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We did not see a press release on such, but we recently noticed that StoneMor Partners has began using a new logo. From our point of view it is appropriate as the company has had some rough times over the last couple of years with the stock price falling from the mid $20’s to Friday’s…
Read MoreFoundation Partners, based in Orlando, Florida recently announced that they had made an acquisition to their family of brands. They announced that they had acquired Legacy Funeral & Cremation Care in San Diego County, California. You can read a press release here. The purchase from the Savino family represents an opening into the San Diego…
Read MoreEarlier today we released an article, “Is Now the Time”. It dealt with the growing cost of waiting on projects that you might be planning for your funeral home or cemetery. Since that article came out we have noticed two articles that were recently published that somewhat dealt with trends in the death care industry…
Read MoreI was in a discussion the other day with some people who are a lot smarter than I am. It was in the room with a volunteer group of Minnesota executives who serve on the University of Minnesota’s ad hoc Debt Management Committee. We discuss all things concerning the debt of the University of Minnesota.…
Read MoreThe vast majority of people in the United States understand the commitment and sacrifice those that serve in our country’s military give both for their nation and for their family. It is something that we understand, but so many times we let it go unsaid. 16 year old Eagle Scout Joshua Katz wants to do…
Read MoreThe case of the Sunset Mesa Funeral Home in Colorado and its sister business of being in the body part business continues to cause stirs in that state. Sunset Mesa Funeral Home has been shut down and its owner, Megan Hess, has left funeral service, but now many people are questioning the Colorado Department of…
Read MoreIt is no secret that many funeral homes in the United States are searching for additional staff. It also appears that those institutions that instruct in Mortuary Science are having a hard time attracting students, probably somewhat due to the otherwise booming American economy. In an article and video that you can read and see…
Read MoreNot long ago the Aretha Franklin funeral was held in Detroit. In an article and news clip that you can read and see here from WXYZ of Detroit, many former clients of the Swanson Funeral Home are wondering why O’Neill Swanson II gave interviews to CNN, Entertainment Tonight, and even to Action 7 News about…
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