Dignity
According to this article from Yahoo, Great Britain’s largest public death care company, Dignity plc, has accepted a buyout offer from a consortium that includes its largest shareholder group and one of the country’s wealthiest and well-known entrepreneurs. The shareholder group is Phoenix Asset Management Partners (PAMP) which, in another interesting twist, is managed…
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2022 marked a point in the history of Great Britain’s largest death care provider, Dignity plc, where they planned to increase consumer market share for their services by lowering their prices. What they maybe didn’t anticipate was the highest inflationary pressures in the last 40 years on the costs of their services to happen at…
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Dignity plc, Great Britain’s largest funeral home and crematory operator announced last week in this report that you can see from Morningstar, that their 1st Quarter 2022 revenues and operating profits fell considerably over the same period of 2021. However, it also appears that Dignity plc was able to increase their market share for services…
Read MoreAccording to an Evening Express article which you can read here, Co-operative Funeralcare of the United Kingdom ratcheted up their price guarantee this week by extending that guarantee to all funeral plans in the United Kingdom. Earlier in September they promised to beat all quotes for funeral costs on a “like-for like” basis. The new…
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…
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