YEAR IN REVIEW 2020
2020 has drawn a line in the sand across all aspects of modern living. Suffice to say, nothing will ever be the same again, after a year that was beset with COVID-19 right from its beginning, with the pandemic forever changing the way we work, play and interact. Indeed, it is impossible to reflect on 2020 without framing it against, or escaping, the spectre of the coronavirus.
For an industry known for its reverence to the past – as well as being notoriously slow to evolve – the watch trade is facing its sternest test yet. Coping with an unprecedented economic slowdown is one thing. Having little choice but to deal with the enforced changes and constant paradigm shifts is another.
But times of strife and challenges also bring out the best in people and the business. While there have been casualties,
