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Molson Coors Bets on Beyond Beer for Long-Term Growth
Molson Coors Beverage Company is accelerating its push into ready-to-drink cocktails, hard seltzers, and premium mixers as the fastest-growing part of its portfolio, with management describing Beyond Beer as central to its Horizon 2030 strategy. During the first quarter of 2026, brands such as Fever-Tree, Topo Chico Hard, and the recently acquired Monaco Cocktails drove momentum, with Fever-Tree contributing meaningfully to net sales and launching its first national U.S. advertising campaign. The company completed the acquisition of Atomic Brands, adding Monaco Cocktails to establish a meaningful presence in the RTD market, and expects Monaco to contribute roughly 1% of global net sales on a trailing 12-month basis while generating incremental profitability in its first year. Molson Coors is building dedicated commercial capabilities and leveraging its distribution network to scale these brands, viewing Beyond Beer as a potential long-term growth engine.