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Morton Writes Guide to Celebrating and Reclaiming End of Life

March 26, 2021
Scottish writer, broadcaster, journalist, funeral celebrant and musician Tom Morton has written It Tolls For Thee. Part narrative nonfiction and part practical self-help guide, his new book provides a humorous and emotional account of Morton’s experiences with death, as a funeral celebrant and...

Woodstock Chimes Launches Series Featuring Inspirational Word Charms

March 26, 2021
Woodstock Chimes launched its Charm Chime line, a series of four musically tuned windchimes that pay tribute to the stories of hope, courage and resilience that inspired us throughout 2020. Tuned to an ancient four-note scale, the chimes feature silver metal charms bearing uplifting words suspended ...

Tribute Companies Announces Changes at Tribute Precast Systems

March 26, 2021
The Tribute Companies announced three staffing changes at its affiliate division Tribute Precast Systems (Freeport, Illinois), which manufactures cemetery products, including mausoleum crypts, columbarium niches, lawn crypts and burial vaults. Josh Schemel accepted the position of plant manager. ...

Batesville Announces 2021 Education Series Webinars

March 26, 2021
Batesville announced its 2021 Education Series schedule for the first half of the year. Started in 2014, the series is one of Batesville’s most popular programs and provides a safe and convenient way for busy professionals to continue learning in free, online webinars. “The pandemic h...

Johnson Consulting Releases COVID-19 Impact Report

March 26, 2021
After analyzing more than 100,000 sales records and 20,000 surveys for a specially commissioned, in-depth report on COVID-19’s impact on the funeral profession, Johnson Consulting Group released its “Performance Tracker Trends and Insights: 2020 COVID-19 Impact” report. Incorporati...

Homesteaders Solutions Group Adds Business Development Team Member

March 26, 2021
Homesteaders Solutions Group hired Michelle Hartley as senior business development manager. In this role, she will focus on continuous development and expansion of resources provided to funeral home customers, agents and marketing organizations through Homesteaders Solutions Group. Hartley will also...

Passages Introduces 2021 Digital Catalog

March 26, 2021
Passages International’s 2021 digital product catalog was created to enable funeral homes to present eco-friendly urns and caskets to families choosing non-traditional options; it also features several new urns and caskets. The catalog is organized to follow the product decision-making proc...

New Memorials Direct Introduces Bar Bracelet

March 26, 2021
Based on the popularity of its bar pendants, New Memorials Direct introduced a personalized horizontal bar bracelet. Offering the same engravable space as the pendant style, these bracelets can be customized with an actual fingerprint, handprint, footprint, handwriting or standard text engraving. Th...

Inman Enhances Travel Plan Benefit

March 26, 2021
According to Dave McComb, CEO of Travel Plan by Inman, “2020 brought us all a lot of challenges, and we have all learned a lot. To better serve our Travel Plan participants, we are implementing a change… starting in 2021. This change will offer greater benefit to the families our funera...
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