PearlsOnly.com
PearlsOnly.com is a Jewelry seller specializing in the sale of pearl,[1] active in the North American, European and Australian markets.[2] Founded in 2003, PearlsOnly is a Pearl Jewelry seller in nations such as the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Germany.
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Type | Privately held |
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Industry | Jewellery |
Founded | 2003 |
Founder | Paul Lepa |
Headquarters | Houston, Texas |
Number of locations | 8 |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Paul Lepa |
Products | 7000 |
Revenue | undisclosed |
Number of employees | 50 |
Website | www.PearlsOnly.com |
History
PearlsOnly was founded in 2003, by Paul Lepa.[3] Two years later, the firm registered a manufacturing and sourcing center in mainland China. During 2006, PearlsOnly Americas LLC was formed to service the US market. Paul Lepa became the sole owner of PearlsOnly in 2011.[4] Combined sales of the PearlsOnly Group from 2004 until 2016 is now in excess of $50 million.[5]
Products
Products from PearlsOnly include pearl earrings, pearl necklace, pearl bracelets and other pearl accessories. Jewelry is made from a wide variety of pearls of different sizes and shapes, such as Japanese Akoya Pearls, South Sea Pearls, Freshwater Pearls, and Tahitian Black Pearls.[6] The firm obtains the pearls directly from certified pearl cultivators in Japan, French Polynesia and China.[7]
Recognition
The company has received certificates of authenticity and appraisal from six different organizations.[8] The BBB (Better Business Bureau) has also given the company the A+ credit rating.[9] Jewellery from PearlsOnly is available from many online retail chains. In the US from Amazon US and in Europe through Amazon EU.
Geographic Spread
As of Nov 2016, Pearls only has served 275,000 customers, mostly in the North American (USA, Canada) and Western European (UK, Germany, France, and Italy) regions. PearlsOnly enjoy a significant market share in several other nations, such as Australia and New Zealand. The company operates two Asian purchasing centers - located in Beijing for freshwater pearls and Japan for Japanese, Tahitian and South Sea Pearls.
References
- "Amazon.co.uk At a Glance: PearlsOnly United Kingdom". Amazon UK. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- "About US - Save up to 80% with Pearls Only". Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- "Year 1 – PearlsOnly.com comes to Life". 1 October 2009. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- http://thesleepinggiant.com/index.php/about-book/%5B%5D
- "FAQ - Privacy Policy - Save up to 80% with Pearls Only". Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- "Pearl Grading - Save up to 80% with Pearls Only". Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- http://www.free-press-release.com/pdf/download/201209/1347200223.pdf
- http://www.pearlsonly.com/pearls/customer/popup_cert.php?productid=16923
- "Pearls Only Americas, LLC Review - JEWELERS - FINE JEWELRY RETAIL in Houston, TX - BBB Business Review - BBB serving Greater Houston and South Texas". Retrieved 11 August 2016.