All Boxpark articles – Page 2
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NewsBoxpark announces £5m Birmingham development
Spanning nearly 17,000 sq. ft, the food hall and events space will feature 10 kitchen units and four bars across two floors, plus 10,500 sq. ft. of external space for al fresco dining and events
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NewsBoxpark appoints chairman
Paul Thandi CBE, formerly CEO of NEC Group, joins as independent non-executive chairman
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NewsBoxpark’s new Boxhall concept gets green light
The approved proposals for the site in the Metropolitan Arcade building on Liverpool Street include 16 kitchen units, two internal bars, and a roof terrace.
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InterviewsBoxpark: ‘We feel we’ve created a successful model’
CEO Simon Champion speaks to MCA about the new BoxHall concept, soaring sales over the Easter weekend, and creating value through the loyalty programme
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NewsBoxpark pushes revenue past pre-pandemic levels
Group revenue rose by 24% vs the year ending April 2020, reflecting post-pandemic growth and changes across the business
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up this week’s biggest openings stories, featuring new venues from Giggling Squid, Gusto Italian, Barrio, and more
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up this week’s biggest openings stories, featuring new launches from Big Mamma Group, Pacha Group, Loungers, and more
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Interviews‘I cried over Brexit, but then learned to box clever’
Boxpark founder Roger Wade speaks to The Times about emotions of selling his leisure and retail park concept
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InterviewsBoxpark kicks off growth plans
The dining, retail, and leisure group plans to expand at the rate of three sites per year under both the Boxpark and BoxHall concepts, CEO Simon Champion tells MCA
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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.