Homesteaders Recognizes Outstanding Account Executives
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company, a national leader in preneed funeral funding, held its sales recognition ceremony last week. The annual event, which is an almost...
Funeral Industry News
NFDA Introduces the 2023 Meet the Mentors Program Participants
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is proud to introduce the funeral professionals who have been selected to participate in the 2023 Meet the Mentors program. The...
Here’s How To Confidently Serve Families of the Jewish Faith
Nearly six million American adults identify as members of the Jewish faith, with another 2.8 million individuals who claim a Jewish background. Although the majority of Jewish families...
Prominent Aging in Place Executive Dr. Amy Schiffman Joins Sympathy Brands
Miami, FL (January 27, 2023) – The Sympathy Brands Family of Brands, including shiva.com, eCondolence.com, Cemetery.com, Jewish Funeral Group, and others, is excited to announce Dr. Amy Schiffman, a nationally...
Batesville Coffins? | FFFW 121
Happy January 27th. On this day in 1880, Thomas Edison received a patent for the incandescent lamp. So, if you can see things pretty well past 6 pm-...
The State of the EPA’s Formaldehyde Investigation
You’ve probably heard all about the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) investigation on formaldehyde. You probably also know that since the study began, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA)...
CANA’s 2023 Cremation Symposium: The Young and The Restless
WHEELING, IL— Are you looking to resolve the gap in expectations between funeral home hiring managers and modern apprentices? Employers seek the Energizer Bunny—inexhaustible, cost-efficient labor—while employees are...