FedEx is honoring its late founder, Fred Smith, with a celebration of life event at FedExForum in Memphis on what would have ...

Smith orchestrated FedEx’s initial three-year, multimillion dollar sponsorship commitment in June 1986 – a massive boost for ...

The city of Memphis will honor Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx, with a Celebration of Life event at FedExForum on what would ...

Tom Hanks and Morgan Freeman played a role in the celebration of life event FedEx hosted in honor of its founder, Fred Smith.

"This key represents our gratitude, our admiration and our enduring respect ...," Memphis Mayor Paul Young said during an ...

Thousands filed into the FedEx Forum Monday to honor the man many called the most influential person in Memphis, FedEx ...

Let’s begin with a moment of reassurance. A good two hours into the public celebration of the life of Frederick W. Smith on ...

Hundreds packed out the FedEx Forum Monday to honor the life and legacy of FedEx founder Fred Smith. Smith died June 21 and ...

Geoff Calkins says, “This will be the first FedEx St. Jude Championship since the death of Fred Smith. Why did Smith embrace ...

Fred Smith, who died June 21 at the age of 80, had a massive impact on the entire city of Memphis. That included the Memphis athletic department, which Smith supported in many ways.

FedEx founder Fred Smith made his fortune and found his fame as a businessman. But, for all the renown he received by revolutionizing the global shipping industry, Smith’s impact on sports in ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.