The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally shifted economies, lifestyles, and industries. Of course, the death care profession hasn’t escaped unscathed. The repercussions of overwhelmed and undersupplied staff and dipping...
What started as with a dying man’s simple request for post-death revenge has become a booming business for an Australian man. Today, Bill Edgar, a.k.a. the “Coffin Confessor,”...
Celebrities, influencers, and billionaires — or at least their agents or advisors — understand that sharing their wealth is good PR. Some celebrities choose to devote their time...
Death care professionals weren’t the only front-line workers bearing the brunt of COVID-19’s supply shortages. The public’s initial frenzy to snatch up N95 masks, gloves, and sanitizers put...
Before COVID-19, Tiedemann-Bevs Industries was best known as the leading distributor of casket textiles. Over 150 years, the company had built a stellar reputation for its high-quality, customized...
No matter how many hundreds of times you’ve guided families through the arrangement process, there’s one part that never gets any easier: asking for payment. Your brain understands...
Despite the availability of texts and online chat, voice phone calls still make up more than 60% of our mobile device usage. Many people simply prefer to talk...
Since its creation of the Funeral Rule in 1984, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has conducted undercover inspections to monitor compliance. According to a June 8 announcement, out...
On May 26, Latin America earned the undesirable distinction as the new epicenter of the COVID-19 global outbreak. Colombia, the third-largest Latin American country, has been particularly hard-hit....
Jeffree Star is no stranger to controversy or dark subjects. So introducing a makeup collection called “Cremated” may seem par for the course. However, not everyone thinks death-themed...