Funeral Director Daily
An interesting article on the Brunswick Memorial Home appeared in CentralJersey.com that you can read here. The funeral home is being honored with the national Funeral Director’s (NFDA) Pursuit of Excellence Award in 2018. To mark 35 years in business, the company recently completed “35 Good Deeds in 35 Days to Mark 35 Years”. Quite…
Read MoreYesterday we published an article dealing with the on going price wars for “Simple” cremation in the United Kingdom. It made me wonder about the different pricing methods used by full service funeral establishments in dealing with their cremation clients. For the sake of our discussion, in this article, we are dealing with those full…
Read MoreWe reported in early 2018 that Dignity, the United Kingdom’s 2nd largest funeral merchant with a reported 12% of total market share dropped pricing by 50% in its lowest priced service segment to try to grapple more market share away from leader Co-op Funeralcare who has a purported 16% of the market share. All reports…
Read MoreIf you are or have been in the death care business for any length of time you can relate to all the talk about the popularity of cremation gaining in the last twenty years and at an incredible pace for the past 5-7 years. All of us know of the issues that lower revenue per…
Read MoreSo, I’ve been around funerals for 55 years. My earliest recollection of a “funeral” goes back to when I was five years old and my parents and older brother went to Grandma’s “funeral” and I stayed home with a sitter. To this day I can remember thinking “What is a funeral?” and “Why am I…
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