A lot of auto upholstery shops sell and install leather seat covers manufactured by reputable companies like Alea Leather Specialist, Inc. However, most only cater to individual customers. To really cash in on the market, shops need to forge strong relationships with car dealerships. … [Read more...] about Cashing in on Leather Seat Covers
Restyling & Truck Accessories
How to Turn Mistakes into Opportunities
Even the most skilled auto upholstery professionals sometimes make mistakes —which, if not handled correctly, can damage their shops’ reputations and end up costing them future business. But with set guidelines for how to respond to such problems, shops can turn mistakes into opportunities to showcase their superb customer service. … [Read more...] about How to Turn Mistakes into Opportunities
Upgrade Your Upholstery Shop’s Image
We’ve examined how messy shops can cost you money. But what about sloppy attire and unprofessional language? In an industry where first impressions matter, they too could be a liability. … [Read more...] about Upgrade Your Upholstery Shop’s Image
The Hog Ring Design Studio: One Year On
Today marks the first anniversary of The Hog Ring Design Studio — the auto upholstery industry’s only free online library of vehicle interior illustrations. To mark the occasion, we’d like everyone in The Hog Ring community to check out the article titled "More than a Sketch" in the March 2015 issue of Restyling & Truck Accessories Magazine. The author, Jhan R. Dolphin, … [Read more...] about The Hog Ring Design Studio: One Year On
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