Cremation Innovations Summit to be Held in Atlantic City
WALL, N.J. – Today, more people are getting cremated than buried, and “traditional” doesn’t mean anything when it comes to funeral service. With that comes challenges – but...
Funeral Industry Press Releases
OGR BOOKLET ALERTS FUNERAL PROFESSIONALS TO THE HAZARDS OF THE OPIOID CRISIS
The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR), has released a 44-page booklet entitled, “Opioid Epidemic: How Funeral Directors Can Respond.” It was written specifically for funeral professionals...
Funeral Nation TV Show Introduces Industry “Change Makers” Roundtable Segment
Zanesville, Ohio- The hosts, and proprietors of the Funeral Nation TV show are excited to announce the launch of their new FN segment, Change Makers. The Change Makers...
National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) Announces Vicki Jay as New CEO
STUART, FL, July 24, 2017- Following a formal, multi-sector, nation-wide search, the National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Vicki Jay...
Selected Independent Funeral Homes’ Educational Trust Announces Three Second-Career Scholarship Winners
DEERFIELD, ILL. — July 24, 2017— Selected Independent Funeral Homes’ Educational Trust has announced three new recipients of the Second-Career Scholarship in the amount of $1,500 each. The...
Artist Marjolein Bastin Visits Messenger Headquarters
Auburn, IN: - Artist Marjolein Bastin, along with her husband Gaston and son Mischa, recently visited with Messenger team members at their Auburn, Indiana facility. Ms. Bastin’s artwork...
Mesoloft Scatters Ashes at the Edge of Space
LEXINGTON, KY – Mesoloft, a Kentucky-based company launching cremated remains into the atmosphere, is introducing a 360-degree camera to capture the scattering of ashes like never before. Customers...