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Business Information Service

News and Current Awareness

Keep well informed with the most up-to-date industry news to:

  • Gain competitive advantage
  •  Find out about new products and services
  •  Learn about new issues affecting business
  •  Adjust your business strategy
  • Stay informed about existing and prospective clients

The news service can search and retrieve materials drawn from a total of 10,000 sources from around the globe and is continuously updated. Data includes newspapers, newswires, transcripts of broadcast reports, speciality newsletters, trade media and scholarly journals. Most sources are archived, some up to 30 years!

We subscribe to over 150 trade journals ranging from Advertising Age to Travel Weekly. Subjects covered include local, national and international trade and business; finance; contracting; manufacturing and production; retail; marketing; leisure; management; training; and logistics. Find contacts, advertise for employees, or just find out what's happening in your business area.

Further information

     
  • Ask About Business

    Ask About Business is a partnership between eleven local authorities in Greater Manchester and the North West. Led by Manchester Library and Information Service, Ask About Business provides access through libraries to information that supports: Pre-Start and new businesss; Existing business; Job Seekers; Consumers; Inventors; and Business students.

  • Manchester PATLIB

    For patents, trademarks, registered designs, and copyright information.

     

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