Funeral Director Daily
A recent fire in a Canadian funeral home has caused the funeral home’s operating license to be suspended due to the fact that the building is no longer suitable to operate a funeral business out of. You can read a short article here about this situation in Nova Scotia. According to the article the licensing…
Since it is Friday and I could not find a single great story to bring to you, I thought I would just give you several articles with each having a little tease and let you pick and choose which ones you would like to learn more about. Cape Canaveral Cemetery — The Cape Canaveral Cemetery…
Multi-faceted conglomerate Hillenbrand Industries, parent of death care company Batesville, reported higher revenue year over year for their 1st Quarter which ended on December 31. Hillenbrand, as a whole, reported revenue for the quarter of $410 million which is 3% higher than one year ago. Hillenbrand’s Processed Equipment Group (PEG) reported revenue growth of 7%.…
Australia – After a series of high profile abuses of the financial services industry in Australia in the last couple of years, the Australian government commissioned High Court Justice and royal commissioner Kenneth Hayne to investigate the complete financial services industry and come up with some ideas on how to regulate such. That report has…
Yesterday StoneMor Partners issued a press release which you can read here. In it they “announced a number of key financial and operational updates representing further steps forward in its ongoing turnaround effort. These steps include a waiver and amedment of certain loan covenants, growth financing from its largest investor and the completion of an…
I came into the funeral business somewhat reluctantly at age 19 when my father suddenly passed away and mom needed someone who would be interested in carrying on the family business. I’ve said many times, the Lord knew what he was doing, because as I reluctantly got involved I learned I was pretty good at…
All businesses that want to grow and prosper need to acquire new customers. That is a pretty simple concept. But one thing I’m always amazed at is how so many times business take for granted the customers that they have already acquired. Think about that for a moment. . . . if you can continue…
