By IANS
Jaipur : The 5th edition of the Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS) will be held Dec 22-25, officials said here Thursday.
Gaetano Cavalieri, President of the London-based CIBJO (Confédération Internationale de la Bijouterie, Joaillerie et Orfèvrerie), also known as the World Jewellery Confederation, will inaugurate the show.
Stating this at a press conference on Saturday, the convener of the JJS, Vimal Chand Surana, said at least 360 exhibitors, 50 more then last year, have booked their stalls in the three-day fair.
“Over 90 percent are repeat bookings, thereby signifying success in sales and networking in the past years. Over 25,000 visitors are expected to the fair,” said Surana.
The special theme for the show would be emeralds. An emerald promotion support group had been formed to promote the unique stone.
The secretary of the JJS, Rajiv Jain said that the event was not only about buying and selling, and displaying and exhibiting but also about learning and disseminating technical knowledge and skills.