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U-Haul Holding Company reports developments tied to its do-it-yourself moving, self-storage and insurance businesses. Company announcements commonly cover U-Haul International's truck, trailer and U-Box container services, storage-facility openings, self-storage pricing programs, disaster-relief storage offers and customer access tools such as U-Haul Truck Share 24/7.
Updates also include quarterly financial results, dividends on Series N Non-Voting Common Stock, fleet and storage-capacity commentary, and items involving subsidiaries such as Oxford Life Insurance Company, Repwest Insurance Company and Amerco Real Estate Company. The recurring disclosures connect U-Haul's moving and storage network with related propane, trailer-hitch, packing-supply and insurance operations.
U-Haul has announced plans to build its first retail, moving, and self-storage center in Athens, Alabama. The facility, located at 16298 Athens-Limestone Blvd., is scheduled to open in March 2026. The three-story center will feature 1,100 indoor self-storage units, with over half offering climate-control options. The 5.3-acre site will provide various services, including moving truck rentals, U-Box containers, and a retail showroom.
U-Haul plans to hire up to 14 local team members, prioritizing veterans in the hiring process. The company aims to meet the growing demand for its services in Athens, which has previously been served by local small businesses in the U-Haul Dealer Network. Until the new store opens, customers can access U-Haul services through nearby dealer locations and full-service facilities within a 20-mile radius.
U-Haul has opened a new retail, moving, and self-storage center in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. The facility, located at 1550 Arbor Way, offers over 1,000 self-storage units with heating and climate-control options, as well as high-tech security features. A grand opening event is scheduled for August 1, 2023, from 1-4 p.m., featuring free lunch, tours, giveaways, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The complex includes a 12,000-square-foot U-Box warehouse with space for 672 mobile containers. U-Haul plans to hire nine team members for the new store, prioritizing local hiring and veteran recruitment. This marks U-Haul's first store in Kaukauna, expanding its services in Outagamie County.
U-Haul announced the closure of its U-Box Moving & Storage facility at 4744 Forest St. in Denver, which had been operating for five years. The closure, which occurred earlier this year, resulted in the termination of four employees. The property was leased by U-Haul, and the company still maintains four other company-owned and operated stores in Denver to meet customers' needs. Customers from the closed facility can access services at a nearby location at U-Haul Moving & Storage of Park Hill. U-Haul's decision to shutter the location aligns with its ongoing strategy to optimize its operations and better serve customer needs amidst various considerations such as strategic plans, safety, physical site conditions, demographic shifts, and more.
PHOENIX, June 28, 2024 -- U-Haul is offering free propane safety checks and qualification inspections at over 1,180 locations for the Fourth of July. Customers are encouraged to visit U-Haul facilities to ensure their propane tanks are safe and filled. This initiative celebrates U-Haul's 40 years as a propane retailer. Certified technicians will inspect tanks for leaks, dents, cracks, and rust. U-Haul’s S.T.E.P. program ensures safe and efficient propane handling. U-Haul also promotes sustainable practices with refillable propane cylinders and alternative-fuel vehicle services. For more information on U-Haul's propane services, visit their website.
On June 18, 2024, U-Haul acquired the former Able Mini Storage property in Maplewood, Minnesota. The site, now known as U-Haul Storage of Maplewood, spans 1.84 acres and offers 262 drive-up self-storage units. This acquisition aims to meet the high demand for self-storage in Ramsey County. The facility is managed remotely by U-Haul Moving & Storage of Maplewood, located less than a mile away. U-Haul plans to hire several new team members locally, including veterans, to support this expansion. The facility operates under extended hours throughout the week.
U-Haul has opened its first store in Livingston, Texas, at the former Lake Livingston Outlet Mall, following its acquisition on June 12, 2024. The 7.5-acre property at 440 Highway 59 Loop S now offers a range of moving services, including truck rentals, trailers, towing devices, and moving supplies. Future plans include climate-controlled storage, RV and boat parking, and a deluxe showroom. The adaptive reuse of the property aligns with U-Haul's sustainability initiatives, reducing emissions and eliminating blight. U-Haul aims to hire up to 12 local team members and emphasizes hiring veterans. This new center contributes to U-Haul's extensive network of over 190 stores in Texas.
Seven U-Haul companies in southern and central Florida announced the availability of 87 self-storage facilities for flood victims, offering 30 days of free storage services. This initiative comes in response to severe flooding that started Tuesday, causing widespread disruptions and a state of emergency declared by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Areas affected include Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Sarasota, and Tampa. U-Haul's program aims to provide critical dry storage for families and businesses during the recovery phase. The offer is valid for new self-storage rentals, based on availability. More information can be obtained from participating U-Haul stores across Clearwater, East Tampa, Eastern Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, West Tampa, and Western Florida.
U-Haul has acquired a 6.88-acre property at 19600 S. Harlem Ave. in Frankfort, Illinois, to meet the moving and self-storage needs of Will County. The location will be the first U-Haul-operated center in Frankfort and is strategically situated near Interstates 80 and 57. The new facility will include a three-story, 94,764-square-foot building with 937 indoor climate-controlled self-storage rooms and high-tech security features. The facility will also offer truck and trailer sharing, moving supplies, propane, and green initiatives. Services will start in August. U-Haul plans to hire up to 10 local team members, with a preference for veterans.
Ridgefield, the birthplace of U-Haul, will soon house its own U-Haul store, set for a grand opening in 2026. The new facility, U-Haul Moving & Storage of Ridgefield, will feature 850 indoor climate-controlled storage units on a 5.75-acre lot at 17601 NE Union Road. The property was purchased on May 24, 2024. This 94,764-square-foot, three-story center will also offer moving trucks, trailers, towing equipment, and much more. U-Haul plans to hire up to 20 local team members, contributing to job growth in the community. This development enhances U-Haul's service offerings in southern Washington, addressing a previously unmet need in Ridgefield.
U-Haul has announced plans to build a new facility at 6303 Calumet Ave., Hammond, Indiana, expected to be completed by summer 2026. The new center will be just a third of a mile from its existing location at 822 165th St. The project, intended to meet the growing community needs, will feature a three-story building with a modern retail showroom and 676 climate-controlled storage units. Acquired on May 26, the 2.7-acre property will also offer truck and trailer sharing, U-Box portable storage, towing equipment, propane, and moving supplies. U-Haul aims to hire locally, promoting job growth and offering veterans hiring preference. The company emphasizes sustainability through its shared-use model and adaptive reuse initiatives.