All Boxpark articles – Page 2
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NewsBoxpark to launch in Liverpool
The dining, retail, and leisure group will open its first Boxpark-branded site outside London in Liverpool in late 2023
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NewsRoger Wade to step down from Boxpark
The founder is handing over to MD Simon Champion and COO Ben McLaughlin, and will stay on as a brand consultant and NED
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NewsBoxPark secures site for first London BoxHall
The group has agreed a 15-year lease with TfL for the Metropolitan Arcade building, near Liverpool Street station, for an opening in the summer of 2023
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NewsBoxpark in talks on several new sites
The Roger Wade-led food hall operator plans to open two to three sites a year over the next five years
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NewsBoxpark secures investment from LDC
Boxpark is set to accelerate its expansion plans after securing new investment, the company has told MCA.
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NewsBoxpark in youth employment drive
Boxpark has signed up to a new bespoke traineeship programme in partnership with hospitality training providers Barfection, in order to provide a combination of training and employment for young people wanting to work in the sector.
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NewsBoxpark to make regional debut
Boxpark, the dining, retail and leisure group, has confirmed its first site outside of London, with the launch of sibling concept BoxHall in Bristol, scheduled for summer 2022.
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NewsChilango appoints new NED
Chilango has appointed Wagamama’s chief operating officer Nigel Sherwood to the board as a non-executive director.
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InterviewsBoxpark: ‘The rent situation is a shambles’
The current situation with regards to rent is “like a scene from Monty Python”, according to Roger Wade, chief executive, Boxpark.
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Analysis & InsightContactless brands: Chilango’s digital-only trial
If the pandemic has highlighted anything, it is that human beings crave contact. Those everyday interactions mean so much and have been sorely missed over the past 12 months. So it felt like counter-intuitive for a hospitality brand to move away from human contact with its customers altogether, towards a purely digital experience.
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NewsBoxpark appoints new COO
Boxpark has promoted Ben McLaughlin to the role of chief operating officer (COO), with immediate effect, as the food and retail outlet focuses on growth and the development of its new concept Boxhall.
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NewsBoxpark to reduce rent for traders operating in tier 3
Boxpark will reduce rent for its food traders that wish to stay open under London’s tier 3 restrictions from tomorrow, and will waive rent for tenants who remain closed.
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NewsBoxpark to waive rent and service charges through lockdown
Boxpark has said it will waive all rent and service fees for its tenants through the second lockdown as it prepares to cease all operations once again.
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NewsBoxpark appoints new property director
Boxpark has appointed Simon Bishop as property director to drive the company’s development plans over the next five years. Bishop has over 25 years’ experience in leisure acquisitions and has delivered sites in both the UK and Europe for brands including Peach Pub Company, Scottish and Newcastle Retail, City Inn ...
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NewsBoxpark launches track and trace digital ‘black card’
Boxpark has partnered with mobile payment company Pass Kit to launch an integrated pre-registration system.
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InterviewsBoxpark founder Roger Wade: ‘The rent code of practice isn’t worth the paper it’s written on’
After three months of forced closure, to say that a confirmed industry reopening date is a relief would be a severe understatement. But for Boxpark founder Roger Wade, without a resolution on rent, for many operators this relief could be painfully short-lived.
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NewsBoxparks shuts down delivery operation
Boxpark has completely shut all of its sites, with tenants still operating as a delivery service to cease trading.
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NewsBoxpark: 'You can't sit in your ivory tower and collect your cheque'
Boxpark CEO Roger Wade has said that to ensure SME’s survive the coronavirus lockdown, landlords must work together with tenants and make sacrifices.
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NewsBoxpark in advanced negotiations with investors
Boxpark is in advanced negotiations with investors to support its expansion ambitions, CEO Roger Wade has told MCA.