The Container Store to Open Two New Virginia Locations

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The Container Store, a leader in organizing solutions, will open two new locations in Virginia: Springfield on June 15, 2024, and Ashburn on July 27, 2024. These additions bring the company's presence to six stores in Virginia and 104 nationwide.

The stores will feature a Custom Spaces Studio, with displays of exclusive Elfa and Preston lines and a design center. Both locations will offer in-home design consultations, professional installation, and a variety of storage solutions. The Springfield opening includes festivities, a $500 Custom Space makeover giveaway, and special offers for loyalty program members.

Positive

• Expansion to six stores in Virginia increases market reach.
• New stores will offer Custom Spaces Studio, enhancing customer experience.
• In-home design consultations and professional installation services provide added value.
• Grand opening events and promotions can drive initial customer traffic.

Negative

• Potential increase in operational costs with two new store openings.
• Investment in new stores may strain financial resources short-term.
• New locations may face competition from existing stores in the area.

Leading specialty retailer continues to execute strategic priority of expanding its reach

SPRINGFIELD, Va. & ASHBURN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Container Store, the nation’s leading retailer of organizing solutions, custom spaces, and in-home services, will open on June 15th, 2024, at the Springfield Plaza at 6412 Springfield Plaza, Springfield, VA 22150 as well as on July 27th, 2024, at One Loudoun at 20420 Exchange St, Ashburn, VA. This will bring The Container Store’s retail presence to six storefronts within Virginia state and 104 nationwide.

The Springfield and Ashburn stores are The Container Store’s newest additions to the company’s small-store format and will feature a Custom Spaces Studio showcasing custom closets, living and garage displays of its exclusive Elfa and Preston lines, as well as a design center. From wall-hanging metal DIY to floor-based professionally installed wood-based systems, The Container Store has a custom offering for every space, style, timeline and budget. Customers will find a curated assortment of storage and organization solutions for every area of the home that complement its Custom Spaces offering, and discover unique products in categories like travel, pet care and home fragrances. Along with complementary in-store or in-home design consultations, additional services offered will include professional installation and in-home organization.

“The Container Store is excited to expand our reach in the DC area with two new locations in Virginia, furthering our purpose to transform lives through the power of organization,” said Senior Vice President of Stores, Jennifer Pape. “Our differentiated offering of custom spaces, complementary organizing solutions and in-home services is a retail experience customers can’t find anywhere else, and we are pleased to bring this offering closer to customers in Springfield and Ashburn who have shopped at our surrounding locations. We look forward to welcoming Virginians this weekend to the new Springfield location, and in July when we open in Ashburn.”

This weekend the new Springfield location will host opening festivities with a ribbon cutting, in-store product demonstrations, the opportunity for customers to enter to win a $500 Custom Space makeover which ends Sunday, June 23rd, a free gift while supplies last for customers that sign up for the Organized Insider loyalty program, and more special offers throughout the weekend.

About The Container Store

Founded in 1978, The Container Store Group, Inc. (NYSE: TCS) is the nation’s only retailer with a solution-oriented offering of custom spaces, organizing solutions, and in-home services, designed to transform lives through the power of organization. With more than 100 locations nationwide and a flagship online store, the retailer offers an exclusive portfolio of custom space lines that can be designed for any area of the home, and more than 10,000 products to complete any space.

Visit www.containerstore.com for more information about complementary Custom Spaces in-home or in-store design, in-home organizing, products, store locations, trade program, and business to business opportunities.

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FAQ

When will The Container Store open its new locations in Virginia?

The Springfield store opens on June 15, 2024, and the Ashburn store opens on July 27, 2024.

What features will the new Container Store locations in Virginia offer?

The new stores will feature a Custom Spaces Studio, in-home design consultations, professional installation, and a variety of storage solutions.

How many stores will The Container Store have in Virginia after the new openings?

With the new openings, The Container Store will have six locations in Virginia.

What are some special offers available during the grand opening of the Springfield location?

The Springfield opening will include a $500 Custom Space makeover giveaway, in-store product demonstrations, and special offers for loyalty program members.