After a last-ditch financing effort fell through, Frock said he learned Smith had taken an unorthodox approach to handling the cash problem. As Frock wrote in Changing How the World Does Business: ...

Frederick Wallace Smith, the founder, executive chairman, and long-time chairman and CEO of FedEx Corporation, passed away from natural causes on June 21, ...

Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said.

Fred Smith, the visionary founder of FedEx, has died at the age of 80. Known for revolutionising global logistics and taking ...

Jack Sammons spent a portion of Saturday with the FedEx founder: “No matter how routine our regular conversations ... every ...

Fred Smith, the founder and chairman of the American multinational conglomerate, FedEx, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025.

According to the company statement, Fred died of natural causes in Tennessee, where he was brought up. Before founding FedEx in 1971, Fred Smith also served in the Vietnam War, where he was a Marine ...

Memphis is mourning the loss of FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died at age 80. Memphis leaders and officials praised Smith's ...

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

Frederick W. Smith, the founder of FedEx, died Saturday, according to an announcement from the company. He was 80 years old.

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