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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 TypeOrder at Least
Standard wood or cardboard5–7 business days ahead
Custom/artisan/coated2–4 weeks ahead
Imported/specialty4–6 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 TypeOrder By
Standard (wood/cardboard)5–7 business days ahead
Custom or eco coffins2–4 weeks ahead
Imported/specialty styles4–6 weeks or more

Plan ahead.
Avoid stress.
Ensure availability.