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Storage for hospitality and catering

Like all business sectors, hospitality and catering companies need to have somewhere to work from; which might be an office or depot, or a workspace with kitchen facilities. However, no matter what type of premises or workspace a business uses; there will have to be some sort of storage space available. And more often than not, there’s usually space issues when trying to balance storage and operating spaces, especially for small to medium sized companies.

Hospitality and catering – Need additional storage space that’s affordable?

You might need to create additional space as your hospitality or catering company grows. Your orders or client-lists may increase, and inevitably, it means you need more space for the day to day hustle and bustle. Therefore, you may have to consider moving to a larger premises; which also means an increase in your rental overheads.

Putting additional strain on your budget might not be an suitable option. To make any business successful a careful balance of budgets and cash flow are essential; especially if you’re waiting for clients to settle their bills; or for your suppliers or customers to pay their invoices, which can sometimes see your company out of pocket for several months.

Is there a way to keep current premises without compromising operational spaces? We believe that it’s possible to use your current workspace for your operational duties and to start using Ready Steady Store as your storage provider.

At Ready Steady Store we offer drive up self storage units as standard, making it easy for you to drop off and make collections with ease, and you can access your self storage unit 24/7, making it possible to use your unit during unsociable hours if you need to.

We have a variety of storage units available to suit any sized business. This gives you the option of hiring several smaller units or larger units. And you also have the option of upgrading should your company continue to grow.

Karishma Darji

Head of Central Operations & Marketing, Ready Steady Store

Karishma is Head of Central Operations & Marketing at Ready Steady Store, bringing over 10 years’ experience in the UK self storage industry. She oversees central operations, process strategy, customer experience, and digital performance across multiple self storage locations nationwide, ensuring customers have access to affordable, secure, and easy-to-use storage solutions.

Her work is closely informed by real customer behaviour and day-to-day store operations, helping ensure all advice and guides are practical, transparent, and relevant.

Making it as easy as possible

Exclusive Enterprise Van Hire for our customers

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We've teamed up with Enterprise to bring our Ready Steady Store customers an exclusive deal. Book via our link and enjoy a 5% discount on live prices for van hire, making your move easier and more affordable.

  • Exclusive customer savings - 5% off live Enterprise hire prices
  • Flexible 24-hour hire periods to suit your schedule
  • Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your nearest Enterprise branch
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Secure storage for your belongings, around the clock

At Ready Steady Store, security is built into everything we do. Our stores are designed to help protect your belongings while giving you complete peace of mind, whether you're storing for the short or long term.

These measures are in place to help deter unauthorised access and provide safer storage for our customers.

Our security features typically include:

  • 24/7 CCTV monitoring
  • Smart locks for controlled, secure unit access
  • App-controlled entry, so only authorised users can enter

Expert insight from our store teams

Customers often underestimate how important access control and good lighting are when choosing self storage. Our teams regularly highlight these features as key reasons customers choose Ready Steady Store.
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  • 24/7 CCTV
  • Smart locks
  • App-controlled entry

Here's what our storage customers are saying

Our sustainability commitment

With climate change now at the forefront of most people’s minds, action needs to be taken. At Ready Steady Store we’re already taking steps to reduce our carbon footprint, a major factor in combating climate change.

Our latest tree planting initiative will see us reduce our footprint even further. That’s because trees absorb CO2, so they’re a great way to minimise the harmful effect of CO2 emissions on the environment. And with more trees planted, the closer we’ll be to achieving a carbon-neutral Britain, along with our goal to become a carbon-neutral business.

We’re doing everything we can to help create a sustainable future for the planet, and now you can help too. All you have to do is leave us a Google Review, and for every one posted we’ll plant a tree with our partner more:trees.

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Help Us Raise Money for the Alzheimer’s Society

This year, we’re proud to support the Alzheimer’s Society—our chosen charity partner—by committing to raise £5000 to help fund vital research and support services for those affected by dementia.

We’ve made fantastic progress with cake sales, sponsored walks, and other team-led activities. You can follow our journey and check in on our progress via our JustGiving page.

Want to help?

You can make a difference by donating just 50p Or feel free to give more, share the link, and encourage friends and family to get involved.

Together, we can make a real impact for people living with dementia.

Get your essentials from the Box Shop

Moving house? Making space? We’ve got you covered for all the essentials you’ll need in our box shop.

Page last updated: February 18th, 2026

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