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Crumpton Oaks announces 90s-themed summer campaign

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Aston Manor is celebrating the summer months by turning back the clock to the electric energy of the 1990s with a brand-new marketing campaign, Happy Applecore. With sales of cider increasing during the summer months. the new campaign is launching just in time to drive…

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