Fred Smith, who pioneered the express delivery industry when he founded FedEx more than 50 years ago, died at the age of 80 in Memphis, Tenn., on Saturday, June 21.

A celebration of life event will be held for FedEx founder Fred Smith at FedExForum in Downtown Memphis on what would have ...

Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80. FedEx started operating in 1973, delivering ...

FedEx founder Fred Smith, whose express shipping company set the standard for absolutely, positively overnight delivery, has ...

"We ... look forward to operating out of a location that bears his name," FedEx said in a statement about naming the airport ...

FedEx has announced that it will hold a public memorial for founder Fred Smith. FedEx says that the memorial will be held on August 11 at the FedExForum and will begin at 10 AM. The company says the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80. FedEx started operating in 1973, delivering small ...

This story will be updated. Founder of the FedEx Corporation Fred Smith has died Saturday at 80. Smith was born in 1944 in Marks, Mississippi before going on to earn his undergraduate degree at ...

FedEx founder Fred Smith will step down as CEO of the company on June 1, 2022, the company said in a news release Monday. He will remain in a top leadership position as the company's executive ...

FedEx founder Fred Smith will step down as CEO of the company on June 1, the company said in a news release Monday. He will remain in a top leadership position as the company's executive chairman.

About the great Fred Smith (founder and CEO of FedEx), there are more than a few stories that have followed him over the decades. Particularly as the star of what was formerly Federal Express began to ...

Fred Smith, through his son, declined an interview request for this story. But the actions of this former Memphis University School football player have spoken much louder than words, anyways.