Trying (and Failing) To Do It All
September Meeting for Funeral Professionals Peer Support WHEELING, IL— In any given week, a funeral professional will be an event planner, grief support facilitator, business administrator, hairdresser, driver,...
Funeral Industry Press Releases
NFDA Endorses Foresight and Johnson Consulting Group for Business Consultation and Succession Planning Services
Brookfield, Wis. – According to a 2023 survey of National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) members, nearly half (45.9%) plan to retire within the next five years; however, less...
Funeral Service Foundation Launches Crisis Response Fund in Response to Maui Wildfire and Other Crises, Funding for Funeral Service Emergency Assistance and Grief Support
Brookfield, Wis. - The Funeral Service Foundation announced today that their Board of Trustees has approved a grant of $40,000 earmarked for the Foundation’s Crisis Response Fund. Additionally,...
Funeral Directors Life Announces Second Consecutive Increase to Growth Rates
ABILENE, TX - Funeral Directors Life is raising its growth rates for the second consecutive time this year for all new business done through its preneed product offerings....
Express Funeral Funding Launches Express API Service for Streamlined Claims Management Integration
CLARKSVILLE, IN For Immediate Release – Express Funeral Funding is excited to announce the launch of Express API, a new service revolutionizing claims management integration. With this seamless connectivity integration,...
Is Your Supplier Corporate-Owned?
The Rise of Corporate Ownership and Acquisitions In recent years, the funeral profession has witnessed a surge in acquisitions, with large corporations and private equity firms acquiring cemeteries...
Batesville Invests in the Future with New Burial, Cremation and Technology Solutions at the 2023 NFDA Convention & Expo
BATESVILLE, Ind., September 6, 2023 – Batesville is reaffirming its position as the industry’s innovation leader by presenting more than 55 new burial and cremation caskets, urns and...