POWER OF ATTORNEY
                          JOHN GEHRE

   With respect to holdings of and transactions in securities
issued by The Container Store Group, Inc. (the "Company"), the
undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints the individuals named
on Schedule A attached hereto and as may be amended from time to
time, or any of them signing singly, with full power of substitution
and resubstitution, to act as the undersigned's true and lawful
attorney-in-fact to:

   1.   prepare, execute in the undersigned's name and on the
	undersigned's 	behalf, and submit to the United States
	Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") a Form ID,
	including amendments thereto, and any other documents
	necessary or appropriate to obtain and/or regenerate codes
	and passwords enabling the undersigned to make electronic
	filings with the SEC of reports required by Section 16(a)
	of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or
	any rule or regulation of the SEC;

   2.   execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, Forms 3, 4,
        and 5 in accordance with Section 16 of the Securities
        Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules
        thereunder;

   3.   do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
        undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to
        complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete
        and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and
        timely file such form with the SEC and any stock exchange
        or similar authority; and

   4.   take any other action of any type whatsoever in
        connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of
        such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best
        interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it
        being understood that the documents executed by such
        attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to
        this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
        contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-
        fact may approve in his or her discretion.

   The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full
power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing
whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise
of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if
personally present, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorneys-in-fact substitute or
substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this
Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.

   The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-
fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned,
are not assuming, nor is any Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

   This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5
with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in
securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the
undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-
in-fact.

   IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be executed as of this 23rd day of May, 2019.

                                      /s/ John Gehre
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                                       John Gehre


                            Schedule A
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   Individuals Appointed as Attorney-in-Fact with Full Power of
   Substitution and Resubstitution

   1.  Jeffrey A. Miller, Chief Financial Officer
   2.  John Marazio, Executive Vice President of Human
	Resources
   3.  Tasha Grinnell, General Counsel
   4   Tyler Drinkwell, Director of Legal & Compliance,
	Corporate Counsel