15/01/2026

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Registration Opens for JCK 2026, the Global Gathering for the Jewelry and Watch Industry


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NORWALK, CT – January 13, 2026 – JCK, the world’s most important exhibition for jewelry industry professionals, has officially opened registration for its 2026 event. The show will return to The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Friday, May 29, to Monday, June 1, 2026.

  • JCK: Friday, May 29 – Monday, June 1, 2026

  • Luxury: Wednesday, May 27 – Monday, June 1, 2026 (By Invitation Only Wednesday, May 27 & Thursday, May 28)

  • Select Areas and Features Opening One Day Earlier than JCK on Thursday, May 28: AGTA GemFair™ and the GEMS Pavilion, The Hong Kong Pavilion, The NEW Lifestyle Pavilion, and JCK Talks

As the global gathering for the jewelry and watch industry, JCK unites thousands of qualified professionals for product sourcing, networking, and education. The event brings together retailers, designers, manufacturers, and brands, covering every facet of the trade. 

This year’s theme, "In Your Element," will come to life through a series of immersive activations designed to empower JCK customers as they navigate the event. The theme reflects JCK’s commitment to creating an environment where every attendee feels welcomed by opportunities for discovery, learning, and connection.

New for 2026 is the Lifestyle Pavilion, a dedicated space for accessories, home décor, and unique gifts. This curated neighborhood provides retailers an opportunity to diversify their offerings beyond traditional jewelry to help drive even more traffic into their stores. The Lifestyle Pavilion will be located inside the Gems hall and therefore open one day earlier than the rest of JCK, on Thursday, May 28. Also debuting is Timepieces at Luxury and JCK, a prestigious watch showcase running from Wednesday, May 27 to Monday, June 1 (By Invitation Only Wednesday, May 27 & Thursday, May 28). This exclusive destination will feature renowned watchmakers and innovative brands, including Movado, Citizen Watch US, Frederique Constant, Alpina Watches, Victorinox, Shinola, and Bulova, G-Shock, Casio, and many more, making it the largest B2B watch and jewelry gathering in the US.

JCK’s Global Spotlight celebrates the countries and cultures that make up the vibrant show floor, showcasing the artistry, heritage, and craftsmanship that define the global jewelry industry. This initiative honors the unique stories behind each nation’s designs while reinforcing JCK’s role as the ultimate international jewelry tradeshow. From pre-show planning to on-site exploration, attendees will discover a world of innovation and cultural excellence all under one roof.

The acclaimed JCK Talks education program returns with a robust schedule of content led by industry experts with themes ranging from business management, AI/analytics, trends, professional development, regulations and more. Buyers can upgrade their badge to include the all-new JCK Talks Signature Series, a separate content track offering in-depth learning opportunities in AI, business, experience marketing, and trend forecasting, for those looking to gain a competitive edge and enhance their learnings. Attendees can also upgrade their experience with the ever-popular JCK PRO, an all-access pass offering exclusive benefits including the new JCK Talks Signature Series content, two days of complimentary lunch, hotel discounts, session recordings, dedicated registration lines, exclusive lounge access, reserved seating, and more.  The celebrated JCK Rocks event will once again close out the show with a memorable evening of entertainment, networking, fun, and celebration. The 2026 JCK Rocks performer will be announced soon. Be sure to follow JCK Events on social media for updates.

"We are thrilled to welcome the industry back to Las Vegas for JCK 2026," says Jen Hopf, JCK Event Director. "This year, we are focused on ensuring every attendee feels 'in their element' from the moment they arrive. With exciting new launches like the Lifestyle Pavilion and Timepieces at Luxury and JCK, plus an enhanced educational lineup, we are creating a dynamic environment that fosters not only business growth, but personal inspiration. JCK is more than a trade show; it is the essential event where the heart of our industry connects, and we are confident that this year will be our most impactful yet."

Registration is now open for qualified jewelry and watch trade professionals. Attendees are encouraged to register early to secure the best rates.

  • Early Bird Pricing: Available through March 14, 2026

  • Advanced Pricing: March 15 – May 20, 2026

  • Standard Pricing: May 21 – June 1, 2026

Members of the media can register here.
Retailers and other attending professionals can register here.
For more information on hotel bookings and travel, visit here.

Media Contacts

Jen Cullen Williams, Luxury Brand Group
Jen@luxbrandgroup.com

Lindsay Tyler, Senior Marketing Director, JCK & Luxury 
Lindsay.Tyler@rxglobal.com
 

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 and watch event that defines Luxury. An ultra-curated and exclusive jewelry and watch buying experience, Luxury caters to the niche, high-end 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 41 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.