Running an auto upholstery shop comes with constant ups and downs. Materials spike in price, customers pay late, the economy wobbles, and sometimes the phone just stops ringing for no clear reason. … Continue Reading about This 90-Day Cash Strategy Turns Struggling Shops into Thriving Ones
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Trim Shop Owner Barbara Jean Swartz Dies at 69
Trim shop owner Barbara Jean Swartz of Amissville, Virginia, has died at age 69. … Continue Reading about Trim Shop Owner Barbara Jean Swartz Dies at 69
The Upholsterer’s Guide to Working in Cars Contaminated With Blood
If you work in auto upholstery long enough, someone will eventually roll into … Continue Reading about The Upholsterer’s Guide to Working in Cars Contaminated With Blood
NC is Hiring an Operations Manager with Sewing Machine Knowledge
For decades, NC Carpet Binding & Equipment has been one of the most trusted names in the upholstery world. From heavy-duty sewing … Continue Reading about NC is Hiring an Operations Manager with Sewing Machine Knowledge
Trimmer Leo Peter Gilligan Dies at 73
Trimmer Leo Peter Gilligan of Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, has died at age 73. … Continue Reading about Trimmer Leo Peter Gilligan Dies at 73
Check Out These Auto Upholstery Jobs
Are you an out-of-work trimmer? Fear not. We scoured the internet for the latest auto upholstery jobs and posted them on our jobs page. … Continue Reading about Check Out These Auto Upholstery Jobs
Trimmer Mario J. DiCostanzo Dies at 94
Trimmer Mario J. DiCostanzo of Johnston, Rhode Island, has died at age 94. … Continue Reading about Trimmer Mario J. DiCostanzo Dies at 94
This Week: Hydes Leather Throws the Hottest Party at SEMA 2025!
The Hydes Home Run Awards and Industry Party is happening this week at SEMA 2025 in Las Vegas! … Continue Reading about This Week: Hydes Leather Throws the Hottest Party at SEMA 2025!
Everything We Covered in October 2025
We had a scary good month on The Hog Ring! We covered the latest industry news, highlighted awesome products and featured some jaw-dropping … Continue Reading about Everything We Covered in October 2025
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