The Hode Group

What makes Lion's Wood different? The ability to turn an idea into a fully customized hospitality solution.

From portable induction units and banquet carts to gelato carts, ice cream stations, and custom service furniture, Lion's Wood gives operators the flexibility to create pieces tailored to their exact vision.

Custom finishes. Custom branding. Custom layouts. Even down to the casters, lighting, and materials.

Whether you’re designing for a hotel, country club, banquet hall, resort, or event space, Lion's Wood combines engineering, durability, and hospitality-focused customization to create solutions built specifically for your operation.

Visit our Chicago showroom to explore the possibilities in person.

One table. Multiple possibilities. 🔥❄️

This Lionswood induction counter is built for flexibility, featuring four induction units that can heat or cool, all within one sleek, functional setup.

Perfect for:
✔️ Banquets & catering
✔️ Hotels & event spaces
✔️ Buffet service & live stations

A versatile solution that combines performance, presentation, and efficiency, all in one piece.

See it in action at our Chicago showroom and explore how it can work for your operation. Schedule your inperson or virtual tour through the link in bio.

Built in the Midwest. Designed for your space. 🇺🇸

Andreas from Trendler shares a look at their custom seating solutions, from chairs and bar stools to fully upholstered pieces, all manufactured right here in Chicago.

With over 1,000+ options, including custom wood finishes, upholstery, and leather, Trendler helps bring your restaurant, bar, or hospitality concept to life, exactly how you envision it.

✔️ U.S.-made craftsmanship
✔️ Custom seating + upholstery
✔️ Full front-of-house solutions

Visit The Hode Group Chicago showroom to explore options in person and start designing your space.

Custom branding can make a big impact on the guest experience.

Jamie Peabody from Midwest Specialty Products (MSP) highlights their disposable category, including digitally printed custom products that allow for detailed designs and branding opportunities many traditional printing methods can’t achieve.

From custom packaging to specialty collateral, including options to celebrate upcoming milestones like the 250th anniversary of the United States, MSP helps hospitality operators elevate presentation while maintaining convenience.

They’ve also recently introduced their new bake line, expanding options for bakeries, cafes, and foodservice operations.

Visit our Chicago showroom to explore custom disposable solutions and see examples in person.