Retail Insurance | First Underwriters Insurance Brokers
Retail insurance specialists · Since 1992

Retail Insurance.

Full-store protection for shops, boutiques, and retail businesses across Washington and Oregon — coverage built for the stock, customer-injury, and organized-retail-crime exposures a modern store faces, priced for your revenue and store type.

Business PropertyStockGeneral LiabilityCrime & TheftBusiness Interruption

A-rated carriers · Same-day certificates · Lease-compliance support

An after-hours fire, a customer slip-and-fall, and a repeat theft ring — three uncovered claims can combine past
$2.85M
Property alone doesn't cover replacement-value stock, excess injury judgments, or organized retail crime. A complete store program is what stands between one bad day and your business.
  • Property, replacement-value stock & business interruption in one program
  • Crime, cyber & liability tuned to your store type and season

Not sure what you need? Build your coverage below →

🏪 34+ years protecting PNW retailers A-rated carriers 🛍️ Retail insurance specialists

Retail insurance protects your store, your stock, and your customers — from an after-hours fire to a customer injury to the organized retail crime that keeps climbing. First Underwriters has protected Pacific Northwest retailers since 1992, structuring programs that value stock at replacement cost, flex with your busy seasons, and cover the crime, cyber, and liability exposures a modern store faces. Learn more about business insurance or from the National Retail Federation.

Why the coverage matters

When a gap becomes a loss.

Illustrative examples of how a single retail exposure escalates when coverage is missing or improperly structured — and what closes the gap. Click through each.

The claim

Estimated exposure without coverage
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🛡️ The coverage that responds

Coverage Builder

Build the right program for your store.

Tell us how your store operates, and we'll assemble the coverages that typically apply — a starting point for your quote, no contact info required.

Your store

Every retailer starts with a business-property, general-liability, and business-interruption core.

Coverages to consider
8
recommended for your store
    A starting point, not a bound quote — request a tailored quote →
    How we place your coverage

    From first call to certificate.

    Four steps to a program built for retail — and the service that keeps you covered through every season. Click through each.

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    Understand Your StoreType, stock & footprint
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    Market to Retail SpecialistsA-rated retail carriers
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    Build the ProgramProperty, crime & more
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    Certificates & ClaimsLeases, COIs & advocacy
    Complete retail coverage

    Every policy a store may need.

    Filter by type or search to see the full range of coverage we place for retail businesses.

    Stores we insure

    Coverage for every kind of retail business.

    Tailored programs from single boutiques to multi-location retailers.

    Why retailers trust First Underwriters

    Specialists who understand retail & risk.

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    Retail industry experts

    Since 1992 we've protected retailers across Washington, Oregon, and the PNW — we understand stock swings, customer-injury exposure, and organized retail crime, and we place coverage with specialized retail markets that reward good loss history and strong loss-prevention.

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    Lease compliance & claims advocacy

    Landlord demanding specific limits and additional-insured status? We understand commercial-lease insurance requirements and make sure your policy meets them — and when theft, injury, or property damage happens, we advocate for a fair resolution through the entire claim.

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    Seasonal stock know-how

    Retail stock values swing through the year. We structure policies with peak-season limits and replacement-cost valuation so you're properly covered during your busiest weeks — plus loss-prevention guidance to reduce theft and liability exposure.

    34+years insuring PNW retailers
    50+carrier partners
    A-ratedfinancially stable insurers
    Get your quote

    Get your retail insurance quote.

    Fill out the form and our retail specialists will get back to you within one business day.

    We'll respond within 1 business day · Or call (425) 242-5357

    Ready to protect your store?

    Get expert coverage analysis and competitive quotes from specialists who understand retail — free consultation, same-day certificates available, no obligation.

    Or email us at info@firstunderwriters.com

    Descriptions are general summaries for education and are not legal, tax, or coverage advice, nor a statement of coverage, an offer, or a binder; the coverage builder is a starting point for discussion rather than a quote or coverage determination. The scenarios and dollar figures shown are illustrative examples, not guarantees or representations about specific businesses; actual coverage, limits, and eligibility are governed solely by the terms, conditions, and exclusions of your issued policies and are subject to underwriting. First Underwriters Insurance Brokers · Kirkland, WA · (425) 242-5357.