What Does Green Burial Really Mean?
WHEELING, IL — Consumers are looking for more control and input, while also seeking authenticity and a meaningful experience. This is a trend influencing all aspects of our...
NFDA Recognizes Funeral Homes for Excellence in Service to Families and Communities
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is pleased to announce that 141 funeral homes have earned a 2020 Pursuit of Excellence Award. This award is...
Ryan Thogmartin and DISRUPT Media Prove Critics Wrong By Making the List
This article is being shared with the permission of Funeral Service Insider. Ryan Thogmartin, the 37-year-old owner and CEO of DISRUPT Media, isn’t at all satisfied with his...
Let’s Reconnect at the 2020 NFDA Virtual International Convention & Expo
Brookfield, Wis. – A global pandemic. Social distancing. Masks. During a year when many people have felt more disconnected than ever, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is...
ICCFA Educational Foundation Board of Trustees Unanimously Elects Jack Lechner As Newest Member
STERLING, VA - By a unanimous vote, the Board of Trustees for the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association's (ICCFA) Educational Foundation elected Mr. Jack E. Lechner Jr., CFSP,...
The Foresight Companies Announces John T. McQueen as Director of Client Experience
Phoenix, AZ — “We are pleased to announce we have brought on an established industry leader, John T. McQueen, to our ever-growing and dynamic team. The addition of...
Get Rid of Shoe Boxes and Save Time with Funeral Decisions | Supplier Spotlight
Funeral Decisions is a leader in the CRM funeral space. Their products continue to push the profession forward and get rid of unnecessary hassles. Ryan had the opportunity...
Legacy.com Now a Selected Preferred Partner
CHICAGO, Ill. - Legacy.com is pleased to announce that the company has joined Selected Independent Funeral Homes exclusive Preferred Partner program. This juried designation, achieved by only the most quality-focused service providers, places Legacy’s expansive digital resources in front of Selected’s full network of Member Firms. “For more...
Passages International Announces Partnership with Southwest Cargo to Better Serve Funeral Homes, Families
To expedite the shipment of caskets to funeral homes, Passages International announces today that it has formed a partnership with Southwest Cargo. This partnership will enable Passages to...
Thacker Caskets Thanks Retiring Employees
Thacker Caskets announces the retirement of Sandy Saucier and Lounell Badgett. Upon relocating to the new headquarters, Sandy and Lounell are retiring from Thacker after many years of dedicated service....