Fred Smith, the indefatigable founder of FedEx and the man who more or less invented modern express logistics, passed away over the weekend at the age of 80.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A retired FedEx employee is remembering Fred Smith the founder of FedEx who died on Saturday. Smith died at the age of 80 but not before reimagining the shipping and global c… ...

Fred Smith, the founder and former CEO of the FedEx corporation, passed away earlier this afternoon, family members confirmed.

A person was driving behind a FedEx van when they suddenly noticed something in the logo that they'd never seen before - and now they can't unsee it ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — 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 Yale ...

Despite some major operators like FedEx retiring aircraft to long-term storage, industry analysts have seen a slight uptick in market values since the start of 2025.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — 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 Yale College ...

FedEx started operating in 1973, delivering small parcels and documents more quickly than the postal service. Over the next half-century, Smith, a Marine Corps veteran, oversaw the growth of a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — 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 Yale ...