Top 12 Jewelry Shows & Fairs 2018
Trade shows and expos in the jewelry industry are among some of the largest each year. These international events provide a rare opportunity to see and meet with hundreds of suppliers and buyers in one place. It also gives a chance to consolidate your buying or selling while engaging in critical networking. When planning your yearly calendar, give special consideration to these 12 large events:
JCK LAS VEGAS
Dates: June 1-4, 2018
JCK Las Vegas is the jewelry industry’s leading annual trade event. It brings together over 30,000 of the world’s most influential industry professionals in a secure environment for order writing, inspiring education, networking and fun! JCK’s all-encompassing expansive collections of jewelry, gems, timepieces, and services make it a premier destination to discover what’s new and next in the fine jewelry market. Registration: http://lasvegas.jckonline.com/
JIS EXCHANGE – JEWELERS INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE
Dates: June 1-4, 2018
When the industry called for a jewelry trade event that was dedicated to immediate at-show delivery during Las Vegas Jewelry Week, JIS heard its calling. Jewelers International Showcase (JIS) was the at-show delivery pioneer more than four decades ago. It continues to be the leader of this business. With its history and knowledge of the transactional channel, JIS was the perfect brand to start a show the industry so desperately wanted. Registration: http://www.jisshow.com/exchange/
NEW ORLEANS GIFT & JEWELRY SHOW
Dates: Aug 16-19, 2018
The New Orleans Gift and Jewelry Show is a cash and carry show as well as order writing. This popular southern market made its debut in 1952 and has grown to be recognized as one of the largest shows of its kind and has continuously attracted 13,000 – 15,000 buyers and has 500 booths. Registration: http://bit.ly/2ors0Cd
INTERNATIONAL JEWELRY FAIR/GENERAL MERCHANDISE SHOW
Dates: Nov 16-19, 2019
The International Jewelry and Merchandise Show is a cash and carry show as well as order writing. This southern market was established in 1985 and has grown to be recognized as one of the largest shows of its kind. This show attracts 38,000 buyers and has 1,000 booths. Registration: http://bit.ly/2k8cLth
JA NEW YORK JEWELRY SHOWS
Dates: July 15-17, 2018 and October 28-30, 2018
Exclusively housed in New York City, the JA New York Show is the leading jewelry trade show in the Tristate area. Unlike any other show, JA New York is the heart of the industry, offering an intimate and easy to navigate high-end show and marketplace for new and established retail buyers from around the world. This is your chance to use NYC’s premier jewelry trade show to reach desired buyers, connect with top brands, and shape the future success of your retail business or company. Registration: https://registration.experientevent.com/ShowJAS181
JOGS TUCSON GEM & JEWELRY SHOW
Dates: January 25-February 5, 2018 and August 30-September 2, 2018
JOGS Tucson Jewelry & Gem Show brings together international wholesalers, manufacturers and designers of jewelry, gem dealers, and stone cutters, showcasing new designs and new ideas. Exhibitors bring the best selection and largest stocks to choose from. The show is hosted twice a year, during the fall and winter. The winter show happens during the Tucson Gem Show. Registration: https://jogsshow.com/account/
INTERNATIONAL JEWELRY LONDON
Dates: Sept 2-4, 2018
International Jewelry London is the UK’S leading trade event for the international jewelry industry. The event showcases the latest product ranges from over 520 high end, finished jewelry manufacturers, designers, loose gemstones suppliers, and retail services suppliers. IJL attracts an unparalleled range of jewelry-focused and pre-qualified buyers from 71 countries in an exclusive trading environment, to do business, share knowledge and network in the heart of London – the UK’s style capital. Registration: http://www.jewellerylondon.com/
BASELWORLD – WATCH & JEWELRY SHOW
Dates: Mar 22-27 2018
Baselworld distinguishes itself as the only show that regroups all the global key players from watchmakers to jewelers, from diamonds, pearls and gem stones dealers through to machinery suppliers. Be there when the world’s most important watch and jewelry brands present their latest innovations and creations. Registration: https://www.baselworld.com
ISTANBUL JEWELRY SHOW
Dates: Mar 22-25, 2018
The Istanbul Jewelry Show is a comprehensive marketplace for international jewelry community and professionals. The ever-growing number of participants and attendants and the accompanying trade show services have created a unique business environment in one of the fastest developing regions of the world. Registration: http://march.istanbuljewelryshow.com/
CHINA INTERNATIONAL GOLD, JEWELRY & GEM FAIR
Dates: Apr 19-22, 2018
This year’s theme, “Jewelry Resources China,” accurately reflects the region’s manufacturing excellence and concentration of expertise and opportunities in the jewelry sector. The Shenzhen Jewelry Fair is guaranteed to expose you to potential partners, qualified suppliers, new trends and new ways of thinking for your business success. Registration: http://exhibitions.jewellerynetasia.com/szj/en-us/fairinfo/fairdetails
IJK: INTERNATIONAL JEWELRY KOBE
May 16-18, 2018
IJK is Japan’s Largest and Best Mid-Year Jewelry Show. A wide range of jewelry from fine jewelry to fashion jewelry as well as a variety of loose stones and strands will be exhibited. Also, related products such as materials and services will gather under one roof. Registration: http://www.ijk-fair.jp/
HONG KONG JEWELRY & GEM FAIR
Dates: June 21-24, 2018
The Fair continues to maintain its top spot as the most important mid-year jewelry sourcing event in Asia. Occupying 70,000 square meters of exhibition space, the Fair is strategically divided into specialty pavilions, making sourcing easier for buyers. Registration: http://exhibitions.jewellerynetasia.com/
This is what concludes our Top 12 Jewelry Shows & Fairs 2018! If you want to broaden your horizon you can also look at our FAVORITE North American fairs coming up in early 2018, covering many different industries.
By: Skyline Exhibits – December 19, 2017
