Container Store Company Description
With its packets, pockets, and boxes, The Container Store has the storage products niche well-contained. Its merchandise ranges from backpacks to recipe holders. The home organization pioneer operates about 50 stores in nearly 20 states, mostly in major cities in California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New York, and Texas. It also runs an e-commerce site. The company offers shipping across the US and to Canada, as well as same-day delivery in New York City. Stores carry more than 9,000 items; the firm's Elfa brand wire shelving (manufactured in Sweden) accounts for about 20% of sales. Founded in 1978, The Container Store is majority owned by private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Container Store's organization from inception to current status.
Produced by Hoover's in-house editorial team, the Company Description tracks ownership transitions, company progress via mergers and acquisitions, major growth milestones, and strategic initiatives, to provide a holistic view of Container Store's evolution in the marketplace.
