Farm creates 3rd TV campaign for Virgin Megastore

Farm has created its third television advertising campaign for Virgin Megastore to promote the chain’s spring sale. The ads feature the strapline: ‘Hibernation’s over. Better hurry to our biggest ever spring sale.’

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