Afternoon Edition
Most of the news out of the South Pacific dealing with Death Care has been about the prolonged potential takeover of Australia’s largest funeral and cremation provider, InvoCare, by the United States based private equity firm TPG Global. However, while that potential marriage is still under consideration, Propel Funeral Partners, the 2nd…
Read MoreIt’s always surprising to me how fast the middle of the month rolls around and we shout out the stories that have been “Top-Read” on Funeral Director Daily for that past 30-day period. Today we once again bring those out and offer a few other tidbits that we picked up in the…
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As to the possible takeover of Australia’s largest death care provider, InvoCare, by United States private equity company TPG Global, The Australian Financial Review reported this on Thursday, July 20, 2023: “After a bit of back and forth, InvoCare and TPG signed an agreement on May 15 at a $13 per…
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One of Funeral Director Daily’s sponsors, the Cremation Association of North America (CANA), will again be helping to host the Peer Support Network online meeting tomorrow night, July 18, at 8 pm Eastern, 7 pm Central time. Here’s what CANA says about this month’s meeting in a recent press release on…
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The Cremation Association of North America (CANA) will soon be convening their 105th Cremation Innovation Convention in Washington D.C. from August 9-11. The organization composed of members from the funeral home, cemetery, crematory, supplier, and consultant world will feature a roster of outstanding individuals and topics in their learning workshops throughout the…
Read MoreThis afternoon we are bringing you a great conversation that our friends, Danny Jefferson and Alan Creedy, have at the “Two Guys and a Question” podcast. In this 10-minute podcast Creedy and Jefferson take on the question, “Embalming: Is it still relevant?” Turns out they think so. . . . listen…
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It’s already the eve of the 3rd Tuesday of the month – when the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) presents its interactive peer support meeting for those in the Death Care profession. All of the peer support network is accessible online via Zoom. CANA says this about their peer support…
Read MoreIt is June 15th already and the Summer Solstice is almost upon us. June 15th meaning it is the middle of the month when Funeral Director Daily recaps our highest read articles over the past 30 days. . . And, Summer Solstice coming up on June 21 when the northern hemisphere sees…
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Funeral Director Daily is sharing our Wednesday Afternoon Edition to simply make you aware of the National Funeral Director’s (NFDA) “Brush with Death” podcast series and one of its latest editions. We want to make you aware of Podcast #56 entitled “In Loving Memory of Todd Van Beck“. Here’s what NFDA says…
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Our funeral home experts from the podcast “Two Guys and a Question” are back with what I thought was a really thought provoking commentary. It seems like all we hear about now is “artificial intelligence” and in the death care field how that is going to lead to digital and online arrangements. …
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