Dayla

read morePerhaps the key feature is the specialist divisions within the group from James Pettit & Company, our dedicated Wine Merchants to our DRAUGHT SOFT DRINKS businesses of Nichols and Hartridges. We are also one of the largest Distributors of CASK Conditioned Ales in the UK and we work closely with many well-known names from the world of Regional and Local Brewers.

read moreToday the company is an all-embracing drinks distribution operation with a number of specialist divisions therein. From soft drinks specialists to the leading independent distributor of cask-conditioned ales, Dayla also owns the locally renowned wine merchants of James Pettit and Company. The Home Counties are the heartland of Dayla with a fleet of 18 drays serving over 1800 customers through out the licensed On-Trade. Employing almost 100 staff, we continue to make service our true hallmark with a dedicated team across the whole company, guaranteeing a full support package for your satisfaction.

read moreWhether it's glasses for a large event, cask taps and stillages for a beer festival or fridges, we have a wide array of equipment available for hire.

read moreFor breakdowns on specific products please call the supplier concerned from the list below. If you are not sure who is responsible for the breakdown, call Dayla Technical Services on 01296 633343 and they will be able to advise and assist you. Certain suppliers as asterisked * are handled by Dayla, where we have the supply of the Beers or Ciders. In the 1970s DAYLA was one of the first Soft Drink Manufacturers to launch a range of DRAUGHT SOFT DRINKS. The estate grew rapidly to 400 + installations and in 2005, DAYLA acquired the southern Dispense business of BEN SHAWS and a year later that of CABANA Soft Drinks which alongside a HARTRIDGES franchise make it the supplier of the largest range of Post Mix Soft Drinks in the UK.

read moreBeer festivals, in recent years, have become a key feature of the pub calendar. Dayla's Cask Ale expertise was first established with the GREAT DAYLA ALE TRAIL back in the 1990s. Today it is know as Cooper's Choice and it brings a monthly selection of more than 40 real ales. Featuring more than 100 regional and micro brewers over the course of the year, we are able to source many of the ‘weird and wonderfuls' to make your festival go with a bang and tempt all those Cask Ale aficionados. Speak to us about your ideas well in advance and we shall be delighted to help.

read moreOur Distribution Centre boasts storage of 35,000 square feet, housing more than 3000 lines featuring Soft Drinks, Beers, Wines Spirits, Snacks, Gas and an impressive range of CASK Conditioned Ales from our 1500 square feet chilled cellar store. We accept cash and all major credit cards and our staff are on hand to offer advice and present out monthly offers and promotional deals. It is a superb lifeline for the trade ensuring that you never run out. We are open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday and also from 9am to 12 noon every Saturday.

read moreFrom distribution to technical services and providing a unique customer services Help Desk, we are here to answer and deal with all of your concerns. Testimony to this are the many awards that we have received in recent years and we regard ourselves very much as BIG ENOUGH TO COPE but SMALL ENOUGH TO CARE. You will hopefully be impressed with our DAYLA FAMILY TEAM in a business very much run with family values at the heart.

read moreJames Pettit is pleased to offer premium quality menu designs. Whether you are after a simple tent card to highlight a wine of the month or a more permanent wine list, we can cater for all. We have a dedicated wine manager available to support your wine needs. If you are looking to create a bespoke range of wines looking at both the commercial and the distinctive, or if you are looking at how best to create a more progressive pricing structure to help encourage your customers to move through your list then please feel free to contact us.