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Business Wire
08-07-2025
- Automotive
- Business Wire
U-Haul Storage North Baxter Closes Retail Showroom
BRAINERD, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U-Haul® center at 15237 Edgewood Drive has closed its retail showroom and converted to a remote self-storage facility. The transition was completed on June 24. The U-Haul® center at 15237 Edgewood Drive has closed its retail showroom and converted to a remote self-storage facility. Share U-Haul Storage North Baxter continues to provide U-Haul Truck Share 24/7®, a popular rental option allowing for the self-pick-up and self-return of trucks at any hour using only a smartphone with camera and GPS. All other services were halted, resulting in five Team Members being let go. U-Haul Storage North Baxter is being operated by parent store U-Haul Moving & Storage of Brainerd two miles away at 16707 State Hwy. 37. Customers here have access to storage products, truck and trailer rentals, towing devices, moving supplies and more from a spacious retail showroom. In the future, U-Haul of Brainerd will provide U-Box® portable moving containers, professional hitch instillation and propane. Local U-Haul Companies are always exploring opportunities for growth as they pursue means to better serve the needs of customers, but sometimes find it necessary to close or relocate stores, shops, offices and services. Reasons for closures can include: long-term strategic plans; safety and security concerns; physical site conditions and limitations; shifts in demographics; availability of local Team Members; trends in migration; expansion of the U-Haul neighborhood dealer network; proximity to other new or existing Company locations; and external factors. About U-HAUL Celebrating our 80th anniversary in 2025, U-Haul is the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers with more than 24,000 rental locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. The U-Haul app makes it easy for customers to use U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 to access trucks anytime through the self-dispatch and -return options on their smartphones with our patented Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to 193,900 trucks, 138,200 trailers and 40,300 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America and offers 1,060,000 rentable storage units and 92.0 million square feet of self-storage space at owned and managed facilities. U-Haul is the top retailer of propane in the U.S. and the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. Get the U-Haul app from the App Store or Google Play.


Business Wire
22-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
U-Haul Offers Disaster Relief After Derecho Hits North Dakota, Minnesota
FARGO, N.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U-Haul ® is extending 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box ® container usage at seven centers across eastern North Dakota and northern Minnesota to residents affected by tornadoes that left a wide path of destruction Friday night and into the early hours of Saturday. U-Haul is extending 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box container usage at seven centers in North Dakota and Minnesota to residents impacted by the derecho. Share A derecho with winds exceeding 100 mph moved across numerous counties in both states, damaging properties and leaving thousands without power. There were multiple tornado sightings throughout the fast-moving storm system. Enderlin, N.D., located southwest of Fargo, and Bemidji, Minn., were among the communities hardest hit. Access to dry and secure self-storage and portable storage containers can be vital to communities during the clean-up and recovery process after natural disasters. The 30 days free offer applies to new self-storage and U-Box rentals and is based on availability. The U-Box offer is for on-site storage at Company centers, and for customers who tow their portable storage container. U-Box delivery and pick-up is also available for a modest cost. People seeking more information on the disaster relief program or needing to arrange storage services can contact the nearest participating U-Haul facility: NORTH DAKOTA U-Haul Moving & Storage of 13th Ave. 4901 13th Ave S. Fargo, ND 58103 (701) 205-3260 U-Haul Moving & Storage of Fargo 1436 Main Ave. Fargo, ND 58103 (701) 293-5256 U-Haul Moving & Storage of Osgood 5200 Veterans Blvd. Fargo, ND 58104 (701) 492-8900 U-Haul Storage of Fargo 610 42nd St. N. Fargo, ND 58102 (701) 639-7714 MINNESOTA U-Haul Moving & Storage of Moorhead 50 County Road 9 Dilworth, MN 56529 (218) 303-1480 U-Haul Storage of Nisswa 4745 County Road 77 Nisswa, MN 56468 (218) 963-5106 U-Haul Storage North Baxter 15237 Edgewood Dr. Brainerd, MN 56401 (218) 297-3018 In addition to its 30 days free self-storage disaster relief program, U-Haul is proud to be at the forefront of aiding communities in times of need as an official American Red Cross Disaster Responder. About U-HAUL Celebrating our 80th anniversary in 2025, U-Haul is the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers with more than 24,000 rental locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. The U-Haul app makes it easy for customers to use U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 to access trucks anytime through the self-dispatch and -return options on their smartphones with our patented Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to 193,900 trucks, 138,200 trailers and 40,300 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America and offers 1,060,000 rentable storage units and 92.0 million square feet of self-storage space at owned and managed facilities. U-Haul is the top retailer of propane in the U.S. and the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. Get the U-Haul app from the App Store or Google Play.


Associated Press
13-06-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage and U-Box after San Antonio Flooding
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 13, 2025-- U-Haul ® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box ® container usage at 16 facilities across the San Antonio metro area to those affected by Thursday's record-breaking flooding. San Antonio and its suburbs received up to seven inches of rain. Flash floods made streets impassable, swept away vehicles and produced several fatalities. Some residential properties likely sustained water damage. Access to dry and secure self-storage units and portable storage containers are essential to communities during the clean-up and recovery process following natural disasters. The U-Haul disaster relief program applies to new self-storage and U-Box rentals and is based on availability at participating facilities. The U-Box portable container offer is for on-site storage at Company centers, or free delivery to and pick-up from impacted homes, while these services are available. People seeking more information on the 30 days free storage offer or needing to arrange services can contact their nearest regional office or stop by a U-Haul self-storage facility in the cities below: U-Haul Co. of San Antonio East (7 stores) Store locations: New Braunfels, San Antonio (210) 731-2805 U-Haul Co. of San Antonio West (9 stores) Store locations: San Antonio (210) 569-0962 In addition to its 30 days free self-storage disaster relief program, U-Haul is proud to be at the forefront of aiding communities in times of need as an official American Red Cross Disaster Responder. About U-HAUL Celebrating our 80th anniversary in 2025, U-Haul is the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers with more than 24,000 rental locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. The U-Haul app makes it easy for customers to use U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 to access trucks anytime through the self-dispatch and -return options on their smartphones with our patented Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to 193,900 trucks, 138,200 trailers and 40,300 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America and offers 1,060,000 rentable storage units and 92.0 million square feet of self-storage space at owned and managed facilities. U-Haul is the top retailer of propane in the U.S. and the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. Get the U-Haul app from theApp StoreorGoogle Play. View source version on CONTACT: Sydney Ellis Jeff Lockridge E-mail:[email protected] Phone: 602-760-4941 Website: KEYWORD: UNITED STATES NORTH AMERICA TEXAS INDUSTRY KEYWORD: PHILANTHROPY AFTERMARKET AUTOMOTIVE COMMERCIAL BUILDING & REAL ESTATE CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY ENVIRONMENT OTHER TRANSPORT TRUCKING PUBLIC RELATIONS/INVESTOR RELATIONS COMMUNICATIONS NATURAL DISASTERS TRANSPORT OTHER PHILANTHROPY SOURCE: U-Haul Holding Company Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 06/13/2025 12:53 PM/DISC: 06/13/2025 12:52 PM