Staying Ahead of the Curve: Interview with Funeral Leader Byron Calhoun
Byron Calhoun’s family has been in the funeral industry for over 65 years, and he knew it was his responsibility — and calling — to continue the family business.
Vandor Centralizes Wood Operations into Richmond, IN Plant
Vandor Corporation has announced that its Funeral Products Division will be centralizing production of its hardwood caskets to their Richmond, Indiana plant.
Arrangements Are Going Virtual: Here’s Why and What You Need to Know
What are virtual arrangements? Essentially, it’s the skill of making arrangements like you do in person with families — but now online through live video conferencing.
How Does My Firm Compete with Lower-Priced Competitors?
One of the toughest decisions facing owners of heritage funeral homes is whether to respond to a lower-priced competitor — and how to do so.
Brusie Funeral Homes and Cemeteries Acquisition Expands Footprint in Northern California
Foundation Partners Group, a leading provider of innovative funeral and cemetery experiences and products, has announced the acquisition of five properties in Chico, California from the Brusie family.
How to Capitalize on the Cremation Spike
By Leader Editor Kara Apel
Seeing a spike in cremation within your market? You’re not
alone.
According...
Roosevelt Investments Joins CI Financial
The Roosevelt Investment Group, Inc. (“Roosevelt”), a boutique wealth advisory firm with over 30 years of experience working with cemeteries, funeral homes, and their owners, is pleased to announce an agreement under which CI Financial Corp. (“CI”) (TSX: CIX) will acquire 100% of the firm.
Leader Links: How Our Industry is Combatting the Surge
As COVID-19 continues to rip through our world, many different regions are experiencing surges in cases, and the trend doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon.
A Man of Many Brands: Interview with Funeral Leader Paul St. Pierre
By Leader Editor Kara Apel
Paul St. Pierre is in a league of his own.
Not only...
Foundation Partners Group Adds to Florida Footprint
Foundation Partners Group, a leading provider of innovative funeral and cemetery experiences and products, has announced the acquisition of Akin-Davis Funeral Homes in Southwest Florida.
