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Major recalls of romaine lettuce and more than 200 million eggs this past week are impacting millions of U.S. consumers. As new information is made available on the causes of these food contaminations, the financial consequence to the suppliers and distributors involved is expected to be significant depending on the type of Product Recall Insurance they had in place. “The…
Every year, contaminated food causes 48 million people to become sick, putting more than 128,000 individuals in the hospital1. With more than 1 million restaurants in the United States, foodborne illness can have huge implications for people, communities, and businesses2. While a large restaurant chain like Chipotle may have their bases covered to navigate a staggering $1 billion loss3, smaller…
The global film industry is projecting healthy gains with forecasts set to increase from $38 billion in 2016 to more than $50 billion by 20201. One thing that many do not realize is that insurance is needed before any filmmaker can say ‘Lights, camera, action.’ This continues beyond box office movies and is the case with commercials, music videos, and…
The cruise ship industry sees nearly $38 billion in revenue annually around the world, with more than $15 billion invested into new cruise ships1. Ferries, cruise ships, and other passenger vessels are a much different exposure than cargo ships that carry dry cargo, not people. Accidents and catastrophic mechanical failures with passenger vessels often result in lawsuits and more expensive claims.…
With more than 45,000 used car dealerships in the U.S., more than 40 million used vehicles are sold each year.1 To protect the vehicle inventory, Dealer’s Open Lot insurance provides coverage for physical damage to a dealer’s vehicles and equipment. Car dealerships can vary from lot to lot, and are unique businesses that require tailored coverage for the specific risks…
The global economic impact of terrorism reached $89.6 billion two years ago.1 Following the September 11 attacks in New York, related insured losses were in excess of $40 billion and the city paid $21.8 billion to replace buildings and infrastructure.2 Acts of terror are unfortunate, devastating perils for which businesses can rarely plan, making Terrorism Coverage a must. A recent…
Vacancy rates for commercial real estate in Toronto have fallen consistently since the beginning of 2014 to a record low of 3.8 percent. Currently, a construction cycle is underway in the major metropolitan area that will result in 3.2 million square feet of added new commercial space.1 To answer key questions on Commercial Vacant Property insurance for brokers Insurance Market…
The construction industry continues to be a leader in the economy, accounting for more than one million jobs, $59.4 billion in wages, and $138.3 billion in economic activity in Canada.1 Property damage on a construction site can result in severe, unexpected costs that may delay the building process or halt it entirely. A properly-tailored Builder’s Risk policy can adequately protect…