Innovation – Page 8

Yelloh, Formerly Schwan’s Home Delivery, Closes

Yelloh has parked its fleet of refrigerated trucks. Its downfall, accelerated by a disastrous rebranding, was decades in the making and probably inevitable, experts say.

By Aimee Ortiz

Advertising and Marketing Backpacks Camps and Camping Deaths (Obituaries) Innovation JanSport McCory, Murray (1944-2024) VF Corporation

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.

By Clay Risen

Cameras Innovation Photography Social Media Travel and Vacations

360-Degree Photo Booths Offer a New Spin on Selfies at Tourist Attractions

Whirling 360-degree photo booths have gone from red carpets to bat mitzvahs to tourist sites like the Cradle of Humankind.

By Chantel Tattoli

Biographical Information Innovation Inventions and Patents Knight, Margaret E Labor and Jobs Paper Bags Women and Girls

Overlooked No More: Margaret E. Knight, Innovator of the Flat-Bottomed Paper Bag

She came up with a method of automation so that workers would not have to make the bags by hand. Then she fought for credit for her work.

By Glenn Rifkin