Additional service industries Challenges and trends in the pet care industry May 7, 2025 The sector’s future is being shaped by an intriguing mix of technological innovation, changing consumer preferences and economic pressures — creating an environment where adaptation and innovation are key to success.
Additional service industries Personal services industry: Labor trends and changes May 2, 2025 In recent years, this industry has experienced significant changes, with labor trends reflecting shifts in consumer demand, technological advancements, and economic conditions. As consumer preferences evolve — especially with growing interest in wellness, sustainability, and digital services — the personal services sector has had to adapt rapidly.
Professional, scientific, and technical services Regulatory compliance hurdles facing professional and financial services March 20, 2025 For insurance agents working with professional and financial services clients, understanding regulatory compliance is a business imperative.
Food service 2024 Consumer Trends in the Food & Beverage Industry June 14, 2024 The shift towards healthier, more sustainable food and beverage options is a significant trend in the industry. Consumer demand for transparency in food sourcing and production processes is driving major changes in how products are marketed and sold.
Additional service industries Podcast: What’s next for the auto market? December 18, 2023 Nationwide’s Senior Economist Ben Ayers and Economist Daniel Vielhaber discuss the current and future outlook for the auto market.
Food service Foodborne illness: Understanding the invisible enemy September 29, 2023 The threat of foodborne illness creates risks for a wide range of businesses. With the shortage of restaurant workers in the aftermath of the pandemic and the industry’s high turnover rate, every staff member might not be experienced in handling food, even if they have completed their required safe food handling training. Specialty insurance programs like Axon Crisis Management offers resources to help reduce risk.
Construction Podcast: How strong is the construction industry right now? August 2, 2023 Nationwide's Senior Economist Ben Ayers and Economist Daniel Vielhaber provide their analysis and outlook for the construction industry.
Construction Plumbing: Industry overview and trends to watch November 17, 2021 The plumbing industry is growing and doesn’t show signs of slowing down. In fact, demand for the plumbing industry’s services is expected to accelerate over the next five years. As a precaution, plumbers should have coverage in place to minimize their losses and ensure adequate services for their customers.
Additional service industries Key risks and insurance considerations for businesses in the hemp and CBD industry October 1, 2021 CBD and hemp business is booming. Businesses within the hemp sector face exposures common to every industry — but they are also susceptible to industry-specific risks. Here’s what you need to know to support clients who operate in this sector.