Trends & Innovations

ASSEMBLY magazine, a trade publication for manufacturers, and The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world's leading management consulting...

SOLON ? One of the oldest, most well-known types of businesses is trying to reinvent itself. It's normally thought of...

If webcasting a funeral seems a little, well, ghoulish to you, you?re not alone. The decade-old service has been a...

Ashes to ashes. Dust to dust. If it were that simple, then funeral parlors wouldn't have so much work to...

Worried he might be cremated after his death, a 92-year-old man fled his grandchildren's home in Guiyang, Guizhou province, a...

Opinions and questions are circulating regarding whether families should be charged for online obituary services, and whether guest book signers...

Part of Bill Shaffer's job is mining the Bible for names -- Shem, Obadiah, Ezekiel, Asher and such. What he's...

Now that you have created your Facebook page (see last blog post), what are you going to do with it?...

SPRINGFIELD -- Baby boomers have made an impact on every part of American culture from the crib to, now, the...

The glass-topped casket that showed lynching victim Emmett Till's battered body to the world and became a rallying point for...