How Show Promoters and Producers Can Simplify Vendor Insurance
On festivalnet.com, you’ll find tens of thousands of craft shows, fairs and festivals across the country. These shows are run by hundreds of promoters and producers, and they are staffed by countless vendors. Each of those vendors needs vendor insurance. And it’s up to the promoters and producers to maintain this compliance by collecting information from every vendor at every show. It’s a manual process, and given the huge number of shows and vendors, it’s clear that this is a massive amount of work exacerbated by an inefficient system. While vendor insurance is important and...
What is Vendor's Coverage? Do You Need It?
Say you’re a new business, and you’re setting up your first trade show booth. Which of these mishaps would be covered by your standard business liability insurance? Someone steals your laptop from the booth Someone breaks an ankle tripping over your cables You accidentally smash one of the event center’s light fixtures The flash drives you give away infect someone’s laptop with a virus If you thought your insurance would cover all of the above, you’d be in for a shock, because only #1 would be covered. To protect yourself against claims related to the other three, you’d need...