Overseeing a fleet of cargo planes from his headquarters in Memphis, he transformed package delivery by promising overnight ...

It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by FedEx founder Fred Smith.

A Marine and Vietnam veteran, the business innovation founded FedEx in 1973 with 14 Falcon 20s. He died Saturday at the age ...

Delivery giant FedEx has lost its founder. Frederick W. Smith, the founder of FedEx, has died at the age of 80 ...

FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80 (Associated Press) MEMPHIS, ...

When FedEx began in 1971, the idea of overnight delivery was a fantasy to most. The tech wasn’t there, the infrastructure ...

Commanders Commemorate Passing of Ex Owner and FedEx Founder originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Fred Smith, former ...

Fred Smith, Visionary Behind FedEx, Passes Away at 80** Fred Smith, the trailblazing founder of FedEx, has died at the age of 80, leaving behind a legacy that transcends the logistics industry and ...

After graduating from Yale in 1966, Fred Smith served four years in the United States Marine Corps, which included two tours ...

Smith has been a major supporter of free trade, in contrast to the push for tariffs and barriers pursued by the current U.S. administration. Yet, the New York Times reported that FedEx’s corporate tax ...

Fred Smith's FedEx generates $88B in revenue after starting as an air-ground network with handful of aircraft.