Murray McCory, 80, Dies; JanSport Founder Created the School Backpack
He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.
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All Over The Map: Forgotten Seattle origins of the JanSport school backpack
Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.
Hype acquired by Apparel Brands
The Hype kids backpack and streetwear label has been acquired by Apparel Brands. Based in Manchester and backed by True ...
Murray McCory, JanSport founder who created school backpack, dies at 80
Murray McCory, who founded JanSport while a student at UW and whose lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students, died Oct. 7 in Seattle.
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Murray McCory, JanSport co-founder and backpack creator, dies at 80
But JanSport became better known for its school backpacks than its alpine gear ... JanSport is now owned by VF, a ...
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BIC’s global education week initiative, in collaboration with Bata Toughees, transforms RW Fick Secondary School
A spark of possibility lit up RW Fick Secondary School, as BIC and Bata Toughees joined forces to support South African learners in a powerful way, revitalising the school and providing school shoes ...
21 Work Bags That Can Fit a Laptop But Won’t Ruin Your Shoulders
To help you find the best work bag, we asked SELF staffers to weigh in on their favorites from top brands and sifted through tons of customer reviews. We also asked doctors and a physical therapist ...
These Top-Tested Travel Mugs Will Keep Your Coffee Under Control
The best travel mugs to keep coffee hot with no spills, whether you want a handle or lid with a straw, from brands like ...
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Best Outdoor Gifts: Our Favorite Head-to-Toe Gear for Any Adventure
The multi-carry tote/duffel/backpack isn’t a new concept ... Vermont Glove is about as old school as it gets in the outdoors ...