Arlington National Cemetery Headstones Found Lining Stream Bed
Several mud-caked headstones line the banks of a small stream at Arlington National Cemetery, the country's most venerated burial ground. Farther upstream in a wooded area, a few...
Funeral Industry News
Carriage Services Acquires California Funeral Home
Carriage Services Inc. has acquired funeral home business Heritage Memorial Services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Houston-based Carriage, also a death care services provider, purchased...
ICCFA 2010 Fall Management Conference to Provide MBA-Level Training
The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association has contracted with instructors from two of the world?s top business schools to provide customized research and training at its 2010...
LAST CHANCE… Hospice Questions Get Answered Tomorrow!
Don't miss this complimentary (no purchase required) Hospice Relations webinar tomorrow, June 17, 2010 at 4:00 pm EDT / 1:00 pm PDT Todd Van Beck will give you...
52 Fascinating Funeral Innovations
From iPhone-Inspired Coffins to Burger Boxes as Caskets - we have saw many different and wacky funeral industry products. Thankfully TrendHunter.com has compiled a list (with pictures) of...
Just A Fist In A Bucket Of Water
Guest Article - Gregory Ferris is currently a regional director for Paradigm Associates. He specializes in helping funeral home owners move their business from the "as is" to...
Hillenbrand (Batesville) Going After Mexican Knockoff Casket Maker
Hillenbrand Inc.?s Batesville unit, the largest U.S. maker of coffins, filed a U.S. trade complaint to stop imports of what it deems are knockoff caskets from Mexico. The...