Rapid Expansion Continues with Grand Opening of Zippy Shell in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Zippy Shell is pleased to announce the expansion of our services in Anne Arundel County Maryland. We offer convenient, affordable mobile storage solutions delivered right to your door.

Washington, D.C. (I-Newswire) February 7, 2013 - Zippy Shell USA, LLC. (“Zippy Shell℠”), a mobile self storage franchise company, today announced further expansion of its corporate owned franchise locations. Serving the Anne Arundel County region of Maryland, this will be the third corporate owned Zippy Shell operation and the first franchise in the region.

Zippy Shell℠ offers ultra-convenient portable storage and moving services to residents and businesses. The Zippy Shell USA, LLC franchise was recently recognized in Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2013 Top 50 New Franchises Issue coming in at #37 and was also named as one of Entrepreneur Magazine’s top 500 franchises for 2013. The service model has been rapidly embraced by storage customers across the United States and company is significantly expanding the national franchise network of mobile self storage and moving services companies.

“Anne Arundel County hosts a large population of over 500,000 including a large demographic of military and retirees who are ideal customers for our storage and moving services,” said Eric Delgado, Chief Operating Officer Zippy Shell Storage Operations, LLC as he remarked on the approach to identifying new company franchise markets. “We are focused on making sure customers receive superior service and we are thrilled by the number of positive customer testimonials posted online about our convenient storage and moving services,” added Mr. Delgado.

The convenience provided by Zippy Shell is a door-to-door pickup and delivery service that provides a street-registered Zippy Shell trailer, with a custom storage container inside, that residents and business use to store items for short or long term. We place your items into our secure, climate controlled facility and when you’re ready to have your items returned, you simply call us and we return your stored items to your old or new location!

Rick Del Sontro, President of Zippy Shell USA is enthusiastic on the continued growth signals in the mobile self storage industry segment, “We will soon be opening a fourth company owned location in Prince George County, MD and want to thank the members of the community who have been our loyal customers and have recommended the service we deliver to residents and businesses.” The company has plans to significantly expand its current franchise network of 40 markets over the next 24 months through a combination of franchise affiliate and company franchise locations.

The Zippy Shell system is a smart and easy self storage solution for residential and business customers. It offers a tremendous value solution to the marketplace by providing the convenience of portable storage with the cost effectiveness typically associated with traditional storage. Door to door storage is one of the fastest growing service business segments in the United States.