JCK has announced the 2008 dates for its portfolio of events. The JCK Events serve the worldwide jewelry industry with the most comprehensive and complete buying and selling opportunities on a business-to-business basis. The events provide the jewelry industry with educational sessions, networking events, and exhibit areas showcasing a selection of the world’s most exciting jewelry designers and brands. Dates, locations, and highlights for each of the 2008 JCK Events are listed below.

• LUXURY and PREMIERE will take place May 27 – 29, 2008, at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. LUXURY and PREMIERE offer an exclusive collection of the finest jewelry brands from the world’s most renowned designers and manufacturers. A selection of the jewelry industry’s most elite retail jewelers are invited to attend this by invitation only event. For more information visit www.luxurybyjck.com.

• The 17th Annual JCK Show ~ Las Vegas will be held May 30 – June 3, 2008, (educational sessions will be held May 28 and May 29) at the Sands Expo & Convention Center and The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. The JCK Show ~ Las Vegas is the most comprehensive jewelry gathering in the country and JCK’s flagship event, boasting convenience, superior amenities, and educational sessions. Each year JCK brings together more than 3,000 exhibitors who showcase the largest variety of finished fine jewelry; timepieces; loose diamonds, and colored gemstones with AGTA; and equipment, technology and supplies from around the world to more than 20,000 jewelry retailers, making it the must-attend event of the year. For more information visit www.jckshows.com.

• Swiss Watch by JCK will take place May 30 – June 3, 2008, at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. Swiss Watch by JCK is a collection of the worlds most illustrious and legendary Swiss watch brands. The industry’s elite retailers are invited to this opportunity to build business relationships in a private and exclusive setting – by appointment only. For more information visit www.jckshows.com.

• JCK New Delhi will take place July 4 – 6, 2008, at the Pragati Maidan Exhibition Centre in New Delhi, India. JCK New Delhi brings international producers of jewelry and related items together with carefully selected number of leading domestic manufacturers and suppliers to offer a truly world-class choice to the crème of Indian jewelry retailers. For more information visit www.jcknewdelhi.com.

• JCK Toronto will take place Sunday, Aug. 10 – 12, 2008, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. JCK Toronto (formerly Jewellery World Expo) is Canada’s leading jewelry trade show where industry professionals buy and source fine jewelry; meet and network with other jewelry industry professionals; and learn about new developments in the fine jewelry market. For more information visit www.jcktoronto.com 

The JCK portfolio of events are produced and managed by Reed Exhibitions, the world’s leading exhibition and conference organizer with 2,300 employees in 33 offices serving 52 industries worldwide. Reed Exhibitions has a current portfolio of 460 events in 38 countries that reach over 90,000 suppliers and more than 5.5 million buyers every year. For more information on any of the JCK Events, visit www.jckshows.com or call 1-800-257-3626.

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