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KP Snacks renews its role as official partner of The Hundred

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KP Snacks has announced a multi-year renewal of its partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to remain an Official Partner of The Hundred. The long-term extension of the partnership will see KP Snacks and the ECB continue to cooperate in their joint…

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