We're excited to officially announce that Table Top Dogz has merged with Eaton Essentials, marking an exciting new chapter of growth for our company and expanding the partnerships and expertise we bring to Florida's hospitality industry.
In just two years, Eaton Essentials has continued to grow its presence in the foodservice industry, building relationships with manufacturers, dealers, chefs, and operators across the state. Now, we are taking another big step forward.
With the addition of Table Top Dogz, we have combined two teams with a shared passion for hospitality, strong industry relationships, and a commitment to helping our customers find the right solutions for their spaces.
At the heart of this merger are Randy and Kechia Hignight, the team behind Table Top Dogz.
Through years of experience in the hospitality industry, Randy and Kechia have built meaningful relationships with manufacturers, dealers, and operators throughout Florida. Their industry knowledge and established network make them an exciting addition to the Eaton Essentials family.
As part of the combined team, Randy joins Eaton Essentials as Brand Ambassador, while Kechia steps into the role of Customer Success Manager, supporting customers and partners through the quoting process.
Together, we're expanding our reach, strengthening our relationships, and creating even more opportunities to connect our manufacturing partners with the people and projects that need them.
One of the most exciting parts of this merger? The incredible brands joining the Eaton Essentials portfolio!
Our new lines include innovative buffet solutions, beautifully crafted dinnerware, commercial furniture, specialty tabletop accessories and more!
Here's a look at the newest additions to our portfolio:
Each of these brands brings something unique to the table, and we couldn't be more excited to introduce them to our network.
While our expanded brand portfolio is a major part of this announcement, the opportunities extend far beyond the products themselves.
With a larger team in the field and expanded coverage throughout Florida, Eaton Essentials is better positioned to connect with customers, support dealer partners, and introduce manufacturers to new opportunities.
Our combined network also benefits from the resources already available through Eaton Essentials, including our Clearwater and Fort Lauderdale showrooms.
These spaces give customers and industry partners the opportunity to experience products firsthand, explore tabletop combinations, collaborate on projects, and see how different solutions can come together in a real hospitality environment.
Add in our culinary expertise, marketing support, and growing sales team, and we're creating even more ways to bring ideas to life.
Growth has always been about more than adding new names to a portfolio. It's about building relationships, creating opportunities, and finding better ways to serve the hospitality industry.
This merger represents all three.
We're proud of what Eaton Essentials has accomplished in its first two years, and we're even more excited about what's ahead as we welcome the Table Top Dogz team, their manufacturing partners, and their customers into the Eaton Essentials family.
To our existing partners, thank you for being part of our journey. To our newest partners, welcome! We look forward to growing together.
Interested in learning more about our expanded brand portfolio or visiting one of our showrooms?
Connect with the Eaton Essentials team to book time in the showroom!
Table Top Dogz has officially merged with Eaton Essentials, bringing together two teams with extensive hospitality industry experience, strong manufacturer relationships, and a shared commitment to serving Florida's foodservice community. The combined company operates under the Eaton Essentials name.
Customers now have access to an even broader portfolio of hospitality products, an expanded sales team, and additional industry expertise. From dinnerware and buffet solutions to commercial furniture and specialty accessories, Eaton Essentials can help customers find solutions for more areas of their operations.
The merger introduces 11 new brands to the Eaton Essentials portfolio: Eastern Tabletop, EcoBurner, Service Ideas, Maywood, L.W. Banquet Furniture, Mepra, Plate-Mate, Aura Seating, Revol, Sculptware, and Signature Steak Knives.
Randy and Kechia are the team behind Table Top Dogz, bringing years of hospitality industry experience and established relationships throughout Florida. Randy joins Eaton Essentials as Brand Ambassador, while Kechia serves as Customer Success Manager, assisting with quotes and customer support.
Yes! Eaton Essentials serves customers and industry partners throughout Florida. With the addition of the Table Top Dogz team, we're expanding our sales coverage and strengthening our ability to connect with dealers, operators, and manufacturers across the state.
Absolutely! Eaton Essentials has showrooms and test kitchens in Clearwater and Fort Lauderdale. These spaces allow customers, dealers, and industry partners to explore products firsthand, compare tabletop options, and collaborate with our team on upcoming projects.
Our team is happy to help! Contact Eaton Essentials to learn more about our expanded portfolio, request digital catalogs, discuss an upcoming project, or schedule a showroom visit. For quick access to digital catalogs, you can visit the Eaton Essentials Linktree page or our websites Resources page.