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Hard Insurance Market Presents New Challenge to Restaurants

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Restaurants are coming back saddled with a lot of risks in an insurance market that’s the hardest it’s been in over 20 years. It’s created an environment where insurance premiums on some lines are doubling (or more) if coverage is available at all. Insurance Pressures Facing Restaurateurs. How Layering Works.

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Post-Pandemic Insurance Liability Considerations All Restaurant Owners Should Be Aware Of

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The impacts of COVID have been heavily felt by those in the restaurant and hospitality sector. Many restaurants turned to their insurance policies to provide protection for revenue reimbursement, (i.e., How Insurance Policies React.

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2021 Restaurant Insurance Outlook

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restaurant industry has a loaded plate as 2021 picks up steam – especially from an insurance and financial protection point of view. “The prospects for fine dining and sit-down restaurants are going to remain strained for all of 2021,” said Doug Groves, founder at Program Insurance Group, in College Station, Tex.

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How Business Insurance Could Save Your Restaurant from COVID-19

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Some of our Washington and Oregon hospitality clients shut down early, while others waited for a government order; some shut down entirely, while some have tried to stay afloat by moving to to-go and delivery only. Business interruption insurance covers the loss of income that a business suffers after a disaster. Document Everything.

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How Restaurants Can Plan For The Next Hospitality Crisis

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The hospitality industry, in general, and restaurants in particular, face many different types of risk. What Risks Does The Hospitality Sector Face? For example, the COVID-19 pandemic hit the hospitality industry by surprise. Insurance coverage is an excellent resource to have as part of your risk response strategy.

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Lessons from the Pandemic and the Road Forward for Hospitality

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At the time, this industry was trying to discern what the right ‘next’ move was to mitigate the long-term effects of a shuttered hospitality industry. The biggest challenge the hospitality industry faced was the need to pivot their business model without having any preparation or guidance on how to do so. The Road Forward.

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The Importance of Staying Up-to-Date on Liquor Laws and Insurance Coverage 

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The climate of the hospitality industry is forever changing. Based on completely unpredictable occurrences such as the COVID pandemic and societal realities such as violence at bars and restaurants, hospitality establishment owners have a lot to consider when it comes to their coverage.

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