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Hardys ‘Certainty’ campaign back on TV

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Hardys is returning to TV screens with its ‘Certainty’ campaign. The advert showcases a couple at different stages of their adult lives drinking Hardys Crest, with the aim of reinforcing Hardys as a reliable wine brand that can be trusted for a variety of occasions while standing the test of time. This is reinforced with …

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