JOHN Watson may head a family firm that can trace its roots back to 1825, but he has kept his mind firmly on the future during his 46 years with the printing business.
At a time of double-dip recession in the UK, coinciding with swingeing public spending cuts from the Coalition Government, John Watson has presided over rises in turnover and profit at the eponymous firm.
This long-distance entrepreneur has proved extremely fleet of foot over the decades in ensuring that when one path becomes rocky he finds another way forward.
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