FrontRunner Professional announces its strategic partnership with Matthews International

FrontRunner Professional, an industry leader in advanced technology solutions for the funeral profession, and Matthews International, a leading provider of products and services to Funeral Homes and Cemeteries in Canada and the US, today announced their formal partnership together.

Using the combined technology expertise of FrontRunner and the resources, expertise and channel to market of Matthews growing customer base, the two companies teamed up in early 2007 to focus on developing the most advanced and comprehensive solution ever conceived for funeral professionals.

Renamed the Matthews IMS (Integrated Management Solution), this revolutionary all-in-one solution is packed with the most advanced features and applications sought after by funeral professionals and many more never thought possible. Its "one-write" logic helps customers increase efficiency; productivity and profitability while providing real convenience and helping them reach out and grow their business.

"I am both excited and proud to partner with a visionary company like Matthews International." says Kevin Montroy, FrontRunner Professional Founder and President. "Speaking As a licensed funeral director for 30 years, it is refreshing to see a company who cares more about creating solutions to help their clients succeed, rather than creating solutions just to sell their products."

FrontRunner Professional and Matthews will continue to evolve the IMS and strategically develop new solutions to work in tandem with it and help our respective clients excel in today's changing market.

"This strategic partnership and development of the IMS marks a milestone in Matthew's ongoing commitment to the funeral profession and its valued customers," says Matthews International Group President, Jim Doyle.

To learn more about this exciting new system contact us at 1-866-748-3625 or online at www.MatthewsIMS.com.