Auto upholstery, body and paint shops received between $1.25 billion and $2.06 billion in loans from the Payment Protection Program, according to data by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). … [Read more...] about Auto Shops Claim Up to $2 Billion in Coronavirus Loans
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Slip ‘N Slide was Invented by an Upholsterer
With summer in full swing, many kids are keeping cool by flinging themselves across long, wet plastic tarps — otherwise known as a Slip 'N Slide. But did you know an upholster created the first one? … [Read more...] about Slip ‘N Slide was Invented by an Upholsterer
Deadline Extended for Forgivable Coronavirus Loans
Great news! The deadline to apply for a forgivable loan through the government's "Paycheck Protection Program" has been extended. … [Read more...] about Deadline Extended for Forgivable Coronavirus Loans
How Will 5G Networks Impact Car Interiors?
With the introduction of 5G technology, auto interiors are expected to become more connected than ever before. If Faurecia has its way, cabins will soon operate like smart phones — only more powerful. … [Read more...] about How Will 5G Networks Impact Car Interiors?
How Shops Can Survive the Economic Downturn
The last time the auto industry took an economic hit this hard was the Great Recession of 2008. It was a painful time for a lot of auto upholstery shops, but most of us made it out okay. … [Read more...] about How Shops Can Survive the Economic Downturn
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