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

TATEYAMA, Toyama Prefecture--A leading outdoor gear maker has developed an affordable, light and durable backpack for elementary school children that is an alternative to the heavy, pricey ...

Make your child’s school routine more exciting and engaging with a vibrant, functional school bag. These bags are designed to ...

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 ...