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Sep. 26, 2010

John Sommer

Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel for Stussy Inc. Irvine

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By Anna Scott

Daily Journal Staff Writer

The clothing label Stussy, recognizable for its graffiti-style logo and beach boardwalk aesthetic, was so ubiquitous on American high school and college campuses during the height of its popularity, it is surprising how mom-and-pop the business is behind the scenes.

The quirky private company started in the 1980s as the brainchild of Orange County surfboard designer Shawn Stussy. Today the Irvine-based compa... (continued)

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