OGR Announces Nominees for Prestigious Industry Awards
Indianapolis (March 3, 2026) – The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) is proud to announce this year’s finalists for OGR’s Professional Service Awards. We congratulate these...
Funeral Industry Press Releases
Leadership, Learning, and Looking Ahead: Highlights from CANA’s 2026 Cremation Symposium
More than 170 cremation professionals gathered in Las Vegas for future‑focused insights, practical strategies, and meaningful connection. WHEELING, IL— Innovation, insight, and connection took center stage as the...
Funeral Service Foundation Opens Applications for NFDMA and CANA Professional Development Scholarships
Applications open March 1 for 15 scholarships supporting access to national education, networking, and innovation across funeral service. Brookfield, Wisconsin — The Funeral Service Foundation is pleased to...
The International Order of the Golden Rule Announces Progress 2026 in Louisville
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (February 26, 2026) – The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) is proud to announce that PROGRESS 2026, presented by Homesteaders Life Company, will...
Chptr Appoints Glenn Gould as President of Funeral Home Services
Funeral profession veteran joins Chptr to strengthen national broadcast memorialization platform New York, NY — February 26, 2026 — Chptr, the company restoring death notices to local news broadcasts...
NFDA Announces Transition in Cremation Certification Program Leadership
Brookfield, Wis. – After more than a decade of building the profession’s most respected cremation education program, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is implementing a thoughtful leadership...
Joe Petersen and Leah Weber Named New Homesteaders Account Executives
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company Senior VP-Strategic Markets Will Bischoff is pleased to announce that Joe Petersen and Leah Weber have joined Homesteaders’ industry-leading team of...