Our History - FedEx
WEBSee a timeline of our company history, read about our acquisitions, and learn about key milestones in each of our operating companies.
FedEx - Wikipedia
WEBThe company was founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1971 as Federal Express Corporation by Frederick W. Smith, a graduate of Yale University. He drew up the company's concept in a term paper at Yale, in which he called for a system specifically designed for urgent deliveries.
FedEx: The history of the logistics giant. Here are 50 facts.
WEBApr 12, 2023 · Here are 50 mostly fun facts about FedEx, which has changed the way the world operates and become synonymous with Memphis over the past 50 years.
Frederick W. Smith - Wikipedia
WEBFrederick Wallace Smith (born August 11, 1944) is an American business magnate and investor. He is the founder and chairman of FedEx Corporation, the world's largest transportation company. On June 1, 2022, Smith stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman, and was replaced by Raj Subramaniam. [1]
Story Of Fedex | How one man built a Billion Dollar Logistics Empire ...
WEBOrdered and shipped... this is the story of how Fedex Express grew from a small business to a worldwide billion dollar logistics empire.
FedEx History | International Core (INTL)
WEBOur history dates back to 1965 when our CEO and Chairman Frederick W. Smith, then a Yale undergraduate, designed a cutting-edge new system that would allow for the safe delivery of time-sensitive shipments.
FedEx: A 50-year revolution of business - CBS News
WEBJun 4, 2023 · Fifty years ago Fred Smith founded the company that revolutionized business. At the sorting center at FedEx headquarters in Memphis, packages are routed around the world using...
The History of FedEx - LiveAbout
WEBJul 30, 2019 · FedEx, previously known as Federal Express, is a major player in the package delivery market and a direct competitor to global leader United Parcel Service (UPS). Unlike UPS, the FedEx story is a relatively short one, as the company was founded by its current chief executive, Fred Smith, in 1971.
About Us | FedEx
WEBGet to know how we’re making supply chains smarter for everyone. Explore our history and innovations, meet our team, and find your FedEx career.
Exploring FedEx’s Rise to Global Dominance - Medium
WEBAug 25, 2023 · The story of this global logistics behemoth, birthed from a modest idea by Frederick Smith in 1971, unveils a narrative of resilience and strategic prowess. A journey fraught with financial...