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Storage for business travellers

Business is constantly changing. Every week, month, and year, boundaries are being stretched, improvements are being made to increase productivity; creating better working relationships; and, most importantly, working relationships that span cities and countries. We live and work in a global community.

For some people, that could mean a lot of business-related traveling. Although technology has made it easier to interact with people via social media and other communicative platforms, for some sectors and their respective positions, in-person contact is a necessity. This often means people will travel across country on a daily basis, and to various countries and continents for work.

Travelling long distance for work? How Ready Steady Store can keep valuables safe

We all need somewhere to call home, even those long distance business travellers. Which means that houses and apartments will stay empty for long periods of time. That also means that any possessions are also left in empty properties are vulnerable to theft and/or damage. If a water pipe bursts in your house and you’re in transit en route to Hong Kong, you’re in for an unwelcome surprise when you get back home.

So what’s the best solution for people who are regular business travellers who need to leave their homes for periods of time? And want the peace of mind that their valuables and possibly irreplaceable items are safe and secure? At Ready Steady Store, we believe we have the perfect solution for busy people.

Ready Steady Store has helped hundreds of business and personal customers with their specific storage needs. There’s no one size fits all policy. We work with our customers to try to understand what their requirements are, what size storage unit is ideal, and what time period they need.

Every self storage unit has a drive-up access, making it easy to load and offload your possessions. And you can access your self storage unit 24/7, perfect for those who don’t keep typical office hours and are constantly on the move.

By using Ready Steady Store Storage you can storage your possessions safely, with the knowledge that they’re secure while you’re away from your home in Nottingham.

Contact us today for a free quotation or to speak to us about our self storage options.

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

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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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