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Jordy Smith’s Indo Rodeo Flip: Most Radical Manuever Ever Pulled?

On a recent Red Bull/ TransWorld SURF boa trip in Indonesia, Jordy Smith pulled what are many are calling the most radical maneuver ever pulled on a surfboard. Check out the evidence below and weigh in with your opinion.

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The 11th Annual TransWorld Skateboarding Awards

Silver screen stars have The Academy Awards, Musicians have the Grammy’s, but the highest honor in the world of skateboarding comes in the form of The TransWorld Skateboarding Awards. On Friday, June 12 the world’s best skateboarders converged at The Avalon in Hollywood, California to honor their peers, party, and see the world premiere of TransWorld’s new film Right Foot Forward.

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La Jolla Group CEO Toby Bost Speaks At Group Y Event

On Wednesday June 10, La Jolla Group CEO spoke to a crowd of more than 100 at The Camp in Costa Mesa, California as part of the Innovator Series presented by Group Y. Bost tackled topics ranging from his background in the action sports market to the role of social media at LJG’s stable of brands

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Catching Up With: Brixton Co-Founder David Stoddard

TransWorld Business caught up with Brixton Co-Founder David Stoddard for a quick Q&A. Stoddard is a man of few words, but he did offer some information on Brixton’s recent move into a larger office space, expansion into cut and sew apparel, and growing the business during a tough economy.

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DC Shoes President Nick Adcock Resigns

Quiksilver announced today that Nick Adcock, President of Quiksilver’s DC Shoes Brand has resigned to pursue other interests. Quiksilver Americas’ President Craig Stevenson will assume Mr. Adcock’s responsibilities on an interim basis while the company completes a search for his replacement.

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5th Annual Waterman’s Ball Underwriting Party

SIMA hosted its 5th Annual Waterman’s Underwriting Party on Friday June 5 at Cyprus Shore Community Park in San Clemente, California. The party raises money through sponsorship opportunities and a live auction to help support SIMA’s annual Waterman’s Weekend

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Rip Curl Names Olivier Cantet Group CEO

In a press release today, Rip Curl International announced that Olivier Cantet will take over as Group CEO from Francois Payot, who has held the group position since 2006. Payot will resume his former role as Founder Director on the Rip Curl Board alongside Brian Singer and Doug Warbrick.

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TransWorld Business Retail Round Up: May 2009

In an effort to provide our readers with the most comprehensive coverage of the current retail climate as possible, Transworld Business has developed a monthly column we’re calling Retail Round Up. In this installment we examine how a sample of specialty stores and department stores are performing based on same-store sales results over that past seventeen months.

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Tilly’s Opens 103rd Location In New Jersey

Tilly’s announced today that it will be opening its 104th store in the Hamilton Mall in Mays Landing, New Jersey. According to Tilly’s Web site, there are more stores in New Jersey, California, Florida, and Virginia as well.

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Zumiez Same-Store Sales Drop 20.7% In May

Zumiez, Inc. (ZUMZ) reported today that it’s Net sales for May dropped 9.6% to $23.5 million compared to the same four week period in 2008. Comparable store sales dropped a whopping 20.7%.

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