Fred Smith, FedEx founder who revolutionied the package delivery business, dies at 80

News Source : CNA
News Summary
- Fred Smith, the FedEx founder who revolutionised the express delivery industry, has died
- He was 80
- FedEx started operating in 1973, delivering small parcels and documents more quickly than the post office could
- Over the next half-century, Smith oversaw the growth of a company that combined air and ground service
MEMPHIS Fred Smith, the FedEx founder who revolutionised the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.FedEx started operating in 1973, delivering small parcels and document [+3700 chars]