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The self-storage market in Italy is undergoing a phase of profound transformation. What was an almost unknown service twenty-five years ago is today a rapidly evolving sector, capable of attracting investment, international interest, and growing demand from individuals and businesses. <\/p>

In this article, published in Inside Self-Storage (ISS)<\/strong>, one of the leading international magazines and multimedia platforms dedicated to the sector, I retrace the evolution of the Italian market through my direct experience. From the creation of the first self-storage facilities in our country to the development of an increasingly mature sector, I analyze the changes that have contributed to making this business model known and consolidated. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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“Despite the growth recorded in recent years, Italy still remains one of the European markets with the greatest development potential.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Increasing customer awareness, interest from national and international investors, and the evolution of housing and business needs are creating the conditions for a new phase of expansion in the sector. After over twenty-five years of activity with Casaforte, I continue to believe that the future of self-storage in Italy has only just begun and that the growth opportunities remain extraordinary. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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