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Expert comment: Spring Budget 2023
In response to the Chancellor's Spring Budget, Dr Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, Lecturer in Economics at University of Salford Business School, shares his thoughts.
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Expert comment: Supply chain perfect storm
McDonald’s, Nandos, many supermarket chains and other retailers have all experience supply problems in the last few weeks. Dr Jonathan Owens, logistics expert from the University of Salford Business School, comments what is going on behind the scenes...
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Expert comment: The implications of Wilko's closure on UK retail dynamics
University of Salford Business School's Dr Gordon Fletcher, Retail Expert and Associate Dean of Research and Innovation, shares his thoughts on the implications of Wilko's closure on UK retail dynamics.
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Expert Comment: The Super Bowl demonstrates the continued power of TV advertising
The Super Bowl is one of the most-watched events across the globe, and its advertising is equally as interesting as the on-field play, says Dr Rashed Khan, Lecturer in International Business and Marketing at Salford Business School.
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Expert comment: The value of Valentines Day
February has commonly been associated as the month of romance across the world. Synonymously associated with a day of gift-giving, romantic getaways and spending time with your loved one, this celebration has evolved over time and now a great deal of...
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Expert comment: Travel industry on the precipice
As new travel rules come into force from next Monday, meaning travellers into the UK from red list countries must quarantine in a hotel for ten days at a cost of £1,750, Dr Neil Robinson, travel and tourism expert at the university of Salford...
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Expert comment: tribunal claims continue to raise in England and Wales
In response to the latest tribunal claim statistics from HM Courts and Tribunals Service, highlighting a continued rise in open cases, Dr Jonathan Lord, Senior Lecturer in Human Resources Management and Employment Law at University of Salford...
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Expert comment: Turbulence ahead for global travel industry
Dr Neil Robinson, travel and tourism expert from the University of Salford Business School, comments as EasyJet posts its first ever loss.
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Expert comment: UK government’s plans to end no-fault evictions
In response to the UK government’s plans to end no-fault evictions, Salford Business School’s Lecturer in Law, Charlie Seager, shares her thoughts.
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Expert comment: UK shop closures hit five year high
Dr Gordon Fletcher, Lecturer in Operations and Information Management, University of Salford Business School, comments on the Centre for Retail Research's recent data which highlighted on average nearly 50 shops a day permanently shut their doors in...
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