The Container Store Group, Inc.
500 Freeport Parkway
Coppell, Texas 75019
August 14, 2018
VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-6010
Attention: Ms. Mara L. Ransom, Assistant Director
Ms. Katherine Bagley, Staff Attorney
Re: The Container Store Group, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-225785)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request acceleration of the effective date of the Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (File No. 333-225785) (the “Registration Statement”), of The Container Store Group, Inc. (the “Company”). We respectfully request that the Registration Statement become effective as of 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on August 16, 2018, or as soon as practicable thereafter. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Latham & Watkins LLP, by calling Gregory P. Rodgers at (212) 906-2918.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
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| The Container Store Group, Inc. | |
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| By: | /s/ Jeffrey A. Miller |
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| Jeffrey A. Miller |
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| Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer |
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Jodi Taylor, Chief Financial Officer, The Container Store Group, Inc.
Howard A. Sobel, Esq., Latham & Watkins LLP
Gregory P. Rodgers, Esq., Latham & Watkins LLP
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