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Salon.com January 12, 2001 Suzi Parker |
Get your laws off my coffin! The funeral industry dukes it out with independent casket dealers as Americans redefine the way they deal with death. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 |
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The Motley Fool January 11, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Funeral Cost Savings You can save a lot of money on funerals, if you do a little research -- and now is a good time to do so, before you actually need funeral services. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
The Facts of Death It's a gruesome topic, but you can save money by being informed. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Save Money on Funerals Be clearheaded in tough times.However, you can save a lot of money on funeral arrangements if you do a little research. Here are some smart ways to go about funeral planning: |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2005 |
Saving Money on Funerals Why spend more than you need to when you're dead? Here are some tips that will save you and your loved ones time and money. |
Job Journal July 29, 2007 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Adapt Your Talent to the Times Everyone, no matter what their career, must be not only a specialist, but a trend spotter as well. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Here Come Chinese Coffins The U.S. casket industry should prepare for low-price competition. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Can Costco Grow With Death? The discounter's entry could change the face of the funeral industry. |
Reason April 2005 Jacob Sullum |
Coffin Break In Oklahoma, where only licensed funeral directors are allowed to sell caskets, an online casket seller is asking the Supreme Court to review such laws and to help break up the casket cartel. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 Traci Purdum |
Benchmarking Outside The Box Best practices can rise from where you least expect them. Many manufacturers are learning more about their operations by studying companies outside their industry. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 |
The Big Picture: Leadership Insights from the IW Best Plants -- Batesville Casket Continuously Challenges the Conventional Wisdom Sometimes the best solution is to rely on amazing people rather than high technology. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Trouble for Death-Care Companies? Death-care firms can count on plenty of business ahead, but other dangers lurk. Now is a good time to re-think their business strategies. |
IndustryWeek December 15, 2010 |
Batesville Casket Co.-Vicksburg Operations: IW Best Plants Profile 2010 Quality In, Waste Out: Process control and advanced technology help Batesville Casket's Vicksburg operations deliver consistent quality and improved yields. |
The Motley Fool August 8, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Die Smart When you choose a funeral home, consider comparison shopping first. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Batesville Casket Co.: IW Best Plants Profile 2007 Batesville Casket Co. wins a new battle in Vicksburg - this time the loser is inefficiencies. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Table Scraps Manufacturers can use their leftovers to feed various industrial applications but should still try to avoid scrap before it's created. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 |
2009 IW Best Plants Winners: Focused on Excellence World-Class Manufacturing flourishes among IndustryWeek's 2009 Best Plants Winners. |
IndustryWeek September 16, 2009 Jill Jusko |
IW's 2009 Best Plants Finalists Selected Despite possibly the roughest economic conditions many have faced, these manufacturing facilities still pursued process and people improvements, and achieved enviable performance metrics in numerous operational areas. |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2004 |
What Funerals Cost Can you afford to put yourself in the ground? |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
A Dying Industry to Die For The death-care sector is sad -- but lucrative. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Cremation Must-Knows This is a grim topic to think about, but if you talk with family members and make sure that everyone is aware of everyone else's preferences, it can save you and your loved ones a lot of headaches and money. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 |
Consider Cremation Cremation can save you a lot of money -- and you might prefer it, too. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
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