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Additional steps remain to officially rename Memphis International Airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith, but the process is underway.
Airport officials expect further updates on the renaming process and the official new airport name in the coming months.
Shelby County Airport Authority Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Thursday morning to rename Memphis International ...
The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority board approved a measure Thursday morning to rename the Memphis airport in honor ...
Under the late Fred Smith’s watch, FedEx invested heavily in the PGA Tour. Here’s why the pro game appealed to him.
The class includes top government officials, nonprofit leaders, and Shelby County executives. Here's who made the cut this ...
A Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority meeting Thursday will likely consider a plan to rename the Memphis airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A FedEx retiree shares a story with the late Fred Smith that she promised to keep secret for decades. Memphians Thonda Boals and Garry Barnes fell in love at Kingsbury High ...
The share of giving by each source remained stable over the past two years, according to the report. In 2024, individuals accounted for the largest share of giving, 66%, followed by foundations at 19% ...
Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, has passed away at 80, leaving a legacy of innovation and philanthropy in Memphis.
The Motley Fool. DATE Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 5 p.m. EDT CALL PARTICIPANTS President and Chief Executive Officer — Raj ...