In my capacity as manager at our cemetery?s tiny Jewish section I, and my voluntarily-working-overtime operations guy, was present for the graveside service for a 95-year-old highly accomplished...
Kates-Boylston Publications is happy to announce that Bill Corsini, a longtime leader in business publishing, online media and events, has joined its staff as group publisher and editorial...
At the 2009 NFDA Convention Jeff Taylor (monster.com, and Tributes.com) gave a presentation titled ?The Evolution of The Obituary?. I really wanted to attend the presentation but was...
I think it is too early in the game to start bucking the fact that Walmart could have an effect on the casket sales in the US. Less...
Being in this industry we all have heard stories of very very strange deaths. Below is a list of very strange ways people have kicked the bucket. I...
The son of a woman whose decomposed body was found in the back of a hearse in February has filed suit against the man who allegedly placed the...
Officially launched at the 2009 NFDA convention in Boston, MA, Chicago based company Atneed.com, Inc. introduced a new merchandising platform designed specifically for the funeral industry. The free,...
RIO DE JANEIRO ? A Brazilian bricklayer reportedly killed in a car crash shocked his mourning family by showing up alive at his funeral. Relatives of Ademir Jorge...
When it comes to social media, it's best to start with a solid listening strategy. And while you're fine-tuning the "what, where, when and how" as you're eavesdropping...
Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI) ("SCI"), which owns and operates funeral service locations and cemeteries, announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $150.0 million...