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Foundation Partners Group (FGP), headquartered in Orlando, Florida, announced earlier this week the acquisition of the three location Beers & Story Funeral Homes in Western Massachusetts. Here is the FGP press release pertaining to the acquisition. Beers & Story is a three generation firm that can trace its roots to the early 1900’s when Bert…
Read MoreAs we move into the Fall season in Minnesota the weather turns a little cooler and I’m forced to do my daily running and exercise routine inside on the treadmill instead of outside on the streets. One of the advantages of this, however, is that I can tune in the television and learn something while…
Read MoreIt’s Friday, the end of the summer is approaching, Labor Day and pro football are just around the corner. So, instead of boring you with editorial opinions on our part, we are just going to throw out three interesting articles for you to read and digest on your own. Enjoy the read and enjoy the…
Read MoreA couple of things came to my attention last week that made me again think about the staffing issue facing funeral homes across the country. While I am no longer on the front lines in looking for licensed staff, I do hear from my colleagues that hiring and retaining professional funeral home licensed staff is…
Read MoreWe want to continue to thank our loyal readers for making Funeral Director Daily what we believe is the fastest growing informational format for the death care industry read today. Our readership increased for the 3rd consecutive month — and for July 2019 from June 2019 we saw an increase of 6.8% of daily views. …
Read MoreFor the 30+ years that I operated our family owned funeral home I had to deal with a maximum of about 17 employees or teammates at work at any given time. You got to know all of them real well and as the manager of a small firm you really understood what was happening under…
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