Specialist cover to support your bookstore business
Coverforce PPIS is the endorsed insurance broker for Collins Booksellers, providing trusted advice and comprehensive cover options designed specifically for franchisees.
With deep experience in retail and franchise networks, we understand the risks bookstore owners face – from major events like fire and flood, to day-to-day issues like theft, broken glass, or slips and falls in-store.
Our team will work with you to ensure your store has the right level of protection in place, and we manage claims in-house to make the process easier when things go wrong.
Key covers we can arrange for your store include:
Fire, Flood & Storm Damage
Protects your bookshop against damage to the premises and contents caused by events like fires, floods, storms, and other natural disasters.
Theft, Burglary & Malicious Damage
Covers losses from stolen goods, forced entry, or intentional damage caused by vandals or intruders.
Glass Breakage
Provides cover for the repair or replacement of broken shopfront or internal glass, including display cabinets and windows.
Contents & stock Cover
Insures your business contents—such as shelving, furniture, and point-of-sale systems—as well as your book and gift stock.
Public & Products Liability
Protects you if a customer is injured in your store or as a result of a product you’ve sold, including slips, trips, or faulty items.
Business Interruption (loss of income)
Covers loss of income and fixed expenses if your shop is forced to temporarily close due to an insured event, like a fire or storm.
Cyber Insurance
Protects against data breaches, hacking, and other cyber threats that could affect your website, customer records, or point-of-sale systems.
Machinery & EFTPOS Breakdown
Covers the repair or replacement costs for essential equipment such as EFTPOS machines, air conditioning, or other business machinery.
Workers Compensation
Provides wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured while working, as required by law in most states and territories.
Why Collins franchisees choose Coverforce PPIS:
Insurance solutions tailored for bookstores
Designed to cover the unique risks booksellers face, from stock loss to public liability.
Access to competitive premiums from leading insurers
We compare top-rated insurers to help you get the right cover at the right price.
Support from real brokers - no call centres
You'll deal directly with an experienced broker who understands your business.
Fast, reliable claims support handled in-house
If something goes wrong, our local team is here to help you get back on track quickly.
Over 30 years' experience in the retail sector
Trusted by businesses across Australia for decades – we know retail inside out.
Ready to get covered?
Speak to an insurance specialist today.
Whether you are starting a new shop or reviewing your current policy, we can help you find a better insurance fit. For more information or to arrange cover, please contact us using the details below:
- Phone: 03 9863 8634
- Email: ppis@coverforce.com.au
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