Fred Smith, founder of FedEx and parcel industry pioneer, has died. Announced by the FedEx company as they expressed "profound sadness," the trailblazing entrepreneur passed on June 21. "Fred was more ...

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

Doug and Lee reflect on Fred Smith’s entrepreneurial grit and enduring impact, crediting him with inventing and scaling a ...

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

Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx who helped create the overnight delivery industry, changing the way businesses and consumers get the goods they purchased, has died. He was 80 years old. His death was ...

Fred Smith's family tells The Commercial Appeal the FedEx founder was "the most incredible and loving father and grandfather" ...

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

Frederick W. Smith, founder of FedEx, has died at age 80. Smith's innovative express shipping company revolutionized air cargo, establishing the overnight delivery standard.

Following graduation, Smith served as a captain in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1966 to 1969. He completed two tours in Vietnam ...

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 ...

Lee Fred Smith, who founded, FedEx, died at 80 last week. Yeah. you look back at these guys and you ask yourself, who built ...