Aug 3, 2026 | Jewelry & Art Insurance
A decade ago, watch dealers had inventory that was priced against wholesale cost and moved through fairly predictable retail channels. That’s no longer the full picture. Certain models now trade on the secondary market the way a security does. That includes...
Jul 27, 2026 | Jewelry & Art Insurance
A private collector agrees to lend a piece for your gallery’s upcoming show. Or a museum invites you into a traveling exhibition, and several of the works on the itinerary aren’t yours; they belong to institutions and collectors who have entrusted them to...
Jul 20, 2026 | Jewelry & Art Insurance
A memo agreement is a common arrangement in the jewelry trade. A vendor sends pieces to a retailer on a try-before-you-buy basis. The retailer holds them, shows them, and either buys, returns, or exchanges them within an agreed window. It’s a practical way to...
Jul 14, 2026 | Blog, Commercial & Business Insurance
If you run a retail business, you already know your inventory doesn’t sit at one steady level throughout the year. It builds ahead of the holidays, spikes during back-to-school, or surges around whatever peak period defines your category. While you’re dealing...
Jul 1, 2026 | Commercial & Business Insurance
The commercial real estate conversation around tariffs and material costs has largely centered on development pipelines, construction budgets, and acquisition economics. These are legitimate concerns. But there is a related risk that has received considerably less...
Jun 24, 2026 | Blog, Commercial & Business Insurance
Retail theft is no longer a problem of opportunistic shoplifters and isolated smash-and-grab incidents. The organizations behind today’s most significant retail losses are sophisticated, coordinated, and increasingly difficult to detect until it’s too late. Yet...
