March and April are two of the windiest months of the year. The seasonal change from winter to spring causes differences in air pressure and air temperature that can result in some very gusty winds. With outdoor inventory exposed to the elements, this windy time of year can pose a significant risk to your business. [...]
Winter weather risks can pose a serious threat for inventory dealers, especially if your product is out in the open and exposed to the elements. Winter weather risks for inventory dealers are hard to predict and can affect your inventory at any point in your supply chain, so it’s important to understand the dangers that [...]
Last year, we shared three claim examples that real inventory dealers faced, showing the variety of risks inventory businesses can experience. The variety of risks – and claims – continues. Read on to learn about three new claim examples from our insured dealers and how you can protect your business against similar claims. Inventory [...]
Carrying inventory is at the heart of your business but comes with significant risk. Inventory dealers make large financial investments to make sure customers get the goods and services they need, how and when they expect them. To ensure customer satisfaction and the profitability of your operation, it’s important to manage your exposures properly. Here’s [...]
Fire risk exists on a continual basis for the inventory industry. According to NFPA, the National Fire Protection Association, there’s little variation by month, day of the week and time of day when it comes to the average number of inventory fires. Fire sources run the gamut, from arson to lightning to equipment failure, although some [...]