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The Container Store Group, Inc. Expands Its College Offering

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The Container Store announced a revamp of its college offerings, aiming to provide a one-stop shopping experience for students and parents preparing for college. With new products launching in May, including brands like Keurig and Dormify, the company expects to attract new customers. Promotions include a 25% discount on purchases starting May 13 and a 20% discount for customers bringing competitor coupons. Customers can also schedule pickups at their convenience until September 4. This strategic expansion comes amid a shifting retail landscape and aims to meet the demand for organized shopping solutions.

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  • Launch of a refreshed college product line, enhancing customer offerings.
  • Introduction of popular brands like Keurig and Dormify, appealing to target customers.
  • Promotions aimed at driving sales and increasing foot traffic.
  • Extended pickup options until September 4, enhancing convenience.
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The Container Store has reimagined its college shop with new products, creating a college prep destination for students and parents

COPPELL, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Container Store Group, Inc. (NYSE: TCS) (the “Company”), the leading specialty retailer of organizing solutions, custom spaces, and in-home services, announces an expansion of their college offering to serve customers looking for a centralized, convenient shopping experience for students heading to college.

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“We are excited to unveil a refreshed and expanded product offering for students and parents this college season. Our loyal customers want a centralized shopping experience, and we intend to deliver on this expectation,” said Chief Merchandising Officer of The Container Store, Stacey Shively. “We believe the transformation of our college offering will attract new customers, and we can't wait for them to experience the new and innovative products we have curated, from dorm essentials to fun and functional gifts for graduates.”

New products in The Container Store’s college shop will be available in May and include Keurig coffee makers, Zero Water pitchers, Vornado fans, Nori iron, Brightech table lamps, Hatch Restore sleep machine, and Vitruvi diffuser. Blendjet compact blenders, Dormify bedding, and on-the-go travel bags and luggage from RAINS and CALPAK will be available in June.

In addition to new brands and products, customers will enjoy savings throughout the summer with a one-time sign up by texting CLASS to 22922 or by signing up online. The first multi-use offer, 25% off an entire ticket, will be available on May 13. Starting today customers can also visit any store location or call 1-888-CONTAIN to schedule a future store pickup through September 4. This extended pickup window provides customers with added convenience to pick up an order in their college market.

Additionally, considering recently announced retailer closings, The Container Store will offer a 20% discount off any single item through May 31, 2023, for customers who bring a competitor’s blue coupon to any store location. The Container Store’s terms and conditions apply.

For more information on The Container Store’s college offering, visit the college shop online.

About The Container Store

The Container Store Group, Inc. (NYSE: TCS) is the nation’s leading specialty retailer of organizing solutions, custom spaces, and in-home services – a concept they originated in 1978. Today, with locations nationwide, the retailer offers more than 10,000 products designed to transform lives through the power of organization.

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The Container Store Group, Inc.

Katelyn Clinton, 972-538-6000

publicrelations@containerstore.com

Source: The Container Store Group, Inc.

FAQ

What new products will The Container Store offer for college students in May 2023?

The Container Store will introduce products like Keurig coffee makers, Dormify bedding, Vornado fans, and more for college students in May 2023.

What discounts are being offered by The Container Store for college students?

The Container Store is offering a 25% discount starting May 13, 2023, and a 20% discount for competitor coupons through May 31, 2023.

When can customers schedule pickups for college items at The Container Store?

Customers can schedule pickups for college items until September 4, 2023.

How is The Container Store planning to attract new customers with its college offerings?

The Container Store aims to attract new customers by expanding its college product range and providing a centralized shopping experience.

What is the significance of The Container Store's new college shop launch?

The launch of The Container Store's new college shop is significant as it responds to customer demand for a convenient shopping experience amidst competitor closures.

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