Trends & Innovations

Scientific American says it well: "Modern western-world burial practices are arguably absurd, all things considered: We pack our dearly departed...

It's Halloween! It's time for trick-or-treaters, Halloween candy stomach aches, brains in a bag, drive-thru funerals... you know, the usual....

M Memorial Services launched a 45 day crowdfunding campaign Tuesday on SoFund.Us, the first and only crowdfunding platform focused on...

Two Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) mortuary science students won scholarships to help them advance their academic careers. Jeremy...

Funeral professionals from around the country raced to Charlotte to experience the speed of Trigard as they climbed behind the...

The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has decided to send to the Louisiana State Supreme Court the state funeral...

As environmental consciousness has grown in the country, some people like Theresa Purcell have questioned the practice of pumping dead...

The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) presented ASD – Answering Service for Directors with the 2012 NFDA Innovation Award during...

The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) recognized three funeral service suppliers for having the best booths in the Expo Hall...

A new business in Auburn, Maine, has a new way for you to handle the remains of your large animal...