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Expert comment - Why is Harry Potter and other classic films back in UK cinemas?
Andy Willis, Professor of Film Studies at the University of Salford, writes about the trend of classic cinema blockbusters returning to UK cinema screens.
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Expert Comment: Why is the UK now in a technical recession?
With the news breaking that the UK is in a recession, Dr Maria Rana explains what this means and the potential impact on the UK consumer.
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Expert Comment: Why might climate change impact on food prices?
As the cost-of-living continues to hit consumers hard, the change in the climate is partially responsible for the increase in food prices. Dr Gordon Fletcher, Associate Dean for Research and Innovation at the University of Salford Business School...
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Expert Comment: Why must brands demonstrate transparent sustainability claims in 2024?
Following the news that ASOS, Boohoo and George have pledged more robust and transparent sustainability policies, Dr Magdalena Marchowska-Raza, Lecturer in Digital Marketing at Salford Business School, explains why this is so important to the...
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Expert comment: Will German decision to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine lead to an escalation in the Ukraine-Russian conflict?
Alaric Searle, Professor of Modern European History at the University of Salford and researcher in German military history comments on the announcement that the Federal German Government will be sending 14 Leopard II main battle tanks to support the...
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Expert opinion: Airbus to restructure its UK operations
Logistics expert Dr Jonathan Owens, of the University of Salford Business School, comments as Airbus announces job cuts.
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Expert opinion- Coronavirus: How is the economy being affected and how will we recover?
Dr Maria Rana, expert in economics and finance at the University of Salford Business School, looks at how the UK economy is coping so far under coronavirus lockdown and gives some ways the government can intervene to help-out once the crisis is over.
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Expert opinion: Does Rishi's Job Support Scheme do enough?
Dr Maria Rana, lecturer in economics and finance from the University of Salford Business School, comments on Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s recent Job Support Scheme statement.
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Expert opinion- First Nightingale hospital opens its doors
As the first Nightingale Hospital in the UK opens its doors to patients, logistics expert Dr Jonathan Owens looks at how the facility, possibly the most ambitious medical project since the Second World War, will be managed.
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Expert opinion- Global aviation industry in meltdown
Dr Neil Robinson, travel and tourism expert from the University of Salford Business School, comments as Ryan Air and British Airways announce job cuts and Heathrow Airport signals that it may make cuts too as passenger numbers fall 97%.
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