Funeral Industry News

Hot Grandmas & Fighting Funeral Directors | 4M #42
Welcome to the forty-second edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #42, where we’ll serve up bite-sized,...

BURMEISTER APPOINTED HOMESTEADERS LIFE COMPANY VICE PRESIDENT-MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
West Des Moines, Iowa — Lyndon Peterson, Executive VP-Sales and Marketing for Homesteaders Life Company, today announced...

Funeral Service Foundation Doubles Number of Scholarships Available to Attend the NFDA International Convention & Expo, and Announces Celebrant Training Scholarships
Twenty NFDA International Convention & Expo Scholarships are available to funeral directors licensed in the US or...

Join Your Colleagues in Baltimore for the 2022 NFDA International Convention & Expo
Never More Education. Never More Networking. Never More Exhibitors. Brookfield, Wis. – Registration and housing are open...

Best Candy for Funeral Pros | FFFW #93
Did you hear about the funeral employee that dressed semi-casual AND was lazy?A real slacker. Be Positive...

Death Care Artisans: Centuries of Intergenerational Craftsmanship
New generations of artisans are keeping traditional rituals alive, protecting old ways of honoring the dead in...

Interactive Strategic Planning with Jake Johnson
Set Measurable Goals and a Strategy to Achieve Them at CANA’s Convention WHEELING, IL— To accomplish an...

Couture or Converse? No Dress Code for the Dead Makes For Tough Decisions
It wasn’t long ago that funeral attire was formal, dark, and uncomfortable — for attendees, attendants, and...

ICCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPOSITION MADE A GRAND RETURN IN LAS VEGAS ON MARCH 22 – 25, 2022
STERLING, VA (June 22, 2022) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association’s (ICCFA) Annual Convention &...

A Friendly Law & a Murdering Magazine | 4M #41
Welcome to the forty-first edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #41, where we’ll serve up bite-sized,...
Hot Grandmas & Fighting Funeral Directors | 4M #42
Welcome to the forty-second edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #42, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
BURMEISTER APPOINTED HOMESTEADERS LIFE COMPANY VICE PRESIDENT-MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
West Des Moines, Iowa — Lyndon Peterson, Executive VP-Sales and Marketing for Homesteaders Life Company, today announced the promotion of Danielle Burmeister to Vice President-Marketing & Communications. “Over...
Funeral Service Foundation Doubles Number of Scholarships Available to Attend the NFDA International Convention & Expo, and Announces Celebrant Training Scholarships
Twenty NFDA International Convention & Expo Scholarships are available to funeral directors licensed in the US or Canada, and 10 Celebrant Training scholarships are available to celebrants affiliated...
Join Your Colleagues in Baltimore for the 2022 NFDA International Convention & Expo
Never More Education. Never More Networking. Never More Exhibitors. Brookfield, Wis. – Registration and housing are open for the 2022 National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) International Convention & Expo....
Best Candy for Funeral Pros | FFFW #93
Did you hear about the funeral employee that dressed semi-casual AND was lazy?A real slacker. Be Positive Do your online reviews mirror the positive reputation you’ve earned in...
Death Care Artisans: Centuries of Intergenerational Craftsmanship
New generations of artisans are keeping traditional rituals alive, protecting old ways of honoring the dead in ways and reflecting the culture in its current forms. Gift-giving, Afterlife-style...
Interactive Strategic Planning with Jake Johnson
Set Measurable Goals and a Strategy to Achieve Them at CANA’s Convention WHEELING, IL— To accomplish an objective, you need to define it first: Goal, noun. An objective...
Couture or Converse? No Dress Code for the Dead Makes For Tough Decisions
It wasn’t long ago that funeral attire was formal, dark, and uncomfortable — for attendees, attendants, and of course, the deceased. Today, though, the rules have changed. In...
ICCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPOSITION MADE A GRAND RETURN IN LAS VEGAS ON MARCH 22 – 25, 2022
STERLING, VA (June 22, 2022) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association’s (ICCFA) Annual Convention & Exposition made its long-anticipated return on March 22 – 25 in...
A Friendly Law & a Murdering Magazine | 4M #41
Welcome to the forty-first edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #41, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...