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Fred Smith is of course a giant in the history of American business. His vision and daring revolutionized global commerce and ...
Congressman David Kustoff honored the founder, chairman, and CEO of FedEx Corporation on the Floor of the House of ...
Frederick W. Smith, founder of FedEx, passed away at 80. Smith’s vision of overnight shipping led to the creation of FedEx, ...
Smith has been a major supporter of free trade, in contrast to the push for tariffs and barriers pursued by the current U.S.
It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by FedEx founder Fred Smith.
"It's difficult to put into words the tremendous loss felt by all who knew Frederick W. Smith," FedEx CEO and President Raj Subramaniam said.
Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.
To start the company we know today as FedEx, Frederick W. Smith took a step that many entrepreneurs do. He used a combination ...
Smith's passing brought a strong, heartfelt take from former Grizzlies star Zach Randolph, who took to his Instagram account ...
FedEx announced (21-Jun-2025) the death of founder and executive chairman Frederick W Smith on 21-Jun-2025. The company reduced the size of its board to 12 members and appointed vice chairman R Brad ...
Fred Smith, who pioneered the express delivery industry when he founded FedEx more than 50 years ago, died at the age of 80 ...