Unique Designs Inc., a jewelry design and manufacturing company, has acquired the assets and business of California-based China Pearl.
Established in 1983 by President and CEO Harold Jabarian, China Pearl has a customer base ranging from department stores and chain stores to independent retailers.
In addition to its core business, China Pearl also produces pearl jewelry under several brand labels, offering clients private label goods and related services, including customized boxes and packaging.
China Pearl’s product line features Chinese Freshwater Pearls, Japanese Akoya Cultured Pearls, White and Golden South Sea Pearls from Australia and South East Asia, and Tahitian Black Pearls from French Polynesia.
After 139 Years, A Family Legacy Finds Its Perfect Exit With Wilkerson.
When third-generation jeweler Sam Sipe and his wife Laura decided to close Indianapolis’ historic J.C. Sipe Jewelers, they turned to Wilkerson to handle their retirement sale. “The conditions were right,” Sam explains of their decision to close the 139-year-old business. Wilkerson managed the entire going-out-of-business sale process, from marketing strategy to sales floor operations. “Our goal was to convert our paid inventory into retirement funds,” notes Sam. “The results exceeded expectations.” The Sipes’ advice for jewelers considering retirement? “Contact Wilkerson,” Laura says. “They’ll help you transition into retirement with confidence and financial security.”