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

He sees the U.S. resuming free trade ‘as the modern-day equivalent of the Marshall Plan.’ ...

The founder and executive chairman of FedEx died Saturday, June 21. Born Aug. 11, 1944, in Marks, Mississippi, Smith was 80.

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

The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority plans to explore naming the airport after Fred Smith, according to the board's ...

FedEx has identified its new board chair to replace Fred Smith, who passed away on Saturday, June 21. CFO of the Year Awards ...

Veteran Fred Smith, who founded FedEx in 1973 with just 389 team members and grew it into a global shipping giant with ...

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

Fred Smith is known for helping to create the overnight delivery industry, changing the way businesses and consumers receive ...

Fred Smith died Saturday at age 80. Read Forbes’ 1977 profile of Smith, from bone cancer, to war, to the billionaires list.

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

Federal Express founder and air cargo industry innovator Frederick Wallace Smith has died at the age of 80. Recognised as a ...