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From academics and facilities to athletics, Fred Smith deeply invested in the future of the University of Memphis.
Additional steps remain to officially rename Memphis International Airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith, but the process is ...
Shelby County Airport Authority passed a resolution on Thursday to begin renaming the Memphis International Airport after ...
FedEx founder Fred Smith was a complex character with numerous interests. Here's a look at some perhaps under-reported ...
Frederick W. Smith, who revolutionized express delivery as the founder and longtime chief executive of FedEx, a company that ...
It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by ...
Honoring Fred Smith and remembering his contribution to the aviation world, as well as his company's relationship with ...
FedEx founder Fred Smith died June 21 at the age of 80. He was remembered for transforming Memphis and shaping the city's ...
"We ... look forward to operating out of a location that bears his name," FedEx said in a statement about naming the airport ...
For all of FedEx founder Fred Smith's renown as a businessman, his impact on sports in Memphis is equally immeasurable. Smith ...
Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, has passed away at 80, leaving a legacy of innovation and philanthropy in Memphis.
Airport officials expect further updates on the renaming process and the official new airport name in the coming months.