Hermes is the Greek god of commerce, the marketplace, and thieves. He is also the ultra-rapid messenger of the gods. His duties also involve guiding souls of th

Hermes is the Greek god of commerce, the marketplace, and thieves. He is also the ultra-rapid messenger of the gods. His duties also involve guiding souls of the deceased into the next world. His name and/or image pops up a lot in the context of businesses working in one of those domains. Flower delivery, bicycle couriers, airlines, PayPal's external merchant flow... anything you want to be speedy. Not so much in his role as a guide of the dead that I now of, though maybe there's a lot of companies in the death industries that invoke him.