Buy, Sell, or Adapt? The Changing Landscape of Funeral Service Ownership

Funeral home owners are at a crossroads. 

• Should you expand and invest in growth? 
• Is it time to sell and move on? 
• Do you adapt to shifting consumer needs — or stay the course and maintain your business as it is? 

These are the pressing questions facing funeral service professionals across the country. That’s why our experts are tackling them at Trend ReCON 2025, happening June 2-3 in Nashville. 

This session will explore the forces reshaping funeral service ownership. Family-run businesses are navigating generational transitions, while large corporations continue to shift the competitive landscape. What does this mean for independent owners? 

Our experts will break down the realities of today’s market, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities ahead. Through real-world examples—both successes and setbacks—you’ll gain a clearer perspective on what’s next for your business. Whether you’re looking to grow, transition out, or stay steady, this discussion will help you weigh your options with confidence. 

The choices funeral home owners make today will shape the future of the industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insight, ask important questions, and prepare for what’s ahead. 

Join us at Trend ReCON 2025 in Nashville and be part of the conversation.