Gender Equality, It’s a Problem | Funeral Nation 134
On this FN episode, Jeff and Ryan discuss the glaring problem with gender equality in this profession. They also discuss Providence Equity, and the acquisition of Astral by...
Funeral Industry News
Scott Morris Joins Homesteaders
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company Vice President of Strategic Markets Will Bischoff announced today that Scott Morris has joined the nation’s leading pre-need company as Director...
Women in Death Care: Coming Full Circle in the Funeral Service
In 2015, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) announced its newest list of trends in the funeral service. Not surprisingly, increasing interest in technology, personalization, cremation, and “green”...
Recomposition Takes Steps Towards Legalization After Being Proven Effective, Safe, and Clean
It’s not news that cremation is steadily edging out burial as the preferred method of disposition in the United States. The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) predicts that...
Foundation Partners Group Adds Loyless Funeral Home and Florida Mortuary
Orlando, FL – Foundation Partners Group, a leading provider of innovative funeral and cemetery experiences and products, has announced the acquisition of Loyless Funeral Homes located in Land...
Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. Announces Intent to Acquire Astral Industries, Inc
OVERLAND PARK, KS, December 10, 2018 – Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. (“WFSI”) is pleased to announce the signing of a letter of intent to acquire certain assets of...
BREAKING NEWS: Frontrunner, Frazer and SRS Sell Controlling Ownership | Funeral Nation 133
Announced here first, in October, whispers at NFDA 2018 were centered around rumors about the mystery investment firm sending inquiries to what seems like every company functioning in...