Additional steps remain to officially rename Memphis International Airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith, but the process is ...

FedEx founder Fred Smith was a complex character with numerous interests. Here's a look at some perhaps under-reported ...

From academics and facilities to athletics, Fred Smith deeply invested in the future of the University of Memphis.

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Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.

Smith built a global delivery giant with more than half a million employees, hundreds of jets crisscrossing the planet and ...

Fred Smith is of course a giant in the history of American business. His vision and daring revolutionized global commerce and ...

The rise of FedEx Corp. from a startup express carrier with a few aircraft to the largest air cargo airline in the world and ...

Under the late Fred Smith’s watch, FedEx invested heavily in the PGA Tour. Here’s why the pro game appealed to him.

FedEx founder Fred Smith overcame childhood Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome to become a pilot and serve in the Marines. Smith was a close friend of John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee of ...

Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, passed away on June 21 at the age of 80. Smith's family released a statement highlighting his impact on global commerce, public policy, film, and philanthropy.

Before launching FedEx, Smith served two tours in Vietnam, where he was twice wounded and earned the Silver Star for combat ...