Happily Buried: The Direct-to-Consumer Casket Business Is Taking Off

While the deceased may not worry much about the cost of being laid to rest, their loved ones certainly do, and the process can be expensive. With the average cost of a funeral in the United States nearly $8000, it only makes sense that a market disruptor could make some headway.

It turns out someone has. Their niche? Direct-to-consumer caskets.