Remember when small family businesses like ours could only dream of producing and airing commercials? Well those days are over. Today, all you need is your smart phone’s video camera and a laptop computer to create a web commercial that can be uploaded to YouTube and viewed by thousands of potential customers. And, increasingly, more auto upholstery shops are realizing it! … [Read more...] about Your Upholstery Shop Needs a Commercial
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Save Big This Month at Kee Auto Top
Check out the October 2015 issue of Kee Auto Top’s newsletter for the latest sales, promotions and industry tips. … [Read more...] about Save Big This Month at Kee Auto Top
Shawn Krist Intros the Diamond-Heart Pleat
In March 2013, we published an article titled "Moving Beyond Traditional Diamond Pleats," in which we encouraged auto upholsterers to start experimenting with new and interesting variations of the traditional pattern. Since then, we've seen a number of unique interpretations. The latest is this beautiful diamond-turned-heart pleat by Shawn Krist of Krist Kustoms. … [Read more...] about Shawn Krist Intros the Diamond-Heart Pleat
Relax, the Leather Industry is Not Dying
Despite endless industry chatter about leather alternatives and bio-based fabrics, demand for hides shows no signs of letting up. In fact, it’s growing. … [Read more...] about Relax, the Leather Industry is Not Dying
Monthly Wrap Up: September 2015
It's been a very busy month on The Hog Ring. We reported on industry developments, shared a number of interesting shop profiles and highlighted some outstanding work. Of course, we also kept you abreast of our sponsors' latest sales and promotions. Here’s a look back at September 2015. … [Read more...] about Monthly Wrap Up: September 2015





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