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Red Stripe pressed responsible partying for carnival revellers

Red Stripe’s commitment to safety and championing moderation was amplified at Sunday’s GenXS carnival road march as the beer giant deployed Drink and Live Responsibly Ambassadors at various touchpoints to remind revellers’ about safety, hydration,...

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