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Molson Coors has announced the acquisition of Atomic Brands, adding RTD cocktail brand Monaco Cocktails to its portfolio.

BrewDog will cease spirits production at its Ellon distillery, refocusing on beer and ready-to-drink cocktails amid market pressures.

Devil's Botany Distillery has launched The Dark Fairy, the first-ever absinthe-based ready-to-drink canned cocktail.

UK coffee brand Grind has entered the canned cocktails market with the launch of a new RTD espresso martini, available at Waitrose and WHSmith.

Ready-to-drink brand VK has unveiled VK Squashka, a new still, resealable 500ml drink inspired by the student-led squashka pre-drinks trend.

UK RTD cocktails brand The Drinks Bureau has added a new limited-edition offering to its portfolio: Jam Doughnut Daiquiri.

Crafted by mixologist Nick Devine, the margarita aims to deliver a sophisticated drinking experience that mirrors the classic cocktail – minus the alcohol.

Ready-to-drink cocktail brand BuzzBallz has launched its latest flavour, Grapes Gone Wild, inspired by the vibrant culture and flavours of the 1980s.

Mingle Mocktails, a non-alcoholic cocktail brand based in the US, has launched its inaugural adaptogenic beverage, called Mingle Mood.