funeral business
An interesting article came out this past weekend from the Metrowest Daily News of suburban Boston. The article, that you can read here, dealt with the changes in funeral service over time for some of the long established funeral homes west of Boston in Worcester, Massachusetts. Some of the funeral homes questioned for the article…
Read MoreLast Friday the Park Lawn Corporation, headquartered in Toronto, issued this press release which confirms that they have completed an acquisition announced earlier in the year. The press release tells of the completion of the Nashville, Tennessee area acquisition which includes Family Legacy, LLC, a business with 12 locations. The acquisition also includes the membership…
Read MoreOver the weekend we noticed this article from the Perryville News of Perryville, Missouri. It concerns an issue that we are seeing more and more of as funeral homes and other concerns attempt to place new crematories in areas that they have not been located in before. That issue centers around the public perception of…
Read MoreI saw this title or something like it on my daily Google death care alerts and thought. . “What of it”. The American Millennial generation started with births in 1980. . what is so strange about a 40-year old managing a mortuary. My goodness, we have people younger than that serving in the United States…
Read MoreEditor’s Note: Funeral Director Daily has grown greatly in subscribers in the last two years. Because of such I have decided that every once in a while I will throw out a well read article to be read again. The article will have to continue to be relevant in the profession when I do such. …
Read MoreOur funeral home firm embarked on building a new physical funeral home with a first ever, for us, crematory included in 2005. It’s hard to believe that we have been headquartered there for 15 years as I remember things such as pointing out what trees we wanted to save on the bare lot. Some of…
Read MoreMany people talk of taking their business “Outside the Box” to find new creative ways to generate more revenue and build their business enterprise. I’m certainly no MBA guy in Business or Finance. . . but, more or less I’ve been involved in business for about 50 years since I had my first paper route. …
Read Moreby Lucille Rosetti, TheBereaved.org Moving on after death is never easy. As a funeral home director, you may be all too familiar with how difficult it is for loved ones and family members to escape the emotional effects of grief. Many of your clients may mention moving to a different home as a way…
Read MoreI think I am very much like most people in that when I see something that pertains to something in my life I generally pay attention. Today’s article emanates from some things I saw or heard over the last week. First of all, I am an investor in a small private company that rents billboard…
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