Connecting Directors 2023 Deathcare Survey: The Results are In!
We’d like to offer our sincere thanks to the hundreds of Connecting Directors readers from 42 states who participated in our third annual Deathcare Survey! Your responses will...
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OGR Names Passages International as New Endorsed Supplier
Passages International, Inc. provides sustainable, environmentally-friendly options to families and funeral homes across the globe. INDIANAPOLIS [March 17, 2023] – The Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) is...
ICCFA University Announces New Graduate Program and Mat Forastiere as Dean of the College of Funeral Home Management
STERLING, VA (March 16, 2023) – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) will be holding the 2023 ICCFA University on July 21 – 26 at the...
AI Can Tell You When You’ll Die
Seriously. Artificial intelligence (AI) has real superpowers; they’re all over the news. This is just another one: AI can identify heart patients who don’t have long to live. ...
Security National Announces New Sales Management
Salt Lake City, Utah: Security National Life is pleased to announce that Erika Lohr has been hired as a Market Sales Manager representing the Dallas - Fort Worth...
Funeral Service Foundation Now Accepting Academic and Certified Celebrant Training Scholarship Applications
Up to 24 academic scholarships ranging from $2,500-$5,000 USD are available, including eight new named scholarships and scholarships for military veterans; and 10 Certified Celebrant Training scholarships are...
TPG Global Makes Bid to Privatize Australia’s InvoCare Funeral Empire
In what seems to be a growing trend of taking public deathcare companies private, TPG Global, a subsidiary of San Francisco-based TPG Capital, has made an offer to...