Supporting small businesses not only helps individuals who may have had a turbulent year but also means shorter supply chains, a smaller carbon footprint, and therefore a larger positive impact on people and the planet.

As the year has progressed, restrictions tightened and the plot thickened, we soon came to the conclusion that 2020 is the year of hindsight. And hindsight is a beautiful thing. It teaches us appreciation, gratitude, and willpower.