JCK Show 2024 Builds an Exciting Lineup of
Events and Networking
JCK Show 2024 Builds an Exciting Lineup of Events and Networking
Norwalk, CT (May 14, 2024) – JCK, the largest and most iconic jewelry buying event globally, is set to deliver an impressive lineup of events hosted with the show’s partners.
“JCK is proud to have the industry’s greatest partners help create an all-encompassing experience before and after show hours during JCK in Las Vegas. From charity walks to celebrity speakers and exciting evening events, there is something for everyone at JCK,” states Sarin Bachmann, Group Vice President, RX jewelry portfolio and JCK event leader. “We are excited to gather together with the industry, bring top speaker and concert talent, and collaborate with both new and longstanding partners to offer unrivaled networking and learning opportunities in addition to those on the show floor.”
Key Events Include:
Jewelers For Children - Rings of Strength
Thursday, May 30 from 5:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Doge's Palace Entrance
This fundraising event welcomes all JCK attendees and exhibitors to help raise funds to support children in need by going 5K (3.1 miles) together. Sign up for more info on the meet-up location and fundraising here.
Diamonds Do Good Awards
Thursday, May 30 from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
San Polo Ballroom, The Venetian Level 3
Mirroring Diamonds Do Good’s mission, the Diamonds Do Good Awards recognizes visionary leaders who understand the importance of adopting sustainable programs and policies in the changing landscape in which they live and do business. The event hosts leading luxury retailers, dignitaries, influencers, industry members, and friends for a night of networking, celebration, and acknowledgment of the power of good to make a difference in the world. This year’s honorees include GIA for the Visionary Leadership Award, London Jewelers for the Community Impact Award, and Lisa Bridge for the Next Gen Award. Purchase tickets here.
WJA Generating Community Impact Breakfast: Disability Inclusion in the Jewelry & Watch Industry
Friday, May 31 from 8:00 – 9:30 AM
Murano Ballroom, Level 3
This year, WJA’s event will focus on disability inclusion as it relates to intellectual and developmental disabilities. Shifting the mindset as an industry to foster greater inclusivity throughout the jewelry supply chain featuring Laurel Rossi, the CMO of Infillion and CEO and Co-Founder of Creative Spirit, a 501c nonprofit dedicated to connecting neurodiverse jobseekers with fair-wage employment, and the fourth-generation diamantaire, Matthew Schamroth, a partner in M. Schamroth & Sons of New York. Purchase tickets here.
Spotlight on De Beers Breakfast
Friday, May 31 from 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
San Polo Ballroom, The Venetian Level 3
A presentation on the global diamond markets and De Beers’ strategy. To RSVP to attend, visit: De Beers Events.
JCK Keynote Sugar Ray Leonard sponsored by Inoveo Platinum
Saturday, June 1 at Doors Open at 8:00 AM, Session starts at 8:30 AM.
San Polo Ballroom, The Venetian Level 3
The Power to Win! featuring Sugar Ray Leonard, the legendary boxing icon with championship titles in five weight divisions, Olympic Gold Medalist. Whether achieving greatness as an athlete or in the business arena—the same qualities that drive success apply: discipline, focus, determination, preparation, the right attitude and setting fear of the unknown aside. Sugar Ray Leonard makes a powerful case for his principles of success with a sense of humor and a smile that lights up the room. The JCK Keynote is open to all attendees and badges are required, but capacities are limited.
The Plumb Club Gala Evening
Saturday, June 1 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Brera Osteria and Canaletto Restaurants in The Venetian St. Mark’s Square
An evening of camaraderie, fine dining, and outstanding entertainment hosted by The Plumb Club. By Invitation Only. Contact your Plumb Club Vendor for more information.
Rapaport State of the Industry Presentation with Martin Rapaport
Sunday, June 2 from 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
San Polo Ballroom, The Venetian, Level 3
The diamond industry is going through a period of unprecedented change, challenge, and opportunity. Now more than ever it is vital to develop strategic thinking that will help businesses prosper in the years ahead. Register here.
Le Vian 25th Red Carpet Revue
Sunday, June 2 from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Lido Ballroom, The Venetian Level 3
Exclusively at JCK Las Vegas, Le Vian® will debut its highly anticipated 2025 Red Carpet Revue™ Jewelry Trend Forecast and Fashion Show with special guests including red carpet arrivals reporting with Julia Chafe of JewelswithJules, a trend forecast, fashion show and program featuring Master Mentalist, Lior Suchard, and entertainment performed by Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray.
Facets, An Evening Benefiting Jewelers for Children
Sunday, June 2 from 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
San Polo Ballroom, The Venetian Level 3
At Facets, a reimagined night of celebration, connection, and generosity benefitting Jewelers for Children (JFC), the industry will be supporting the kids who need the industry the most. In an evening with food, drinks, and stories of children who have benefited from the kindness of the industry, we will honor Brad Hampton, the CEO of Helzberg Diamonds, and the Corey family, Jeff, Kathy, and Joe, of Day’s Jewelers. This is a ticketed event, learn more here. There will be a fun procession from JFC to JCK Rocks for all attending both events at 8:40 pm.
JCK Rocks featuring Flo Rida
Sunday June 2 from 9:00 pm – 12:00 am
Tao Beach & Tao Nightclub in The Venetian
JCK Rocks featuring Flo Rida as the 2024 headlining entertainment. JCK Rocks is heading back to the beach this year, taking place at Tao Beach and Tao Nightclub. Doors will open at 9:00 pm. JCK Rocks is open to all attendees and badges are required, but capacities are limited, so get there early!
Taking place from May 31 to June 3, 2024, at The Venetian Expo & The Venetian Resort, the show will also feature many fun activations, surprise and delight moments and a comprehensive JCK Talks conference program opening on May 30 and the new Sustainability Summit on May 30.
The full schedule of events, networking and education can be found here and on the JCK Mobile app.
Contact
Jen Cullen Williams, Luxury Brand Group, [email protected]
MJ McGrath, Marketing Director, JCK & Luxury, [email protected]
About JCK
Considered the most important jewelry exhibition in the world, the award-winning JCK show provides the global jewelry trade community the optimal stage for business growth by uniting the industry to buy, sell, network, learn and discover. A one-stop destination with the most diverse selection of professionals and products, JCK is jewelry’s most important gathering. Having been a launchpad for jewelry trends, products, and brands for three decades, JCK offers unrivaled access to quality buyers and sellers with 18,000 attendees and over 1,900 exhibitors annually. This is where the jewelry industry and its media partners unite to do business, make vital connections, and get inspired during multiple days of product discovery and exceptional experiences. Visit lasvegas.jckonline.com
About Luxury
The jewelry event that defines Luxury. An ultra-curated and exclusive jewelry buying experience, Luxury caters to the niche, high-end jewelry market. Only the most prestigious and affluent jewelers are invited to this two-day program of appointments, relaxed networking and amenity-packed shopping experience. Luxury attendees receive convenient access to exhibitors from across the globe at JCK, considered the most important jewelry exhibition in North America, to discover trends and meet all their sourcing needs under one roof, from settings and findings, to loose stones, to equipment and technology, from high end to fashion, and everything in between. Luxury provides the best place to do business in a high-end, secure environment. Visit luxury.jckonline.com
About RX
RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 42 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit www.rxglobal.com.
About RELX
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs more than 36,000 people over 40% of whom are in North America. The shares of RELX PLC, the parent company, are traded on the London, Amsterdam and New York stock exchanges using the following ticker symbols: London: REL; Amsterdam: REN; New York: RELX.
*Note: Current market capitalisation can be found at http://www.relx.com/investors.