Ellers Farm Distillery has snapped up fellow UK business Bramley and Gage, the owner of 6 O’Clock gin, from Hyde Park Spirits.

US alcohol industry groups have expressed concern over the impact of tariffs on EU-made products, warning of a potential $2bn loss in sales.

The ongoing pressure on beer sales in the US is “cyclical”, Molson Coors’ CEO has insisted, after the company’s sales suffered in the second quarter.