MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 12/25/11 — Swinton Commercial is urging shop owners to securely lock up their premises over the festive season to safeguard against burglaries. Studies show that during the Christmas period retailers are up to 3 times more likely to suffer a break-in than at any other time of year, so business owners should take care when securing their premises.
Forgetting to lock up your premises properly could cost you a lot this season says Swinton Commercial, working to invalidate your in the event of a burglary.
Swinton Commercial is offering the following advice:
Jolene Shaw, Technical Referral Advisor at Swinton , said: “It-s important that business owners are aware of the dangers of not properly locking up their premises over the Christmas period. An increase in burglaries is common for this time of year, so whether you are locking up for the night or for the Christmas holiday period, it-s important to make sure you are taking every possible precaution. Investing in a high quality security system could work to reduce insurance premiums, so it-s worth having this conversation with your insurance broker. We recommend checking your business contents insurance policies to make sure you have adequate cover in the event of a burglary – don-t let thieves steal your Christmas spirit.”
Notes to Editors:
About Swinton Commercial:
As the UK-s fastest-growing commercial insurance broker, Swinton Commercial has the expertise and industry knowledge to provide you with highly competitive business insurance that-s tailored to your needs.
With 34 branches across the UK, including 19 regional centres, Swinton Commercial has quickly established itself as the UK-s local broker, offering a dedicated team of advisors with specialist industry knowledge in all sectors.
Your local Commercial Account Executive has an in-depth understanding of the insurance market in your area and will arrange a face-to-face appointment with you, taking the time to thoroughly understand your business and its specific requirements.
We cater for most types of business – from small start-ups to well-established organisations, comparing quotes from leading UK insurers to find you the right level of insurance, at the right price.
What-s more, our award-winning offering has over 75,000 business customers – and we-re growing fast.
Visit for more information or call 0800 995 1800.
Contacts:
SKV Communications
Mairead Rodden
0161 838 7770
SKV Communications
Lucy Gordon
0161 838 7770