Tasked with creating a marketable product using aluminum ... keeping the antiques for themselves — as orders grew for JanSport backpacks. The company remained a family business after the ...

They founded JanSport, named for Ms. Lewis, in 1967 and married two years later. Soon they were making a host of products: snow shoes, a frame backpack for dogs, mummy-style sleeping bags.

They founded JanSport, named for Lewis, in 1967 and married two years later. Advertising Soon they were making a host of products: snow shoes, a frame backpack for dogs, mummy-style sleeping bags.

As those obituaries recount, it was one of JanSport’s hiking backpacks, with a few key modifications ... the couple saw a new opportunity to create a product aimed at students.

Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...

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The death of Murray McCory, the founder of JanSport, has generated tributes from generations of brand devotees who grew up using its now-iconic school backpacks. Its signature product, based on ...

Murray McCory, co-founder of JanSport credited with developing many of the brand’s iconic products, passed away in Seattle ... His winning design, shown below, was an adjustable hiking backpack ...

Fact checked by Sarah Scott Anyone who grew up in the ‘90s will tell you that it was a pretty great time to be a teenager. The internet existed but wasn’t a part of everyday life. Fashion was fun, ...

has ever owned a JanSport backpack. They’ve been making their classic backpack ... Vans has been making sneakers and trendy products since 1966. They’ve expanded their surf and skate gear to include ...