Category Sponsors

With over 50 years in business, Action Recruitment is one of Ireland’s most established and trusted names in hospitality recruitment. Having supported the industry through decades of growth and change, we know that genuine, long-term relationships are what truly stand the test of time.

As a trusted partner to the international hospitality industry, Bookassist drives sustainable profitability across the customer journey by combining expertise, strategy, data and technology. We believe that direct business is the heart of every hotel’s strategy and we ensure our clients achieve the best from their direct business by delivering constant innovation through our people and our technology.

Brodericks and Victorinox are proud sponsors of the Hotel Gold Medal Awards, recognising excellence and achievement in Irish hospitality.

Brodericks has been serving the sector for almost a century, earning a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation. Specialists in both professional kitchen and front-of-house fit outs, they provide tailored solutions that meet the needs of busy hotels, restaurants, and catering operations. For the past 50 years, Brodericks has also been the exclusive Irish agent for Victorinox, bringing world-renowned Swiss precision and craftsmanship to chefs and hospitality professionals nationwide.

Victorinox, famous for its iconic Swiss Army Knife and trusted by chefs around the globe for its premium professional knives, represents durability, performance, and excellence. Their tools are designed to meet the highest culinary standards, supporting professionals in every kitchen.

Together, Brodericks and Victorinox proudly support the Hotel Gold Medal Awards, celebrating those who set the benchmark in hospitality.

At BWG Foodservice we’re passionate about quality, service and great value for money. Through our offering and expertise, along with our commitment to outstanding service, we aim to exceed customer expectations. One of our key strengths is our local presence around the country meaning we are always close to you, no matter where your business is. Our unique position in the Irish marketplace is led by our local workforce of passionate foodservice experts who take great pride in serving our customers and are supported by one of the largest sales teams in the industry.

It’s been over two decades since we began our journey as Classic Drinks – driven by a desire to pair great wine with top-class service for our customers.

And while so much has changed since then, we are still dedicated to supporting our customers in the hospitality sector whose passion for great service is recognised throughout the world.

We do this through our incredible curated range of drinks – one that’s made up of more than 700 wines and 1,200 spirits, beers and ciders, and is growing all the time.

Excel Recruitment is an award-winning, industry-leading recruitment agency with a database of over 2,600 clients, 150,000 candidates, and a temporary workforce exceeding 9,000. Supported by a team of over 100 expert recruiters across five office locations in Dublin, Kildare, Cork, Galway, and Belfast, Excel has rapidly become Ireland’s largest hospitality recruitment firm.

Febvre Wines

An Irish-owned business, established in 1963, committed to importing and distributing a diverse range of quality wines and wine solutions from respected producers around the world.

We are a one-stop shop for all your wine requirements, offering an exclusive selection of great-value wines across all price levels.

Proudly crafting premium mattresses and sleep solutions in Ireland since 1947, Respa Beds is the trusted partner to leading hotels, guesthouses, and resorts across the country. Every Respa mattress combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver lasting comfort, quality, and sustainability. From boutique retreats to large hospitality groups, our bespoke hospitality range ensures every guest enjoys the comfort of a perfect night’s sleep.

Founded in 1702 in Kilkenny and at its height in the late 1800’s Sullivan’s was exporting to USA, Australia, and across Europe. Having fallen on troubled times in 1918 due to a sizeable lost horse bet in Douville France, the brewery & trademarks were acquired by James Smithwick in 1919, the brand being dormant ever since.