SCI Hires Outside Company To Figureout Why Death Numbers Are Down
The North American funeral business is showing signs of life. A year ago, most public ?death care? companies were reporting mysterious drops in the number of funerals they...
Supreme Court Wades Into Funeral Protests
WASHINGTON ? The Supreme Court agreed to decide whether the father of a fallen Marine can collect damages from a religious sect that picketed his son's funeral with...
ICCFA Here I Come!!
I am just moments away from heading to the airport to catch a plane to San Antonio for the 2010 ICCFA Convention. This is my first time being...
Funeral Org Pushes for ?Green? Burials
The idea of a funeral and burial with no embalming, no metal casket vault and nothing else to stop the decomposition of the body and container is an...
Funeral Home Resource Completes Rollout of Core Product Line
Ron R. Browning, president of Funeral Home Resource, announced a new partnership with the industry?s leading telephone answering service that rounds out the company?s service offerings. The partnership...
Funeral Industry Consulting
Funeral Industry Consulting by ConnectingDirectors.comRyan Thogmartin is the founder and CEO of ConnectingDirectors.com, and has a vision for where the funeral industry is headed and has used that...
Monday Funny – Grief Fail
Everyone seems to need a little chuckle on Monday mornings to get their day started, so here ya go!! Whenever I find funny funeral industry related photos I...
Funeral Director Sued For Showing Family Burning Body
Henreyville, IN - Two Louisville women have sued Henryville, Ind., funeral director Richard Pyke, alleging that he showed them a burning human body and human bones during a...
R.I.P. Off? Pre-Need Regulations Have Increased, But Critics Say Not Enough
Jackson, Miss - Since Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann took office, his agency has seized five Mississippi cemeteries for mismanaging funds, a scenario that's playing itself out across...
Wilbert Plastics Buys Injection Molder United Southern Industries
Wilbert Plastics Services Inc. has acquired United Southern Industries Inc., an injection molder based in Forest City, N.C. Terms of the deal, announced March 5, were not disclosed....