JanSport is experimenting with a high-tech backpack to give teens another way to express themselves. The company has developed 300 backpacks with programmable fabric, allowing users to share a ...

Jansport backpacks have long been the envy of the schoolyard, but its backpacks are versatile enough for use at the office. Skip to content. FOX31 Denver.

While Nike is a crowd favorite among athletes for their athletic apparel, shoes and accessories, JanSport is the largest maker of backpacks in the world. Skip to content. FOX31 Denver.

Day packs accounted for half of JanSport’s sales in 1985, and by 2015 the company was reportedly selling 8 million backpacks ...

On Tuesday, a smitten JanSport returned the love in a big way by awarding her – and her backpack – a free trip "anywhere in the world." Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A ...

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 ...

DENVER, Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- JanSport, the iconic backpack brand known for being Always With You, is teaming up with L2 Brands, a leader in collegiate and destination apparel, to ignite ...

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 bags were ...

DENVER, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JanSport today introduced Surplus Ski n' Hike, the brand's first backpack collection made with excess factory materials that may have otherwise ended up in ...

For a while, Pletz; his wife, Jan (after whom the backpack was named); and Mr. Yowell operated out of a dusty workshop, rented from Pletz’s father, at the corner of 175th and Aurora.

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.