This article was originally featured in Insurance Networking News. With nearly one-third of 2015 under our belts, it’s a good time to step back and understand what the results for the first part of 2015 might tell us about the rest of the year. Consumers on the Road Again The U.S. unemployment rate fell to […]
This article was originally featured in Property Casualty 360. In Back to the Future II, the far distant “future” was 2015! While we’re not to the point of hoverboards and time-traveling DeLoreans, there have been a lot of technological advancements that permeate every aspect of our lives, as well as new threats that can impact the well-being […]
(This article was originally featured in Property Casualty 360) Staying ahead of industry trends and marketplace dynamics is critical to success. Early last year CCC Intelligent Solutions published its Crash Course 2014 report which offered industry projections for auto collision repair and total loss costs. With 2014 now behind us, we revisit these projections around economic growth, auto […]
(This article was originally featured in Property Casualty 360) Market Conditions Drive Change in Consumer Expectations Economic growth in the U.S. continues to expand, but at a rate that is lower than pre-recession. Consumers and businesses continue to focus on reducing expenses and stretching their dollars further. Consumers now spend more time than ever before researching […]