FedEx founder Fred Smith: An "overnight" success
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FedEx founder Fred Smith: An "overnight" success
When Fred Smith, a former Marine captain and decorated Vietnam veteran, started his next-day delivery company in 1973, he flew less than 190 packages to customers. Today the FedEx fleet moves 15 million packages a day to more than 200 countries around the world.
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