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 ...

A Marine and Vietnam veteran, the business innovation founded FedEx in 1973 with 14 Falcon 20s. He died Saturday at the age ...

A Marine and Vietnam veteran, the business innovation founded FedEx in 1973 with 14 Falcon 20s. He died Saturday at the age ...

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

Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx (FDX) and pioneer of overnight delivery, has died at 80. Market Domination hosts Julie Hyman ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Founder of the FedEx Corporation, Fred Smith, has died Saturday at 80. Smith was born in 1944 in Marks, ...

FedEx Corp's founder and former CEO Frederick Smith, who started the global delivery conglomerate with more than a dozen ...

After graduating from Yale in 1966, Fred Smith served four years in the United States Marine Corps, which included two tours ...

FedEx has named a new chairman after founder Fred Smith died over the weekend. The post FedEx names new chairman to replace ...

Smith has been a major supporter of free trade, in contrast to the push for tariffs and barriers pursued by the current U.S. administration. Yet, the New York Times reported that FedEx’s corporate tax ...

Frederick W. Smith, founder and executive chairman of Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics services provider FedEx, passed away on Saturday, June 21. Smith was 80.

A Marine Corps veteran who served two tours of duty in Vietnam, Smith is known as the pioneer of the hub and spoke distribution model.