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KP Snacks launches Mccoy’s Epic Eats retailer competition

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Snack manufacturer KP Snacks has announced a new retailer competition, “Fund Your Own Epic Adventure,” launched alongside the brand new McCoy’s Epic Eats product range. Retailers will have the chance to win one of six £2,000 cash prizes to create their own “Epic” adventure, with 1,100 prizes also up for grabs through scratch cards. Designed …

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