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Homesteaders Honors Outstanding Employees

January 08, 2025
Homesteaders Life Company recently announced the winners of its annual Homesteaders Heroes program. The peer-nominated awards recognize employees who demonstrate the company’s mission and make an impact on its success and that of its customers. The award winners were named in six categories: ...

Kates-Boylston Forms Advisory Board

January 08, 2025
Kates-Boylston recently formed an advisory board composed of industry leaders and experts. The board’s mission is to foster a dynamic exchange of knowledge and expertise, prioritizing innovative publication and educational opportunities to benefit the entire end-of-life community. Specifica...

NMD Adds Cultured Pearl Bracelet

January 08, 2025
New Memorials Direct (NMD) recently added its newest personalized jewelry item – a cultured pearl bracelet. Sold as a curated set, the bracelet includes a personalized, petite, round charm in sterling silver, solid 14K yellow gold, solid 14K white gold or solid 14K rose gold. The front of the ...

Chptr Joins with Foundation Partners to Unveil Video Memorial Service

January 08, 2025
Chptr recently formed an agreement with Foundation Partners Group that will enable the latter’s local funeral directors to offer bereaved families Chptr’s personalized, high-quality video tributes, service listings and death notices. The new platform allows funeral professionals to pr...

FSI President Williams Retires, Hirsch Becomes President

January 08, 2025
Funeral Services Inc. (FSI) appointed Jack Hirsch as its president in January 2025 following the retirement of President Bill Williams. In his new role, Hirsch plans to focus on continuous improvement and is committed to helping operators reach families through meaningful, convenient means. He al...

Cincinnati Surgical Introduces Retractable Safety Scalpel

January 08, 2025
Cincinnati Surgical and Swann Morton, a global leader in surgical blades and scalpels, recently launched its Swann Morton Retracting Guard Safety Scalpel. Developed in response to a growing demand for safer, more secure medical instruments that minimize the risk of accidental injury, the innovative ...

Elevia Adds Three Features to Elevate Consumer Aftercare Experience

December 19, 2024
Elevia, a provider of aftercare and consumer experience services, recently added three significant new enhancements to its core product offerings. The first comprises a co-branded grief resource website through ForGrief.com, designed to provide grieving families with free, valuable resources on beha...

NGLIC Offers Enhanced Return-of-Premium Product

December 19, 2024
National Guardian Life Insurance Company is taking advantage of current economic conditions to enhance Series 15, its return-of-premium product. NGLIC continues to evaluate its products to make sure its partners and funeral homes have a competitive advantage. “We are focused on collaborativ...

Batesville Appoints Wessel to Lead Cremation Business

December 19, 2024
Batesville appointed Matt Wessel, a 22-year company veteran, as vice president of its cremation business. He will lead the development and execution of Batesville’s cremation strategy, working with product managers, designers, engineers and analysts to build and maintain a robust array of crem...
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