Legacy Pro Business: How a ‘New Legacy’ Is Transforming Deathcare Funeral service has historically been considered a slower-to-adapt industry. Many professionals are juggling tight budgets, complex family needs, and a barrage of marketing choices—from traditional newspapers to social media. For years, Legacy.com was viewed with mixed feelings by funeral directors. […] Read More
Thacker Caskets Expands with Acquisition of Southern Legacy Casket and New Warehouse in Bowling Green, Kentucky MONROVIA, MD – Thacker Caskets, the leading family-owned funeral supply company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Southern Legacy Casket Company. This strategic acquisition reinforces Thacker’s commitment to delivering exceptional service and products […] Read More
The TRUTH About Legacy: 1-on-1 with John Heald In this insightful interview from NFDA 2024, Ryan and John discuss Legacy Pro’s journey in transforming funeral services to better serve funeral homes and families. With over a decade of experience attending NFDA conventions, they reflect on Legacy’s evolution, highlighting innovative changes […] Read More
Few people outside the music industry may know the name Chuck Philips, but few inside the industry will forget it. As the leading music industry investigative reporter of his generation and a mainstay of Times entertainment coverage for more than a decade, Chuck aimed to force a celebrity-driven corner of […] Read More
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Kenji Kawano was hitchhiking on the Navajo Nation when Carl Gorman pulled over to give him a lift. During the drive, Kawano, then 23, explained that he’d arrived in the U.S. two years earlier with plans to travel the country taking pictures, hoping to build a portfolio […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Legacy Launch Pad Publishing has released “The EPIC Goal Workbook: The Guide to Achieving Extraordinary, Powerful, Impactful and Courageous Goals” (ISBN: 978-1956955682; paperback), written by Anna David, a leading speaker on goal setting. “The EPIC Goal Workbook” has a specific intention: to show people […] Read More
As I’ve shared in previous columns, much of my time is dedicated to counseling family businesses, those closely held manufacturers and logistics providers that form the backbone of our local economies. Often, my involvement is sparked by pivotal moments, such as a succession plan or the acquisition of a competitor. […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Legacy Launch Pad Publishing proudly presents “Sustainability in the Air: The Innovators Helping the Aviation Industry Take Climate Action” (ISBN: 978-1-956955-80-4 [ebook]; 978-1-956955-81-1 [paperback]), co-authored by Shashank Nigam and Dirk Singer, respectively the Founder & CEO and the Head of Sustainability of aviation consulting […] Read More
National Funeral Directors Association and Happiness Psychologist Katarina Blom Encourage Families to Preserve Their Legacy in a New Way NFDA’s new campaign, Preserving Your Legacy, One Piece At A Time, taps “The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning” star to help Americans simplify and declutter Brookfield, Wis. (October 3, 2023) […] Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Legacy Launch Pad Publishing is proud to release “Breath of Life: Finding Long-Term Recovery with Breathwork and Stepwork” (ISBN: 978-1-956955-87-3 (ebook); 978-1-956955-86-6 (paperback); 978-1-956955-85-9 (hardcover)), the first book by Nick Terry TNT, a breathwork specialist, cofounder of addiction rehab Honu House in Hawaii and […] Read More
