Funeral Industry News
Eau de Embalming: Why Are People Wearing “Funeral Home” as a Fragrance?
Funeral homes work hard to eliminate the smell of death. In fact, odor elimination is a fairly...
Dead Ringers Welcomes Industry Veteran Kathi Wells to Its Growing Coaching and Training Team
Cincinnati, Ohio – March 10, 2026 – Dead Ringers, a leader in telephone excellence training for the...
A $249 Ticket to the Stars: Space Beyond Is Democratizing Ashes to Space
For decades, sending cremated remains into space has captured headlines and imaginations. From sci-fi icons like Star...
Chptr Introduces First Fully Managed Memorial Slideshow Service for Funeral Homes
Families receive professionally produced memorial tributes, allowing funeral directors to stay focused on caring for families New York,...
Holding Space for Grief: A Conversation for Funeral Professionals
Join the Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in March WHEELING, IL— Grief touches many parts of our lives,...
Build Your Leadership Skills and Network: Apply for NFDA’s 2026–27 Emerging Leaders Program
Brookfield, Wis. — The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is accepting applications through April 30 for the...
Doric Vault Hosts Dealer Meeting at Classic Metal Vault Facility
Event Highlights Include Plant Tour and Columbarium Product Line Presentation MARSHALL, IL — Doric Vault welcomed dealers...
Tending Brings Monument Care Into the Digital Age
For years, deathcare professionals have recognized the importance of aftercare — not just the check-in phone call...
NFDA Members to Elect Next Leaders of the Profession: 2026 Board Candidates Announced
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Leadership Development Committee has announced the slate of...
NFDA Endorses CACi to Provide Ethical, Compassion-Centered Accounts Receivable Support for Funeral Homes
Brookfield, Wis. –The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has announced a new Endorsed Provider partnership with Consumer...
Eau de Embalming: Why Are People Wearing “Funeral Home” as a Fragrance?
Funeral homes work hard to eliminate the smell of death. In fact, odor elimination is a fairly substantial category for suppliers, with products ranging from professional-grade sprays and...
Dead Ringers Welcomes Industry Veteran Kathi Wells to Its Growing Coaching and Training Team
Cincinnati, Ohio – March 10, 2026 – Dead Ringers, a leader in telephone excellence training for the funeral profession, is honored to announce that Kathi Wells, a nationally...
A $249 Ticket to the Stars: Space Beyond Is Democratizing Ashes to Space
For decades, sending cremated remains into space has captured headlines and imaginations. From sci-fi icons like Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry to celebrities, including several members of that...
Chptr Introduces First Fully Managed Memorial Slideshow Service for Funeral Homes
Families receive professionally produced memorial tributes, allowing funeral directors to stay focused on caring for families New York, NY — February 26, 2026 —Chptr, the company restoring community memorial announcements...
Holding Space for Grief: A Conversation for Funeral Professionals
Join the Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in March WHEELING, IL— Grief touches many parts of our lives, sometimes visibly and sometimes in quiet, unseen ways. It may arise...
Build Your Leadership Skills and Network: Apply for NFDA’s 2026–27 Emerging Leaders Program
Brookfield, Wis. — The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is accepting applications through April 30 for the 2026–27 National Emerging Leaders Program, a year-long leadership development experience designed...
Doric Vault Hosts Dealer Meeting at Classic Metal Vault Facility
Event Highlights Include Plant Tour and Columbarium Product Line Presentation MARSHALL, IL — Doric Vault welcomed dealers from across its network for a two-day meeting held in February...
Tending Brings Monument Care Into the Digital Age
For years, deathcare professionals have recognized the importance of aftercare — not just the check-in phone call or the anniversary card, but the long-term care of the physical...
NFDA Members to Elect Next Leaders of the Profession: 2026 Board Candidates Announced
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Leadership Development Committee has announced the slate of qualified candidates for open positions on the NFDA Board of Directors....
NFDA Endorses CACi to Provide Ethical, Compassion-Centered Accounts Receivable Support for Funeral Homes
Brookfield, Wis. –The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has announced a new Endorsed Provider partnership with Consumer Adjustment Company Inc. (CACi), expanding the Association’s portfolio of vetted solutions...