The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) would inform the pearl industry about its updated pearl report at a discussion titled Sorting It All Out: GIA’s Pearl Report and Industry Opportunities, at “GemFest Basel” on April 14th. %% “GemFest Basel offers the pearl industry the opportunity to discuss the structure and content of the new GIA pearl report with more detail than has been shared previously,” said Tom Moses, GIA’s senior vice president. “This report comes with more descriptions of pearl attributes than ever before, reflecting both the tremendous growth in the pearl industry and the industry’s greater input into the report itself,” he added. %% “In addition,” said Moses, “this event features a panel of some of the world’s most influential pearl industry specialists who will add their views of the state of the pearl industry and voice their thoughts on pearl reports in general.”