Press Releases — pearls

Jennifer Heebner

9th Annual International Pearl Design Competition Opens for Entries with New Retail Initiative!

New York, NY – June 22, 2018. The Cultured Pearl Association of America (CPAA) kicks off its Ninth Annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC) today, complete with design category updates, new pricing, and exciting new collaborations with prominent retailers to showcase winning designs.

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Jennifer Heebner

CPAA is Writing the Pearl News!

The CPAA is fortunate to have some savvy and hard-working members who help keep accurate pearl knowledge circulating throughout the industry.

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Find CPAA Members at the 2018 Las Vegas Trade Shows

Heading to Las Vegas soon? Find your CPAA friends and suppliers at the upcoming trade shows.

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Jennifer Heebner

JA’s Amanda Gizzi Talks Pearls (and Includes a CPAA Member!) on Mother’s Day TV Press Tour

On April 19, Amanda Gizzi spent five hours doing a mix of live and recorded press interviews in a studio in New York City.

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