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In 1999, FedEx signed a 27-year deal worth $205 million for the naming rights to the Washington NFL franchise's stadium.
Fred Smith's FedEx generates $88B in revenue after starting as an air-ground network with handful of aircraft.
Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.
Founder of the FedEx Corporation Fred Smith has died Saturday at 80. Smith was born in 1944 in Marks, Mississippi before ...
Jack Sammons spent a portion of Saturday with the FedEx founder: “No matter how routine our regular conversations ... every ...
Federal Express founder and air cargo industry innovator Frederick Wallace Smith has died at the age of 80. Recognised as a ...
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, who revolutionized the courier industry by launching and running FedEx Corp (FDX), died on Saturday, according to ...
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 ...