April 26, 2017
When Professor Raj Venkatesan started teaching marketing analytics at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business more than a decade ago, he had to write his own cases in order to have sufficient course material to teach in the …
November 18, 2016
Nationwide to Hire 1,000 Veterans By End of 2020 Nationwide announced plans to hire at least 1,000 more veterans by the end of 2020. In 2012, Nationwide set a goal to recruit and hire 1,000 veterans. In April, Nationwide reached …
January 22, 2016
Byrne-Jones Appointed Director, Casualty Specialty Risks for Crawford & Company Crawford & Company appointed Rowena Byrne-Jones as a director of Casualty Specialist Risks. Byrne-Jones is regularly involved in multi-million pound losses involving multiple claimants, often in the glare of media …
October 9, 2015
Effective today, Freedom Specialty Insurance Company will be rebranded as Nationwide. The change was made to leverage Nationwide’s brand recognition, diverse product offerings and financial stability. According to the Company, customers will continue to enjoy the stability of a Fortune …
September 14, 2015
Following in the footsteps of Facebook and Wal-Mart, Ohio-based Nationwide announced it will raise its minimum pay rate to $15 per hour over the next nine months. This change impacts approximately 900 current associates across 25 locations for jobs in …
April 28, 2015
Ohio-based Nationwide Insurance has announced a more efficient way to estimate hail damage—Automated Mobile Hail Estimating. The program was piloted last year after a catastrophic event and will be rolled out across the country as an optional service in the …
September 14, 2014
Nationwide is announcing a realigned internal structure and new leader assignments, one week after announcing it is aligning all of its product lines under one brand – Nationwide. The company will be organized around three primary business units: Nationwide Property …
September 11, 2014
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company announced that it will align its products and services under its most recognizable brand—Nationwide. The company, which currently operates under multiple brand names – including, but not limited to Nationwide Insurance, Allied Insurance, Harleysville Insurance, Nationwide …
July 14, 2014
An insurance company is contesting a ruling that it pay $18 million in punitive damages after a long court battle over faulty repairs to a Pennsylvania family’s vehicle in 1996. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Nationwide asked the judge Friday …
June 8, 2014
Nationwide Insurance is returning to New Jersey to sell auto policies, giving motorists more choices for coverage, the state and company announced Friday. The Columbus, Ohio-based insurer stopped offering auto coverage in the state in 1981, but has served the …