New Jersey Business Owners Gather to Stop the Rising Financial Losses Caused by Bed BugsBusiness Owners in New Jersey will Gather with Experts in Litigation, Pest Management and Brand Management to Learn how to Curtail or Avoid Losses Related to Bed Bugs Monday February 21 2011 @ 11:18 AM Source:BedBug Central
Lawrenceville, N.J. (February, 25, 2011)—Business owners in New Jersey and the Tri-State area gathered to learn strategies for beating back the raising financial strain bed bug causing though treatment costs, legal fees, reputation damage and other topics during a free educational seminar held by Marsh & McLennan Agency (MMA).
As a private insurance firm that specializes in the risks associated with business operation, MMA created this seminar educated businesses on factors that cause bed bug infestation costs to rise into the hundreds of thousands of dollars. These factors include disruption of business, legal liability damages, ineffective treatment plans and more.
![]() The company’s seminar was titled, “How to Prevent Bedbugs From Taking a Bite Out of Your Business: A Step-by-Step Guide to Prevention, Remediation and Crisis Management” and took place Thursday, February 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in a northern New Jersey hotel at 650 Terrace Avenue, in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.
According to event organizers and Marsh & McLennan Agency, seminars like these are imperative as bed bugs continue to move beyond homes and into the public sector.
To speak on the complex issue of bed bugs and business MMA has recruited nationally regarded bed bug expert, Phil Cooper, CEO of BedBug Central, an exhaustive information resource available to the public for information about bed bugs and related issues concerning health, prevention, and treatment methods.
“Business leaders are beginning to recognize the need to be proactive and vigilant about risk management, loss control and prevention,” said Cooper. “There are a number of steps employers can take to minimize the occurrence of bed bugs, and to remediate the problem swiftly, before it gets out of hand.”
According to Cooper the time for business owner to learn about bed bugs is now, his company has consulted with three financial firms that have spent more than $250,000 over the past year with one of the firms spending in excess of $600,000.
In addition to BedBug Central, MMA also invited Beckerman, a full-service public relations firm to discuss protecting your brand and crisis management; David Beckerman Law Offices to discuss bed bug litigation and representatives from Marsh & McLennan Agency to discuss risk and liability.
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