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EVENTS: Vans Downtown Showdown in Hollywood, CA

The fourth annual Vans Downtown Showdown went off on Saturday at the Paramount lot in Hollywood, California. This year each team was allowed to submit an idea for an obstacle, and the best 4 were selected and built. Read more and see photos and contest results here.

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EVENTS: Transworld at Etnies’ Goofy Vs. Regular

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CCS Sold To Foot Locker For $102 Million

CNNmoney.com reported today that Foot Locker (FL) is buying Delia’s Corp’s (DLIA) CCS to the tune of $102 million. The deal is expected to close in 60 days.

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Skate Exposure Meter: September 2008

Malto is creeping up on MJ. He racked up another few thousand points this month with Girl ads, Fourstar ads, and Bones ads, and had a few edit photos scattered throughout. MJ had a nicely photoshopped Utility ad, but no skate photos. We just might end up with a race for the end of the year tally. Read more here.

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Beez Skate Video

Product Review: ‘Beez I-III’ Skate Video

I got my hands on this video last night. First things first—it’s not for everyone. But if you like the Tiltmode videos, Richie Jackson’s video part in ‘And Now,’ and all things Louie Barletta, this may be the video for you. Also it helps if you don’t place a great deal of emphasis on pro-quality skating.

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EVENTS: 36th Annual Surfer Poll & Video Awards at The Grove at Anaheim

Funny story—Kenny Lewis in the marketing department called and asked if I’d go with him to the Surfer Poll Awards. I thought he said “Stripper Pole Awards,” so of course I said yes, because admit it, that would be awesome. Well, we cleared up the confusion, and went anyway. Here are some photos.

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An Interview With China Joe: Retailer/Distributor Explains Country’s Skate History

Joe Eberling has been skating in China longer than you’ve been skating, and selling boards even longer. Transworld Business sat down with him to learn a little more about the history of action sports in the country he calls home.

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EVENTS: Black Box Open House Draws Retailers, Industry Insiders

Black Box held its annual open house Wednesday, September 3, and kicked off the ASR trade show pre-party action with burgers, a shred session and a dunk tank. Click here for photos.

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Trade Show Getaways: ASR San Diego & Surf Expo Orlando, FL

It’s trade show season again, and that means Trade Show Madness. You may find yourself needing to get away from it all for an hour or two. Fortunately Transworld Business got the skinny on the cool local spots from a couple of cool locals.

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Gravis LeDet

Gravis GM Fabrice LeDet On Skate Footwear Launch

Way back in early January, rumors were flying about Gravis’ launch into skateboarding, but the company kept a pretty tight lid, confirming nothing. Months later, Transworld Business had a chance to talk with GM Fabrice LeDet about the brand’s venture into skate.

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