But JanSport became better known for its school ... an era when students would lug their books around in a single-strap satchel or simply carry them by hand, clutching paperbacks or heavy ...
Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...
Murray McCory, who founded the outdoor equipment company JanSport while still in college and whose signature innovation, a lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students ...
After the death of Murray McCory, a founder of the outdoors equipment company JanSport, readers recalled how their backpacks served them on life’s journeys. By Amisha Padnani Amisha Padnani is ...
By Clay Risen Murray McCory, who founded the outdoor equipment company JanSport while still in college and whose signature innovation, a lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for ...
The best bag for work isn’t one-size-fits-all. Sometimes, I need a work bag to do everything at once: look professional but not too stuffy, accommodate gym sneakers and a laptop, and organize ...
Murray McCory, co-founder of JanSport credited with developing many of the brand’s iconic products, passed away in Seattle, WA, at 80. His daughter, Heidi Van Brost, confirmed his death to the New ...