With the holiday season upon us, people are starting to create a wish list. Restaurant delivery is no different. According to an October 2017 Gallup study, restaurant delivery has the potential to grow to be a $100 billion market, with the quick service delivery market forecasted to reach $38 billion by 2020. This provides the […]
Winter is in full swing, creating hazards for all of us! Weather conditions change quickly and being prepared is important. When it comes to safety, on foot or on the road, understanding how to effectively navigate what Mother Nature provides can go a long way. Consider these tips to keep your staff, customers and yourself […]
For most areas of the country, fall brings cooler weather and with it comes Halloween! This time of year brings up many safety concerns for delivery drivers including the transition from summer to winter for most, and for others the increased need for alertness in warm weather climates seeing an influx of tourists. In addition, […]
Fall season is upon us, which means college football is back! Whether you’re tailgating or “homegating”, restaurant delivery is big business when preparing for game day. Here’s something to consider: Recent stats show consumers are upping restaurant delivery. An April 2018 study showed that 86% of consumers are using off-premise services at least monthly, with […]
The end of summer comes too quickly for most of us. With summer vacations wrapping up, and traffic increasing as people go back to work and school, September means preparing yourself for different driving patterns and rules of the road. According to the David Douglas School District of Portland, Oregon, approximately 480,000 yellow school buses […]
Test Your Knowledge Using your experience as a franchisee, what do think is the number one employee injury reported to Intrepid Direct Insurance Company? Sprained ankles? Back injuries? Burns? Spoiler Alert: It’s lacerations! In fact, 30% of all workers’ compensation claims we receive relate to cuts and lacerations. While usually not too severe or painful, […]
Don’t drown your profits… According to Insurance Journal, 2017’s hurricane season was the most expensive ever in the U.S costing us $202.6 billion in damages. We experienced 17 named storms and 10 of those turned into hurricanes. Hurricanes are obviously a concern near the coast, but flooding can come from many other sources too. Flooding […]