business strategy
Over the last century traditional funeral homes have been known to have a “moat” around them in relation to potential competitors. Those moats have brought about many barriers to entry to the profession and helped many family funeral homes thrive. However, as we move forward some of those advantages for existing funeral homes…
My own historical family businesses are a perfect example of the evolution of a business to fit the consumer and stay relevant. Back in 1872 my great-grandfather arrived in the New World with a skill as a cabinet maker. He set up shop and when people died family members approached him about building a coffin…









