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"It's difficult to put into words the tremendous loss felt by all who knew Frederick W. Smith," FedEx CEO and President Raj ...
From academics and facilities to athletics, Fred Smith deeply invested in the future of the University of Memphis.
Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.
FedEx founder Fred Smith was a complex character with numerous interests. Here's a look at some perhaps under-reported ...
Fred Smith's family tells The Commercial Appeal the FedEx founder was "the most incredible and loving father and grandfather" ...
It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by ...
Frederick W. Smith, who revolutionized express delivery as the founder and longtime chief executive of FedEx, a company that ...
Smith built a global delivery giant with more than half a million employees, hundreds of jets crisscrossing the planet and ...
Frederick W. Smith, the man behind FedEx who turned a college term paper about shipping packages nationwide into one of the most successful businesses in history, has died at 80. Smith served four ...
Fred Smith, the visionary behind FedEx, has died at 80, leaving behind a legacy that transformed shipping with overnight ...
FedEx founder Fred Smith died June 21 at the age of 80. He was remembered for transforming Memphis and shaping the city's ...
Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, died of natural causes on June 21 at age 80. Smith helped transform Memphis into a global logistics hub. Smith was a philanthropist, supporting various causes in ...