Therapy Dogs in the Workplace
The use of therapy dogs is becoming more common, and there can be wonderful benefits to your business for having one in-house – after all, cute puppies are...
NFDA Policy Board Elects Linda Allan and Daniel Ford to Serve on Board of Directors
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Policy Board met on July 12 in San Diego, Calif., and elected Linda Allan of Allan & Ciuferi Funeral...
Messenger Acquires Express Funeral Funding
AUBURN, IN – Messenger, a leading provider in stationery, funeral service items and personalization solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Express Funeral Funding. “After careful consideration,...
Austin-based Eterneva Raises $1.2 million to Expand Ashes-into-Diamonds Service
The classic question “who are you wearing?” may take on new meaning as the resurgent trend of mourning jewelry makes its way into the mainstream. A new start-up...
Funeral Service Foundation Announces Third Annual Summer Matching Gift Campaign
Messenger, LLC will match gifts dollar-for-dollar made by August 31, up to $10,000 Brookfield, Wis. – The Funeral Service Foundation has launched its third annual summer matching gift...
SpaceX Successfully Launches 152 Sets of Cremated Remains into Orbit
If, as Carl Sagan said, “we are made of star stuff,” then returning human remains to space seems like a fitting interpretation of “dust to dust.” On June...
CANA Publishes Helpful Tools for Consumer Education
WHEELING, IL—Recent research conducted by CANA has clearly demonstrated that when it comes to death care and cremation terminology, consumers don’t necessarily speak the same language as industry...
Foundation Partners Group Adds All-States Cremation
Orlando, FL – Foundation Partners Group, a leading provider of innovative funeral and cemetery experiences and products, has announced the acquisition of All-States Cremation and its three associated...
Starmark Adds Economy to Ceremonial Rental Caskets
Solid Wood Oakwood™ and Accord™ Models Significantly Reduce Costs Richmond – Starmark® Cremation Products, the country’s leading manufacturer of ceremonial rental caskets and casket inserts, has announced the introduction...
Rannko Online Reputation Continues Adding Enhancements to Software
Updates Include Addition of New Review Platforms and Improvements to Headquarters Dashboard Tampa, FL – Rannko Online Reputation Management (www.rannko.com), the most affordable digital reputation management software suite...