Trends & Innovations

StoneMor Partners L.P. announced today that it was the successful bidder to purchase 9 funeral homes, 12 cemeteries and 2...

It is often said that death is a cycle whereupon the body, carbon and a person’s essence are returned to...

Writing about ethical death is not easy. Some reading this may even be offended at the notion of the green...

Immortality is a decade away, insist scientists Bill Andrews and Aubrey de Grey, the stars of the SXSW world premiere...

The project bestowed on the students some empathy for a grieving family that will one day need the coffin they...

In 2013, American's spent more than $55 billion on their pets and the market is expected to grow even more....

Thirty Wilbert Licensees were recognized with various awards for accomplishments in 2013 at the Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc (WFSI) Annual...

ASD – Answering Service for Directors’ Smartphone app, ASD Mobile for iPhone and Android, has enhanced communication for thousands of...

There’s no question businesses – including funeral homes – are operating in a rapidly changing technological environment. What worked five...

First there was Slow Food. Now come slow funerals. On a recent frigid Sunday at the Park Slope Food Coop,...