Reach the Upholstery Industry at the Point of Opportunity
The Industry Partner program is for companies that supply and support the upholstery industry: manufacturers, distributors, suppliers and business-service providers. It is separate from the UpholsteryLink Partner network of upholstery businesses that perform customer work.
Partner categories
Who the program is for
Fabrics, Vinyl & Leather
Upholstery textiles, coated fabrics, performance vinyls and leathers.
Foam & Cushioning
Foam, fiber wrap, batting and cushion components.
Adhesives, Thread & Hardware
Adhesives, thread, fasteners, webbing, springs and trim.
Tools & Equipment
Hand tools, staplers, cutting tools and workshop equipment.
Sewing Machines & Shop Equipment
Industrial sewing machines, cutting tables and shop fixtures.
Commercial & Healthcare Materials
Contract-grade and cleanable materials for commercial and healthcare settings.
Marine Upholstery Materials
Marine vinyls, outdoor fabrics, foams and corrosion-resistant hardware.
Automotive Upholstery Materials
Automotive fabrics, vinyls, headliner materials and trim supplies.
Payments & Financial Services
Payment processing and financial services for businesses.
Equipment & Business Financing
Financing for equipment, vehicles and business growth.
Insurance
Business, liability, property and vehicle coverage.
Fleet & Transportation
Vehicles, fleet services and transportation support.
Business Software & Services
Software, accounting, marketing and other business services.
These categories describe the kinds of companies the program is designed for. They do not indicate a current relationship between UpholsteryLink and any company.
Opportunities
Partnership opportunities
The program is being prepared. Future Industry Partner opportunities may include:
Industry Partner
Presence within the UpholsteryLink supplier and resource ecosystem.
Featured Partner
Enhanced visibility within relevant areas of the platform.
Category Partner
Prominent placement within a specific product or service category.
Regional Partner
Visibility associated with specific UpholsteryLink service markets.
Marketplace Supplier
Approved suppliers whose products may eventually be available through the UpholsteryLink purchasing workflow.
Strategic Partner
Deeper integrations, programs, discounts, or services benefiting UpholsteryLink customers and UpholsteryLink partners.
Participation is by approval. Terms are discussed directly with each company; no pricing is published.
Marketplace Suppliers
Coming SoonMore Than Advertising
UpholsteryLink is being designed to connect project opportunities with the products and services required to complete them.
Future Marketplace Suppliers may be able to make approved materials, equipment, and related products available directly within the UpholsteryLink project workflow.
- Project Awarded
- Materials Identified
- Approved Suppliers
- Materials Ordered
- Project Completed
Coming Soon: Marketplace purchasing is not available yet. No products can be ordered through UpholsteryLink today.
For Service Partners
Support the Professionals Doing the Work
Industry Partners may eventually provide UpholsteryLink Partners (the upholstery businesses doing the work) with:
- Preferred pricing
- Product samples
- Material programs
- Training
- Equipment discounts
- Financing
- Insurance programs
- Business services
- Technical resources
The goal is practical value for the upholstery businesses doing the work, not an advertising-heavy website.
The UpholsteryLink ecosystem
Three distinct roles
Customers
Businesses requesting upholstery services.
UpholsteryLink Partners
Approved upholstery businesses performing the work.
Become an UpholsteryLink PartnerIndustry Partners / Marketplace Suppliers
Companies supplying products, materials, equipment, financing, insurance, or business services.
Industry Partner or sponsorship status never affects how service work is assigned or awarded, bidding, customer recommendations or marketplace ranking.
Become an Industry Partner
Interested in becoming an UpholsteryLink Industry Partner?
Email info@upholsterylink.com with a few details about your company and the partnership you have in mind.
Email UpholsteryLinkHelpful details to include
- Company
- Contact
- Phone
- Website
- Partnership category
- Products/services
- Markets served
- Partnership interest
- Message