Stay informed on business insurance within your industry. Business insurance is made up of multiple insurance policies which are created for business owners and companies to protect you, your customers, and your hard work.
There are over 1,000 micro and craft breweries across Canada. This number continues to grow, making it increasingly vital for businesses to receive insurance coverage made specifically for this unique industry. The needs of microbreweries vary substantially from their larger multinational counterparts. Because of this, it is critical to get the right craft brewing coverage…
As a janitorial professional, you spend the majority of your day working at your client’s locations off-site. Your clients have high standards and rely on you to keep their facilities clean, protected and sanitized. Even the most careful cleaning businesses can make mistakes while on the job. When working with cleaning equipment and products, you…
Canada experiences a number of extreme weather events and natural disasters every year. It is not uncommon for a business to be forced to shut down due to a burst pipe in the building that causes extreme water damage. Business Interruption (BI) Insurance is an important policy that provides relief if an unforeseen event impacts…
Whether you’re thinking of opening up an Amazon storefront or you’re already an established Amazon seller, insurance should be one of your top priorities in order to protect your products and your business. This post will help answer any questions you have surrounding Amazon insurance and help you get started on obtaining coverage for your…
With many companies still working partially or entirely from home, it can be hard to keep everyone engaged. Employee engagement is a critical driver of business success and can have a direct impact on your bottom line. Engaged employees are often happier, more productive and will contribute to your company’s vision and long-term success. Here…
Selling products through an e-commerce business is an attractive option with reduced overhead and the opportunity to reach customers across the globe. The popularity of online marketplace platforms like Amazon, Shopify and Etsy has made starting an online business easy and accessible. Like with anything new and revolutionary that occurs, there are risks and exposures…
Image: Jen Gerson / National Post A 2020 study found that 94 percent of Canadians are unaware that they live in a flood-risk area. Floods are one of the most common and expensive disasters that occur in Canada, and they can be a major concern for businesses. Floods can happen in any type of region, at any…
If you’ve ever read through your company’s insurance policy, you may have noticed a coinsurance clause. Coinsurance can be found in most commercial property policies and some business insurance, errors and omissions and directors and officers policies. It is usually found in the policy conditions section of your commercial policy. What is the coinsurance…
Burst pipes as a result of freezing are the number one cause of property claims during the winter. This type of claim can be financially devastating to a business, often causing owners to temporarily shut down in order to repair damages to their business. Fortunately, with a bit of planning and awareness, burst pipes can…
Looking to shop local this holiday season? We encourage you to think outside the box to see if you can source items you would normally purchase from a big-box store at a local retailer instead! To help you out, we’ve gathered some of our favourite lists and websites for local Calgary gift ideas. Shop online…