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Sone Pe Suhaga :
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GST adds sparkle to 34th edition of IIJS
IJS has always been playing the role of a morale
interstate business gone, it created an opportunity
booster for the jewellery industry and every year,
to expand the markets, the retailers are now more
however tough the industry scenario may be it
confident of their purchases and bringing in long
turns positive during IIJS. This year too it was no
term planning in jewellery purchasing. Thus GST
difference. The first two days saw commendable
is helping us increase the sales and adding lustre
foot falls and generating serious business enquiries
to already a sparkling IIJS, like ‘sone pe suhaga’,
and orders. Though it is too early to say, this 34th
as Chetan Thadeshwar of Shringar House of
edition is being touted as one of the best ever IIJS
Mangalsutra put it.
over the years by some of the exhibitors. IIJS is a platform for developing business and just like every
The gold segment witnessed good crowd with
year, this year too its heading to a great success.
most of the stalls filled with serious buyers. Every exhibitors flaunted with its new collections adding
The implementation
sparkle to the show.
GST
before
The diamond segment
the IIJS show had
too did not lag and had
played a very key
its own share of visitors.
role in boosting the
The
buyer
confidence
pavilion shimmered all
in
new features spacious
increased and more
area. Three more days
firm orders to the
to go ..lets wait and
manufacturers. With
watch what more this
the restrictions on
IIJS adds to its kitty.
just
resulting
international
We have received positive response from the Jewellers. They are happy about the show, witnessing serious business enquiries and orders. It is too early to comment on number of visitors but by taking the account of day one and today, the footfall
is definitely much higher than previous
~ Praveenshankar Pandya, Chairman, GJEPC
year.
Excellent start to IIJS, we are witnessing very good foot falls across India. People have welcomed GST by getting into purchasing mode. As the interstate issues are taken care with implementation of GST, it has helped visitors to go in more purchasing. An excellent start. ~ Mukesh Mehta, National President, IBJA This IIJS is turning to be a very good one for the business. GST has played a very active role in boosting the business as the retailers are getting input credits and it has brought a very positive outlook to the buying in IIJS. ~ Nitin Khandelwal, Chairman, GJF
IIJS has grown to greater eights over the years and the 34th edition is filled with new features attracting more exhibitors and creating more business opportunities. The days one started with a positive note with good footfalls. ~ Rajiv Jain, Chairman, Sambhav Gems The first day of the show itself is so promising with serious buyers visiting. Compared to previous year the 34th edition will be a great success. With GST rates hovering around jewellers held back their purchases and now with everything clear IIJS plays the perfect host for the jewellers.” ~ K Srinivasan, MD, Emerald Jewels India IIJS has always been a great show for us. With GST implementation, the first two days of the show have taken it to a different league altogether. We have seen commendable footfalls and equally good business. With this edition, IIJS has become a truly world-class show.” ~ Chetan Thadeshwar, Director, Shringar House of Mangalsutra This has been the best IIJS over the years. Excellent footfalls, superb business and GST has boosted the buyer confidence making everyone happy. ~ Pramod Mehta, Director, Shilpi Jewellers
IIJS has always been a promising show and with GST, it has streamlined the business process bringing transparency in trade helping the brands like us immensely. From the beginning of the show itself, it has exhibited the signs of optimism and this clearly indicates the show’s success. ~ Prasad Kapre, Director and CEO, Style Quotient
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Dignitaries at JewelBuzz Stall
JewelBuzz - IIJS Special Issue launched by Martin Schiechtl, Senior VP, Global Marketing, Swarovski Gemstones, Robert Trauner, VP-Product Management, Created Stones Swarovski and Rajendra Jain, MD, Swarovski Gemstones India. In presence of Surendra Mehta, Sectretary - IBJA and Vishal Gandhi, MD, Tiara Fashion Jewellery.
Spectrum Seminars Opportunities for Indian handcrafted jewellery in UK and US markets
I
ndian handcrafted jewellery has played a very pivotal role not only n domestic market but it is gaining importance even in UK market with Indian jewellers venturing the market. The UK and US market is one
that caters to all types of products and all consumers need. The seminar had leading retailers, wholesalers and distributors sharing their experiences. The session was moderated by Prasad Kapre , Director and CEO of Style Quotient and eminent speakers like Mehul Lodiya of well stablished wholesale business in UK, David Brough co-founder and editor of Jewellery Outlook digital magazine), Jaques Louis, MD of Auric gold ltd, and Deepak Choksi of CVM group shared insights on the ways to tap the markets.
Ways to increase profitability
C
hange in Govt regulations, demonetisation and GST have caused disruption in the jewellery retail
business. The session moderated by Shishir Nevatia discussed on how to maximise the
profitability
during the challenging times. Speakers like Anil Prabhakar, CEO AAy’s consulting, Umesh Dhand- an academician, consultant and a entrepreneur, Sivaram of Retail Gurukul, Tejpal Ranka, Partner, Ranka Jewellers and R Satish, CEO of Manoj Vaibhav Gems and Jewellers shared their knowledge.
Seminar Schedule
Payal Gold, 1B093 I & II, 1B095 I & II, Hall 1
Royal Chains, 5M048 TO 5P053 Hall 5
Stalls to watch out in IIJS Premier 2017 Dassani Brothers, 1D072 I & II, 1D074 I & II Hall 1
CVM, 1J060, 1J062, Hall 1
Piercing Systems India Pvt. Ltd, AL078, AL080
SK Seth & Co Jewellers, 1F 111 XI & XII Hall 1
Divine Solitaires, 1D007 & 1D009 Hall 1
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Karigar initative by P. Mangatram
P
. Mangatram Jewellers Pvt. Ltd. one of India’s largest
manufacturer
of
studded
fine
jewellery, has been observing the plight of artisans crafting handmade jewellery in India. This IIJS they had showcased a short film depicting the harsh predicament of these artisans and showcased some much required solution to address this grave issue.
He further states, “We provide workers with AC rooms along with proper work stations at our state-of-the-art, fully equipped and furnished manufacturing unit. This helps the labours stay
Sanjay Gulabani (Director, P. Mangatram) in a statement has said, “It is the responsibility of the manufacturing community to provide better work conditions to the handmade jewellery artisans. We can protect the heritage of handmade jewellery, one of the oldest art forms in Indian culture by ensuring that the labour is happy. Better work environments foster creativity and dissatisfaction lead to attrition. The manufacturing community needs to ensure a positive work environment such as health camps, well- equipped and properly furnished workspaces etc.”
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healthy and foster creativity as well. We also plan to conduct health camps to provide free health check-ups to the workers. To encourage women artisans, we have engaged in program to locate distressed women, train them and generate employment for them.”
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One of the biggest reasons for artisans to turn their back to handmade jewellery industry is health problems. Toxic gases, poor working conditions are some of the factors that pave way to multiple diseases and loss of eyesight. Very few manufacturers pay labours according to market standards, others just make them slog coupled with difficult work conditions. Besides not providing proper workstations, they are made to sit on floor of a small dingy room with low lighting with no fixed work timings.
GJEPC and De Beers donates Rs1 Cr to ‘Girl Rising’ initiative
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JEPC organized CSR initiative “Jewellers for Hope” Charity dinner in association with De Beers on the evening of 27th July at Hotel Grand Hyatt, Mumbai. This year the proceeds of Rs 1 Cr shall go to Girl Rising, Nanhi Kali NGOs working for the empowerment of Girl Child and Make a Wish Foundation, an NGO playing an integral role by granting the most cherished wish of Children living with life threatening illnesses hailing from socio economically backward society.
The Machinery Expo opens at Hotel Lalit, Mumbai
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JEPC’s The Machinery Expo opened on July 28th at Hotel Lalit Mumbai (near International Airport). The expo was inaugurated by Manoj Dwivedi, Joint Secretary, Dept. of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India and have over 120 leading companies & booths as participants.
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Payal Gold 1B093 I & II 1B095 I & II Hall 1 Dassani Brothers 1D072 I-II, 1DO74 I-II Hall 1
CVM 1J060,1J062 Hall 1
Centre Stage Royal Chains 5M048 to 5P053 Hall No5
Divine Solitaires 1D007 & 1D009 Hall 1
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Kataria Jewellery Insurance launches two new services
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itinji Khandelwal, Chairman GJF, Srinivas Emerald Industries, Mansukh Kothari Co Convener GJEPC, Shanti Patel GJTCI, Surendra Mehta Secreatary IBJA launched Kataria Jewellery Insurance’s two new services to help retail jeweller to grow and boost their sales. Jewelassure.com : an app service any jeweller can issue on spot insurance to their consumer.
The end customer get a cover for 1 year for Theft in Transit, as well as robbery or fire at their house. The premium for a jewellery is kept at a very low level of Rs 600 per lakh. JewelFina.com Using this app service a jeweller can give EMI Finance option to their customer. This App is attached to all leading Banks in India, ICICI, HSBC, HDFC etc.
Being Human Jewellery presents ‘All Gold Jewellery’
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eing Human jewellery introduced ‘all gold jewellery’ collection carved in 18 k gold. The collection comprises of earrings, rings, pendants, bracelets, necklaces for everyday wear ranging from 2 grams to 20 grams.
Kisna Diamond Jewellery launches magnificence in IIJS show, 2017
K
isna Diamond JewelleryHari Krishna Group launched a new brand concept “MAGNIFICENCE” in IIJS Show, 2017. Hari Krishna Group has always believed in Innovation, as every year we come up with new Innovative products in IIJS. Present at the launch were
Alan Chirgwin – VP sales and Marketing Rio Tinto and Patrick Coppens and team. In this concept, diamonds are sealed into the center of an elegant glass lens, which magnifies the gem’s size and beauty. This innovative lens
captures and amplifies light to create a glowing, extravagant piece of jewellery from an otherwise modest stone. These designs will be a mark of “Design in India” and “Make in India” concept which is promoted by our Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi.
Pearl collection by Bhindi Manufacturers
Bhindi manufacturers launched its latest collection in pearls at IIJS. The magnificent collection was unveiled by Martin Schiechtl, Senior VP, Global Marketing, Swarovski Gemstones in presence of Robert Trauner,VP-Product Management, Created Stones Swarovski and Rajendra Jain, MD, Swarovski Gemstones India, Anil Bhindi and Manish Bhindi of Bhindi Manufacturers.
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