Holiday delays in ordering coffins so please order in good time!
Due to holiday delays, factory closures, and logistics backlogs, it's wise to order coffins well in advance — especially if you need:Absolutely — that’s a crucial reminder.
⚠️ Holiday Season Coffin Ordering Tip:
Due to holiday delays, factory closures, and logistics backlogs, it’s wise to order coffins well in advance — especially if you need:
- Custom designs
- Eco-friendly options
- Imported materials
- Or anything outside of a standard, in-stock model
✅ Recommended Lead Times:
Coffin Type | Order at Least |
---|---|
Standard wood or cardboard | 5–7 business days ahead |
Custom/artisan/coated | 2–4 weeks ahead |
Imported/specialty | 4–6 weeks ahead (or more) |
📦 Why Delays Happen:
- Shipping congestion (especially November–January)
- Staff shortages at funeral homes and coffin suppliers
- Courier cutoffs and closures during holidays
- Weather-related transit issues
📝 Pro Tip:
If you’re pre-planning or arranging for someone else, secure the coffin early and have it stored or delivered to the funeral director in advance.
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⚠️ HOLIDAY NOTICE: ORDER COFFINS EARLY!
Due to seasonal delays, we strongly advise all families, funeral planners, and suppliers to:
✅ Order coffins in good time to avoid:
- Courier & shipping disruptions
- Factory and supplier closures
- Custom item backlogs
- Weather-related delays
🕒 Suggested Lead Times:
Coffin Type | Order By |
---|---|
Standard (wood/cardboard) | 5–7 business days ahead |
Custom or eco coffins | 2–4 weeks ahead |
Imported/specialty styles | 4–6 weeks or more |
Plan ahead.
Avoid stress.
Ensure availability.
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