Frederick W. Smith, the man behind FedEx who turned a college term paper about shipping packages nationwide into one of the ...

Frederick W. Smith, who revolutionized express delivery as the founder and longtime chief executive of FedEx, a company that ...

"We ... look forward to operating out of a location that bears his name," FedEx said in a statement about naming the airport after company icon Smith.

Additional steps remain to officially rename Memphis International Airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith, but the process is ...

FedEx founder Fred Smith was a complex character with numerous interests. Here's a look at some perhaps under-reported ...