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Thieves break into the computer networks of online retailers and abscond with thousands of credit card numbers. Carriers respond by choosing to cover only the parts of networks that comply with security standards.

A listing of some of the nation's top publicly traded retail (Internet and brick-and-mortar) companies, their risk managers, brokers, captives and risk management programs.

Case studies show that minimizing unnecessary absence and disability presents the greatest opportunity for savings. For some, the savings amount to as much as 40 percent to 50 percent.

A listing of some of the nation's top publicly traded retail companies, their risk managers, brokers, captives and risk management programs.

Retailers of all shapes and sizes must now get their U.S.-based risk management thought processes around their new international reality. Otherwise they open their balance sheets to catastrophe.

A listing of some of the nation's top retail companies, their risk managers, brokers, captives and risk management programs.

A listing of some of the nation's top apparel companies, their risk managers, brokers, captives and risk management programs.

Making garments abroad slashes the price of labor, to the delight of shareholders. But the gains are sometimes easily erased with a snafu or two in the supply chain, leaving managers entangled in big headaches.

The best commercial brokers in the business know their customers sometimes better than customers know themselves. So, just who belongs to this vaunted group of middlemen and women for the retail-wholesale industry? Find out the 2011 Power Broker® results.

The Retail Industry Leaders Association claims to have a membership consisting of the "largest and fastest growing companies in the retail industry."

As you will see in our Industry Risk Report on retail, the payment card industry, or PCI, has a lot to say about how the retail sector manages its information-technology and consumer-privacy exposures. At the heart of this effort is the PCI Security Standards Council, a global forum for data security standards.

Kevin P. Kalinich, co-national managing director of Aon's Professional Risk Solutions unit, put together a white paper titled "Legal Exposures to the Maxx: Insurance for Breaches of Data Privacy and Information Security," which delves into the ramifications of massive TJX hacking and theft incident.