As ail industries progress through the year with quarterly-and especially in the coatings industry, monthly-updates, it becomes apparent that elements of sequential recovery are in place, yet this possesses a certain fragility with occasional and varied lockdowns taking place in cities and countries around the world. The prospects of winter and rising unemployment loom large and, with them, is the context of what it will mean for consumers, retailers and of course the make-or-break bonanza for all consumer goods: Christmas.
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