by Mani Hayre
@Mani_Hayre
A family owned business, set up in 1991, Tim Andrews Chairman of Hollywood Monster talks to us about the pandemic and how it has created opportunities for the UK’s largest signage contractor.
This interview is also available in a Podcast on the Nachural YouTube Channel
Please click HERE to to listen to the Podcast
How has the business coped during the COVID-19 pandemic?
It has been bittersweet for our business, due to the impact in March on the events industry, it had a knock on effect to our print business.
We had 245 events cancelled across the UK and Europe, all pulled over night as everything ground to a halt. We were rabbit in headlights, not knowing what would happen.
Our business carried 235,000 salary each month and to have that go to zero overnight, it was hard to be a leader and be positive in that situation.
But six weeks on, opportunity arose with supermarkets and retailers needing social distancing signage and sneeze screens....
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