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The Associated Press reports: The Container Store has filed for bankruptcy protection as the storage and organizational goods retailer with roots dating back to the 1970s grapples with mounting losses and cash flow shortages. The Texas company has faced increasing competition from retailers like Target and Walmart at the same time that demand for its goods is under strain in …

CNN Business reports: The Container Store’s future is in jeopardy. A weak housing market and steep competition have squeezed the chain. The Container Store, which first began in 1978 and has grown to around 100 US locations, now faces a critical holiday shopping season to save it from bankruptcy. Credit rating agencies rank the Container Store as one of the …