Retail Insurance in Iowa
Keep your inventory protected — at home and at your warehouse.
Choose your primary coverage to get started:
Retail insurance can help protect you from:
Theft and vandalism
Your business has broken windows, a broken door and inventory was stolen. You need to replace and repair — fast.
Fire and wind
Broken pipes and flames can severely damage business furniture and fixtures. You need help to open your doors.
Lost business income
When you need to close for repairs after a covered event, insurance can help cover your financial losses.
Destroyed products or inventory
If your products or inventory get wiped out, the right coverage can help make you whole.
Retail store insurance that's made for your Iowa business
We’re dedicated to helping you get the retail store insurance coverage you need to protect your business from accidents, injuries, property damage and legal fees. Popular insurance bundles for retail store business in Iowa include:
- General liability
- Professional liability
- Workers’ compensation
- Commercial property
You can save up to 25% on retail store business insurance in Iowa*
You can pay for your insurance monthly or annually and you can cancel instantly at any time.
Basic
Lowest Price
General Liability
Per occurrence
$500,000
Professional Liability (E&O)
Per occurrence
$250,000
Workers’ Comp
Per accident
$100,000
Commercial Property
Per occurrence
$25,000
Pro
Most Popular
General Liability
Per occurrence
$1 million
Professional Liability (E&O)
Per occurrence
$1 million
Workers’ Comp
Per accident
$500,000
Commercial Property
Per occurrence
$25,000
Pro Plus
Best Coverage
General Liability
Per occurrence
$1 million
Professional Liability (E&O)
Per occurrence
$1 million
Workers’ Comp
Per accident
$1 million
Commercial Property
Per occurrence
$25,000
Find the right retail store business insurance in Iowa
We have all the business insurance you might need for your retail store business in Iowa. And you save up to 10% when you combine coverage.
General Liability
Our general liability coverage meets Amazon’s insurance requirements
General liability insurance covers the risks that affect almost every retail store business. It’s the most common insurance for small businesses and entrepreneurs, and it’s typically the first policy purchased by new businesses.
general liability can help you pay for:
Medical payments
Property damage
Legal fees and judgments
Professional Liability (E&O)
Coverage against business mistakes and claims of negligence
Professional liability insurance can help to pay for damages and lawsuit costs if you or your retail store business is accused of work errors or incomplete projects that cause a client to lose money.
professional liability can help you pay for:
Professional negligence (actual or alleged)
Legal defense costs
Legal judgments
Commercial Auto
For business owners who own or drive vehicles
Whether your car is essential for your daily operations or a vehicle you only occasionally use for work, you need a commercial auto insurance policy customized for your retail store business. Most states require that your business-owned vehicles are insured for certain types of accidents with commercial auto coverage.
commercial auto can help you pay for:
Medical expenses
Collision repairs
Rental reimbursement
Workers' Compensation
For business owners who hire employees
Workers’ compensation insurance helps to make sure workers are taken care of if they’re hurt on the job, while also protecting retail store business owners from significant financial losses after an accident. It’s legally required in most states for businesses with employees.
workers compensation can help you pay for:
Medical expenses
Lost wages
Employer liability
Commercial Property
For business owners who own or rent physical spaces
Commercial property insurance can help protect your retail store business equipment, inventory and even the building itself if you own it. If your retail store business property is damaged due to a covered event, such as a burst water pipe or fire, commercial property insurance can help with replacement costs or repairs as well as the loss of business income while you get back up and running.
commercial property can help you pay for:
Damaged equipment and inventory
Lost income
Operating expenses
How much should a retail store in Iowa expect to pay for insurance?
Your retail store insurance costs in Iowa will be tailored to your business. Several factors will impact the price you pay, including:
- Your claims history
- How high you set your limits
- Your work experience
- How many people you employ
A retail store in Iowa usually pays about $19 each month for a business insurance policy.†
With coverage built for more than 1,300 small business professions, NEXT offers you the right small business insurance at the right price, no matter what you do.
How important is it for a retail store in Iowa to have business insurance?
We know building a small business is an investment. To protect that investment, retail store businesses in Iowa need insurance to avoid financial losses. Business insurance can protect your from:
- Lawsuits. Without insurance, you might have to pay entirely out of pocket after an accident or mistake.
- Damage to the physical items you need to do business.
- Claims of work mistakes or negligence.
- Injuries if an employee gets hurt on the job. Insurance can pay for medical expenses and help cover lost wages.
NEXT is dedicated to helping you find the affordable retail store insurance coverage you need to stay protected, meet legal requirements and satisfy your customers.
Frequently asked questions about retail store business insurance
Here are some of the most common questions we get about retail store business insurance. If you don’t find the answers you need here, our licensed, U.S.-based insurance advisors are standing by to help via online chat or phone.
Does NEXT Insurance offer retail store business insurance in Iowa?
Yes, NEXT Insurance offers tailored retail store business insurance in Iowa.
Does NEXT Insurance offer General Liability coverage for retail store business in Iowa?
Yes, NEXT Insurance offers General Liability, Professional Liability, Commercial Auto, Workers' Compensation, Commercial Property coverage for retail store business in Iowa.
What are some examples of types of business insurance protection for retail shops?
NEXT’s retail shop policies can help protect your business from a variety of risks and financial losses related to:
Damage to someone else’s property
The paint you sell on Amazon explodes in a customer’s bedroom, ruining the carpet and drapes. Your general liability policy could help pay for the damages.**Accidents that hurt someone
A customer falls and breaks their arm inside your retail store. Your general liability coverage or BOP insurance could help pay for medical costs and legal fees.Damage to your own property and inventory
Vandals tag your storefront, break a window and steal some business laptops and products. Commercial property insurance could help with replacement or repair.Accidents involving your business vehicles
You have a fender bender on the way to a client’s office. Commercial auto insurance could help pay for the damages.Workplace illness or injuries
Your employee falls off a step stool and twists an ankle — and now you’re down a worker for several weeks. Workers’ compensation insurance can help cover medical bills and lost wages.How can I get a certificate of insurance (COI)?
Once you have a NEXT policy, you’ll have 24/7 access to proof of your insurance (also called a certificate of insurance, or COI) via web or app. Log in to your account, download your COI instantly or deliver it via email or text at no additional cost. Get unlimited certificates and add an additional insured as you need them.
What do I need to get an insurance quote online?
It takes about 10 minutes to get a business insurance quote online with NEXT. We’ll ask a few questions about your business — like what you do, your location, how many people you employ and the vehicles you use for work.
You’ll choose your options and see prices. If you like what you see, you can buy online and get a certificate of insurance (proof of insurance) on the spot.
How do you file an insurance claim with NEXT?
If you’re a policyholder, simply log in to your account and file a claim. We’ll contact you shortly to go over the details. Our support team is standing by to help.
Get customized insurance wherever you do business
Learn more about insurance options in the states where you work.
Coverage on-the-go for policyholders
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More professions that are covered by NEXT
Amazon Seller, Arts and Crafts Store, Bike Shop, Bookstore, Candle Store, Candy Store, Clothing Store, Convenience Store, E-commerce, Electronics Store, Fabric Store, Florist, Furniture Store, Hardware Store, Jewelry Store, Laundromat, Luggage Store, Medical Supplies Store, Pawn Shop, Retail Store, Toy Store
* To the extent permitted by law, applicants are individually underwritten, not all applicants may qualify. Individual rates and savings vary and are subject to change. Discounts and savings are available where state laws and regulations allow, and may vary by state. Certain discounts apply to specific coverages only.