8 things to do first You’re getting married! From the moment you say ‘yes’, there are so may things to think about, so many people to call and so much to get done! The next few months are guaranteed to be a complete whirlwind. Everyone will want to give their tuppence worth, and you’ll be …
Our Wedding Coordinator, Emma Moriarty shares her top tips for a stress-free wedding planning experience. Get the Wedding Menu Right Picking the right menu for your wedding is really important. Make sure you attend a menu tasting and ask plenty questions. Don’t stress about guests and their dietary requirements, just let your wedding coordinator …
Recently, I’ve spoke to a number of management level individuals in the hospitality industry and it seems that the hospitality industry in general is experiencing issues with staff acquisition and retention. There is be a shortage of experienced individuals in the jobs market and given the cost of recruitment, in both time and monetary terms, …
How is technology impacting the hospitality workplace? There is huge potential for a better-connected workforce. We see companies moving towards paperless workplaces to improve efficiency, but communication is also vital. We have integrated Workvivo into our workplace, an app that allows our team to collaborate and communicate with a variety of teams and departments across …
Here at Trigon Hotels, we were delighted to hear that we were semi-finalists in a total of 10 categories. We are honoured to be recognised by the Cork Chamber Digital Marketing awards, which are very prestigious awards in Cork and are now in their fourth year. We are thrilled to be nominated in the following …
The Victorian Quarter showed their dominance in the land of all things liquor at the 2019 Bar of the year Awards, where a number of pubs and bars on the street were shortlisted for a variety of awards. We were delighted that the team at The MET were shortlisted for such a prestigious award. The …
Did you know that millennials change jobs on average every 2-4 years? In an era where longevity in a career is a little less revered and ‘job hoppers’ are a little more common, we chose to host our first annual Long Service Awards and we were very surprised at the impact they had on the …
Chefs from some of Cork’s top hotels and restaurants are joining forces with leading chefs in Ireland and the UK. They will all be taking part in the hugely popular, Chef Collab – which is coming to Cork in July. Chad Byrne, who is the Head Chef in the Brehon founded Chef Collab with the …
Trigon Hotels hosted the Safe Talk Suicide Prevention Workshop in association with National Workplace Wellbeing Day on the 12th April with attendees from all leadership teams across their three Cork hotels (The Metropole Hotel, Cork International Hotel & Cork Airport Hotel). The hotel group also invited their peers from across the industry with attendees from …
Today, the 2nd of April, is World Autism Awareness Day. Whilst we have acknowledged this day at our hotel in the past, this year, this day has a very special meaning for the team. Earlier this year, we announced our partnership with The Rainbow Club’s Cork Centre for Autism. They were nominated by our team …
