The Container Store helps travelers wrap up the holidays

The Container Store and Southwest Airlines are teaming up to surprise harried holiday travelers passing through airports across the nation.



Starting Thursday, Dec. 22, the partners are easing holiday stress for travelers by offering complimentary gift wrapping. The service is available between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the following 10 airports:



• Chicago (Midway) International Airport

• Dallas (Love Field)

• Denver International Airport

• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

• Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

• Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

• Indianapolis International Airport

• Lambert-St Louis International Airport

• Nashville International Airport

• Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport



The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) advises passengers not to wrap their gifts in carry-on or checked luggage for screening purposes, and instead pack bags with unwrapped gifts.



“The Container Store and Southwest Airlines are both passionate about surprising and delighting our customers,” said Melissa Reiff, CEO of The Container Store. “It’s the perfect time of year to spread joy and holiday cheer by treating travelers to free gift packaging during the busy holiday travel season.”