PearlsOnly.com announces completion of Global Expansion plan

Houston, Texas – January 29, 2007, PearlsOnly.com is pleased to announce the completion of our Global Expansion plan to kick off 2007.

The Global Expansion plan included significant expansion to PearlsOnly’s offices in Beijing, China; Texas, USA and expansion of PearlsOnly Japanese operations.

“I am very excited about the rapid expansion of our worldwide facilities. This expansion will allow us to serve our valued customers better and faster,” notes CEO and founder, Paul Lepa.

In the US, the PearlsOnly’s Southwest regional office in north Texas was expanded to accommodate the sales and marketing actives. In addition, this office will allow for rapid expansion of telephone and Online chat support for the PearlsOnly family of companies. The US office will continue to focus on providing real time customer support and assist customers in choosing the perfect pearls.

In Kobe, Japan, a new Japanese Akoya focused in-country team will be in charge of streamlining the Japanese Akoya supply chain and to ensure the best quality. This buying team will be lead by a veteran Japanese pearl and industry expert.

The PearlsOnly Asian regional headquarters in Beijing, China has also experienced significant expansion. The office has now doubled its facilities and grounds to allow for future growth.

“Thanks to our valued customers, we have had a tremendously successful 2006,” comments Lepa. “With the completion of our global regional office expansions, we hope to better serve our customers with expanded pearl offerings.”