While some franchisees are posting record sales numbers, expenses are becoming increasingly difficult to wrangle. This is leaving many delivery franchisees wondering if investing in new tech like telematics is really all it’s cracked up to be. A recent report released by Bank of America Securities Global Research revealed that the average franchisee’s EBITDAR margins […]
Contrary to people’s intuition, the reduction in traffic due to COVID-19 may be making roads less safe for those traveling on them. Unquestionably, “shelter in place” restrictions and health-safety concerns related to the current pandemic have most drivers logging far fewer miles than before. So if traffic volume is down, shouldn’t violations and accidents be […]
A reminder to be extra vigilant Disruption in the world has created significant opportunity for fraud in many unimaginable ways. What you should do We encourage you to take additional steps to make certain that actions you take in connection with sharing information and making payments to third parties do not result in unintended consequences. […]
Kitchens that cook with grease are at the greatest risk of fire. In fact, according to the National Fire Protection Association, deep fryers are involved in 21 percent of all restaurant fires. Grease is extremely flammable, but also extremely messy. Thoroughly cleaning fryers is just the first step to grease fire safety. Surrounding walls and […]
According to the National Fire Protection Association, U.S. fire departments respond to an estimated 7,400 fires at eating and drinking establishments per year. These fires cause $165 million in direct property damage every year. So, what’s a common cause of these damaging disasters? Three out of five fires involved cooking equipment.Though some restaurant franchises are […]
Intrepid Direct’s insurance model saves customers time and money. But that’s not where the savings end for our customers. We continually partner with new, innovative technology companies to deliver further time and cost savings. Intrepid Makes New Strides with New Partner New telemedicine technology is creating efficiencies in emergency workers’ compensation care, benefitting both the […]
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and Intrepid Direct would like to remind your drivers to Share The Road! Startling statistics: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) research finds motorcyclists are 27 times more likely to die in a crash than other motorists. The number of motorcycle fatalities has steadily grown over the last three […]