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The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority plans to explore naming the airport after Fred Smith, according to the board's ...
For all of FedEx founder Fred Smith's renown as a businessman, his impact on sports in Memphis is equally immeasurable. Smith ...
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.
MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Fred Smith founded FedEx in 1973. He died Saturday, but his legacy continues. Memphis International ...
Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.
FedEx has identified its new board chair to replace Fred Smith, who passed away on Saturday, June 21. CFO of the Year Awards ...
Founder of the FedEx Corporation Fred Smith has died Saturday at 80. Smith was born in 1944 in Marks, Mississippi before ...
The former Interim President of the University of Memphis was also a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for ...
Former Memphis Mayor Dr. Willie Herenton reflected Monday on the passing of FedEx founder Fred Smith, and his impact on the ...
The new chair of the FedEx board was previously the interim president of the University of Memphis, CEO of Saks Inc. and the ...
Before launching FedEx, Smith served two tours in Vietnam, where he was twice wounded and earned the Silver Star for combat ...