Latest Hospitality Headlines
All the headlines from our Hospitality Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Larson, Aga Join Leavitt Recreation & Hospitality
Apr 10 2014 // Leavitt Recreation & Hospitality (LRHI) added Ali Larson and Marvin Aga as commercial insurance producers focused on outdoor recreational businesses, including campgrounds, RV parks, resorts, hunting lodges and...
Venture Expands Cyber Liability Coverage to Hospitality Industries
Apr 1 2014 // Venture Insurance Programs has expanded and enhanced privacy and data breach protection for its PREFERRED CLUB program for golf and country clubs, and its Suitelife programs for hotels and resorts. The policy offers...
Hospitality Workers’ Compensation Insurance Costs and Solutions
Mar 10 2014 // The worst kind of pain is self-inflicted pain. A large majority of the workers’ compensation injuries in the hotel and hospitality business are from the housekeeping department, and more specifically...
Swett & Crawford Announces 2 Appointments in Florida
Dec 10 2013 // Swett & Crawford, part of Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (CGSC), a global wholesale and reinsurance broking group, announced two new appointments for its program administrator brand Southern Hospitality...
Hospitality Insurance Announces 3 Senior Appointments in Massachusetts
Mar 28 2013 // Hospitality Insurance Group — a Westborough, Mass.-based insurer offering insurance coverage for bars, restaurants, package stores and caterers — promoted Sandra Haley to senior vice president of underwriting...
Top 10 Hot New Markets
Mar 25 2013 // Insurance Journal examined industries experiencing changes and expansions during the past year. Here are the top 10 market sectors that just might deliver hot opportunities for agents and brokers in the property/casualty...
Swett & Crawford Acquires Southern Hospitality Underwriters of Georgia
Feb 11 2013 // In an expansion of its specialized program business, Swett & Crawford has acquired the assets of Griffin, Georgia -based Southern Hospitality Underwriters Inc. (SHU), a regional firm specializing in business insurance...
IDP Holdings Acquires NSU’s Hospitality Program in Washington
Nov 6 2012 // IDP Holdings LLC acquired the hospitality business of National Specialty Underwriters Inc., a Bellevue, Wash.-based specialty commercial insurance program manager. As part of the transaction, IDP also purchased NSU’s...
Chartis Expands NextGen Protection to Hospitality, Leisure Industries
Sep 12 2012 // The Chartis Insurers have added PLL Hospitality Protect to their NextGen Protection suite of industry specific insurance products. Environmental pollution exposures related to the hospitality and leisure industry remain a...
Leavitt Recreation & Hospitality Launches Archery Club, Range Insurance Program
Sep 7 2012 // Leavitt Recreation & Hospitality Insurance (LRHI) has launched a new program designed specifically for archery clubs and ranges. The program offers general liability, property, equipment, commercial auto,...
AIG’s Chartis Launches Hospitality and Leisure Industry Practice Group
Jun 5 2012 // AIG’s property/casualty division Chartis announced the launch of its hospitality and leisure industry practice group, which will provide specialized insurance and risk management products for the hotel, amusement,...
Insential and American Safety Introduce Hospitality Program
Feb 8 2012 // Insential and American Safety Insurance have joined to offer a comprehensive management liability program for the hospitality industry. The product offers employment practices, directors and officers and fiduciary...
ACE Launches New Coverage for Hospitality, Real Estate Industries
Nov 2 2011 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operations of the ACE Group, has introduced endorsements for its ACE Umbrella policies, which are designed to address risks faced by the hospitality and real estate industries. Two new...
Leisure Industry Tempting Target for Cyber Pirates: Willis
Aug 2 2011 // The hospitality industry is a tempting target for an increasing number of cyber attacks. The vast quantities of personal, identifiable information collected by the leisure and hospitality industry puts the industry at...
Venture Programs Expands Hospitality Program with Zurich
Aug 2 2011 // West Chester, Pa.-based Venture Programs added Zurich in North America as a carrier for its resort and hotel program, expanding its capacity with an all-lines product for destination resorts and premier/boutique hotel...
Good Morning NRRA! Home State Scenarios for Affiliated Groups
Jul 21 2011 // Welcome to the magical mystery tour of Home State taxation and regulation under Nonadmitted Insurance and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010 (NRRA). The NRRA went live at 12:01 a.m., July 21, 2011, in all time zones. You may...
Bed and Breakfast Industry Makes Room for Web
Mar 7 2011 // Niche Market Rebounds from Recession, Looks to Connect with Gen X and Y Travelers The bed and breakfast industry is shaking off its fusty, lace and ruffles image in a serious attempt to attract younger patronage and...
Mood on Main Street: Agents on Hardest Hit Small Businesses
Feb 17 2011 // Agents across the country — except in Texas and neighboring states — agree that construction and related trades have been hardest hit by the recession. Restaurants appear to be the second hardest hit. In terms of lines...
Main Street’s Hardest Hit Businesses
Feb 7 2011 // Agents across the country — except in Texas and neighboring states — agree that construction and related trades have been hardest hit by the recession. Restaurants appear to be the second hardest hit. In terms of lines...
Firms Vulnerable In Corrupt Practices Crackdown
Jan 19 2011 // Authorities have been escalating their campaign against corruption in the last few years, resulting in a sharp spike in enforcement actions in the United States and the enactment of a new anti-bribery law in the United...
