chris Bryan from blue self storage, Edward Howard from MegaStorage, and Hazel Edwards from The Space Programme.
This trio of industry leading speakers have extensive experience in the self-storage industry and can offer first-hand insights into navigating the unique dynamics of external storage operations. Expect practical strategies and expert advice to optimise existing outdoor operations or consider expansion into external storage.