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How do businesses adapt?
Soundcraft Hi-Fi started as Photocraft, selling cameras, before shifting to audio equipment as music tastes changed. This shows how businesses must be flexible and respond to new trends or customer demands to stay relevant and thrive over many decades. It's a common strategy for long-running family firms.
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