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Everything We Covered in March 2025

March 31, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Monthly Wrap Up - July 2019

It was an action-packed month on The Hog Ring. We covered the latest industry events, highlighted some great products and promotions, and provided loads of helpful business tips. Here’s a look back at March 2025.

Minnesota Supreme Court Says Your Car’s Interior is a ‘Public Place’

Ever thought of your car as a private space? Well, Minnesota’s Supreme Court says otherwise.

Trimmer Donald Ray Wells Dies at 68

Trimmer Donald Ray “Don” Wells of Lufkin, Texas, has died at 68.

Register for the 2025 SBN Women’s Leadership Forum

The SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN) is hosting a leadership training this month.

Listen to Courtney Hansen on NC Shop Talk!

Tune in to NC Shop Talk to hear Courtney Hansen talk about blazing trails in the automotive world.

Get Ready For Drop-Top Weather With Big Z Fabric

Big Z Fabric has the quality vinyl you’ll need to protect your clients’ cars this spring.

Level Up Your Skills with MasterTech Expo’s Master Interiors Track

MasterTech Expo 2025 is happening this month. Register for its Master Interiors track!

Driven by Excellence: The Latest Leathers from Keyston Bros’ Podium Collection

Keyston Bros is keeping the momentum going with three more additions to its Podium Collection.

Trimmer Raymond Tkacs Dies at 80

Trimmer Raymond Tkacs of East Providence, Rhode Island, has died at age 80.

Filing Your Shop’s Taxes is Easier with QuickBooks

If you ever wanted to learn how to use QuickBooks, now’s your chance.

Check Out the Bentley Batur’s 3D-Printed Rose Gold Interior

Bentley has always been synonymous with luxury, but the Batur takes it to an entirely new level.

Trimmer Larry Layton Potts Dies at 85

Trimmer Larry Layton Potts of Colorado Springs, Colorado, has died at age 85.

Are Swarovski Crystals the Next Big Car Trend?

Hold onto your steering wheels — Swarovski is bringing its signature sparkle to cars.

LEATHER CRAFT to Host Upholstery Trainings at MasterTech Expo

LEATHER CRAFT is hosting exclusive training sessions at MasterTech Expo 2025.

How to Turn Indecisive Shoppers into Paying Customers

I developed a three-step process to ensure indecisive customers never waste my time again.

Why Haartz Outperforms the Competition in Convertible Top Materials

OEM+ Auto Tops refuses to compromise on quality, which is why they only use Haartz Twillfast RPC.

5 Things Auto Upholstery Shops Can Give Customers for Free

You didn’t open a shop to give stuff away for free, but there are five things you can offer them.

Trimmer Joseph Czartosieski Dies at 75

Trimmer Joseph Czartosieski of North Carolina has died at age 75.

Trim Shop Owner Amanda Lou Maynard Dies at 84

Trim shop owner Amanda Lou Maynard of Virginia Beach, Virginia, has died at age 84.

MasterTech Expo 2025 Wraps with Record Growth, Big Wins and Industry Buzz

If the turnout to MasterTech Expo is any indication, the industry is more charged than ever.

Bigger, Better, Bull Hides: Hydes Leather’s Game-Changing Upgrade

Hydes Leather is rolling out the absolute best in young European bull hides.

Trimmer Paul Albin Dies at 89

Trimmer Paul D. Albin of Sedalia, Missouri, has died at age 89.

No Metal, No Paint—Just Fabric. The BMW GINA Was the Wildest Concept Ever

BMW pulled the cover off one of the strangest concept cars the world has ever seen: GINA.

That’s not all! Visit our Facebook and Instagram pages to see what other trimmers are up to. You can also join in the latest industry discussions by registering for our Auto Upholstery Forum. And don’t forget to subscribe to our FREE newsletter!

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