A manufacturer warranty provides consumes with limited coverage for select structural, mechanical, or electrical failures and defects. Not every product comes with a manufacturer warranty and they typically last for only 90 days to one year. Additionally, there are a number of issues, such as accidental damage (e.g., drops, cracks, spills) or power surges that are not covered under manufacturer warranties. Protection plans provide coverage over and above a manufacturer warranty and extend the coverage period by multiple years, giving the customer increased peace of mind for their purchase. 

Protection plans provide coverage over and above a manufacturer warranty and extend the coverage period by multiple years, giving the customer increased peace of mind for their purchase. Additionally, there are a number of issues, such as accidental damage (e.g., drops, cracks, spills) or power surges that are not covered under manufacturer warranties, but are often covered in protection plans. A manufacturer warranty provides consumers with limited coverage for select structural, mechanical, or electrical failures and defects and typically lasts for a short period of only 90 days to one year. Not every product comes with a manufacturer warranty. 

• By offering customers the option of buying a protection plan, retailers increase consumer confidence and purchase intent by eliminating concerns about future costly repairs or out-of-pocket replacements.

• Customers who buy and use their protection plans, and receive a quick resolution for their issue, show increased satisfaction and loyalty to the retailer.

• Retailers enjoy increased margin for every protection plan purchased. And protection plans can be broadly sold, even for lower-priced items like small electronics.

Our merchant partners make money by keeping a portion of the fee they charge for each protection plan sold. In most cases, the merchant will have a variety of protection plan SKUs, each with an associated price that determines what they are paid for a given transaction.

Launching a program with Allstate Protection Plans is fast and easy. Merchant partners are provided an easy implementation guide, access our Allstate Protection Plans Falcon API, and will be up and running in hours. We also have a partner success team on standby to assist in the event of any questions. 

Allstate offers protection plans for dozens of product categories and protects a broader assortment of products than any other provider. Common product categories include: electronics, mobile phones, appliances, smart home products, furniture, jewelry, and sporting equipment. If you have questions about a particular product category, please contact us here. 

Upon purchasing a protection plan, customers will receive complete coverage details via an email or brochure, with information on how to file a claim. We provide customers with options to file a claim directly with Allstate Protection Plans online or over the phone from the convenience of their home, using our omni-channel claims platform. 

Allstate Protection Plans has disrupted the product protection industry with our focus on building a truly consumer-centric service. We provide the industry's most robust claims platform, broadest service network, and the only trusted consumer brand. Today we support more than 130mm customers and tens of thousands of retail locations and ecommerce sites across more than a dozen countries. Our commitment to service excellence is further demonstrated by out longstanding partnerships with many of the world's largest retailers, hundreds of thousands of 5-star customer reviews, and dozens of industry awards. 

Yes, we can provide merchant partners with marketing assets and guidelines that detail usage rights. 

You can contact us at express@allstateprotectionplans.com.