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The Hog Ring: 2012 Year in Review

December 31, 2012 By Nadeem

2012 was a monumental year for The Hog Ring. Our community grew by leaps and bounds with loads of news articles, product reviews, inspiring interviews and how-to guides. We partnered with companies to bring you interesting content and some really cool prizes. Most importantly, though, the number of trimmers willing to share their knowledge and expertise with one another … [Read more...] about The Hog Ring: 2012 Year in Review

Find a Job in Auto Upholstery

December 30, 2012 By Nadeem

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Are you an out-of-work auto trimmer? Fear not. We’ve scoured the internet for the latest employment opportunities in the field of auto upholstery and posted them on our jobs page. Best of all, we’ll continue to do so – so check back often! … [Read more...] about Find a Job in Auto Upholstery

Why You Must Resolve Complaints

December 29, 2012 By Nadeem

Recently, issues of customer service have been a hot topic in our Auto Upholstery Forum – with trimmers and suppliers sharing their thoughts on what constitutes good or bad service. Given the popularity of this subject, we thought it would be helpful to share an interesting article recently published by Performance Loyalty Group – a consultancy  that helps businesses gain … [Read more...] about Why You Must Resolve Complaints

Nissan Answers ‘Do Not Resew’ Inquiries

December 28, 2012 By Nadeem

Earlier this year, we reported on Nissan’s controversial use of “do not resew” tags on new vehicle seat covers. Nissan had implemented the restriction without giving an explanation as to why it had been put in place or what other repair options were available to auto trimmers. Not even SEMA was able to get the automaker to comment on the issue. Well, after months of no … [Read more...] about Nissan Answers ‘Do Not Resew’ Inquiries

JD from Mindfreak Visits Phoenix Upholstery

December 27, 2012 By Naseem

Last summer, JD Sarantakos – star of the A&E hit show "Mindfreak" and brother of world-famous magician Chris Angel – unveiled five newly restored cars from his personal collection at the GM Nationals in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He filmed the restoration process leading up to the unveiling for a short YouTube documentary series. … [Read more...] about JD from Mindfreak Visits Phoenix Upholstery

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