Frederick W. Smith, founder and executive chairman of Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics services provider FedEx, passed away on Saturday, June 21. Smith was 80.

Hailed as a pioneer of the package delivery industry, billionaire founder and former CEO of FedEx Fred Smith has died at 80. According to a release shared by FedEx, Smith died on June 21, although the ...

Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx and a celebrated entrepreneur who frequented Washington, DC, died Saturday at 80.

FedEx founder Fred Smith died June 21 at the age of 80. He was remembered for transforming Memphis and shaping the city's ...

Frederick W. Smith, the visionary founder of FedEx Corp and a pioneer in global logistics, has passed away, according to a ...

The rise of FedEx Corp. from a startup express carrier with a few aircraft to the largest air cargo airline in the world and ...

Smith has been a major supporter of free trade, in contrast to the push for tariffs and barriers pursued by the current U.S.

Package delivery giant UPS is a key player in the logistics and supply chain industry. Both UPS and FedEx (FDX 3.77%) have faced challenges in recent years, as the COVID-19 pandemic-inspired surge ...

Finally, supply chain leaders should focus on flow KPIs, namely, lead-time pressure, flow velocity and congestion. If they focus on merely service-level and cost-related KPIs, they won’t get the ...