this article needs to be updated . please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . january 2014 boxclever type private industry consumer electronics & major appliance rentals founded 2000 headquarters bedford england area served united kingdom website boxclever boxclever was a british electronic and domestic appliance rental chain that was first launched in 2000 by the merger of radio rentals and granada rentals . 1 2 the company originally operated through high street stores 3 but later moved to an online only service . the company was sold to westlb 4 who later sold boxclever to weight partners . 5 the chain defaulted in 2003 due to financial issues and went bankrupt that same year . 6 7 8 references edit box clever deal saves 400 jobs . london independent . 6 may 2011 . retrieved 30 march 2013 . reece damian 21 september 2003 . alchemy offers 200m for boxclever buyout . london telegraph . retrieved 30 march 2013 . hands set to buy back struggling tv business . the times . retrieved 30 march 2013 . westlb pulls plug on boxclever service unit . the times . retrieved 30 march 2013 . thompson james 6 may 2011 . weight partners buys rental firm boxclever . london independent . retrieved 30 march 2013 . the law of corporate finance general principles and eu law . springer publishing . 2010 . p. 377 . isbn 978 3 642 03057 4 . slatter stuart 2006 . leading corporate turnaround how leaders fix troubled companies . wiley . pp. 215 216 . isbn 978 0 470 02559 8 . boxclever blow for saunders . standard . retrieved 30 march 2013 . external links edit official website this article about a company of the uk is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title boxclever & oldid 696610049 categories companies based in bedfordshireretail companies established in 20002000 establishments in the united kingdomconsumer electronics retailers of the united kingdomretail companies of the united kingdomunited kingdom company stubshidden categories wikipedia articles in need of updating from january 2014all wikipedia articles in need of updatingall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 24 december 2015 at 09 17 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view