If you've been keeping up with The Hog Ring, then you already know about Ward's upcoming Auto Interiors Conference, as well as the 51 vehicles vying for a place among “Ward’s 10 Best Interiors.” Well, the results are in and Ward's has announced this year's winners. … [Read more...] about Ward’s Picks Best Interiors of 2011
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Ron Mangus Hosts Interior Seminars
God I wish I lived in California. Ron Mangus has announced his shop will be offering hot rod interior seminars, open to all. … [Read more...] about Ron Mangus Hosts Interior Seminars
Raise Prices Without Angering Customers
Raising your auto upholstery shop's prices without angering customers can be a challenge. Dealerships, for example, may resist a $30 increase in the price of headliners - especially if they've been coming to you for years and are used to paying less. However, there are way to soften the blow. … [Read more...] about Raise Prices Without Angering Customers
Why You Should Work With Competitors
Check out Rick Spence's latest article in Financial Post, "Don't Let Competition Get in the Way." It's not explicitly about the auto trim industry, but offers a compelling argument on why you should collaborate (rather than do battle) with competitors. … [Read more...] about Why You Should Work With Competitors
Expose Yourself & Your Best Work
We trimmers are always looking for new outlets to showcase our talents and give exposure to our best projects. Well, here are three that you may not have heard of before: … [Read more...] about Expose Yourself & Your Best Work
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