Murray McCory, JanSport co-founder and backpack creator, dies …
Nov 7, 2024 · Murray McCory, JanSport co-founder and backpack creator, dies at 80. Nov. 7, 2024 Updated Fri., Nov. 8, 2024 at 9:10 p.m. 1 of 3. JanSport co-founders Murray McCory and Jan Peterson circa 1968 ...
Forgotten Seattle origins of the JanSport school backpack
5 days ago · Nov 8, 2024, 11:31 AM | Updated: 4:28 pm. University Book Store's social media intern Anika demonstrates the JanSport backpack currently offered at the store in Seattle; the location had a hand in ...
An ‘Old Reliable Friend’: Readers Share Their JanSport Memories
Nov. 5, 2024. Murray McCory revolutionized school life with a lightweight backpack that he created through JanSport, the outdoors equipment company he founded in 1967. By the mid-1980s, JanSport ...
Murray McCory, 80, Dies; JanSport Founder Created the School …
Nov 4, 2024 · By Clay Risen. Published Nov. 4, 2024 Updated Nov. 6, 2024. Murray McCory, who founded the outdoor equipment company JanSport while still in college and whose signature innovation, a lightweight ...
Murray McCory, JanSport co-founder and backpack creator, dies …
2 days ago · PressReader. Catalog; For You; Call & Times. Murray McCory, JanSport co-founder and backpack creator, dies at 80 2024-11-12 - Harrison Smith . Murray McCory, a free-spirited outdoorsman who co-founded the rugged gear and pack company JanSport, designed a widely imitated dome tent, and created a durable but lightweight backpack that revolutionized the way students carry books, died Oct. 7 ...
VF Corp. to Sell JanSport, Eastpak, and Kipling
Feb 8, 2023 · VF Corp. announced in February that it is selling its packs business, including the Kipling, Eastpak, and JanSport brands, as it looks to increase focus on its biggest strategic opportunities and improve its financial performance.
JanSport Returns to its Roots with Launch of NEW Retro Series
DENVER, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JanSport, a trusted brand for young people for decades is going back to its roots with the launch of its new heritage-inspired Retro Series – a collection of...
VF Corp mulling JanSport sale: Bloomberg | Retail Dive
Dec 19, 2022 · VF Corp. is mulling a sale of its JanSport brand, according to a Bloomberg report citing unnamed sources. The deal would value the 55-year-old brand, best known for its backpacks, at about $500...
Report: VF Corp Exploring Sale of JanSport Brand - Footwear News
Dec 19, 2022 · VF Corp. is in talks to potentially sell its JanSport brand in a deal that could value it at $500 million, Bloomberg reported.
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