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Additional steps remain to officially rename Memphis International Airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith, but the process is ...
"It's difficult to put into words the tremendous loss felt by all who knew Frederick W. Smith," FedEx CEO and President Raj ...
The FedEx founder gave the Postal Service the competition it needed to become better at its job.
Ryan Silverfield, Penny Hardaway and other Memphis coaches talked about Fred Smith's impact on Tigers athletics at an event ...
Fred Smith's family tells The Commercial Appeal the FedEx founder was "the most incredible and loving father and grandfather" ...
Fred Smith, the visionary behind FedEx, has died at 80, leaving behind a legacy that transformed shipping with overnight ...
FedEx founder Fred Smith was a complex character with numerous interests. Here's a look at some perhaps under-reported aspects of his life.
It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by ...
Under the late Fred Smith’s watch, FedEx invested heavily in the PGA Tour. Here’s why the pro game appealed to him.
Welcome back on the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the QF-16, a standard F-16 Fighting Falcon modified into ...
Following the death of Fred Smith, FedEx has named a new board chairman and reduced the number seats on its board.
Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx and a celebrated entrepreneur who frequented Washington, DC, died Saturday at 80.