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Coimbatore Retailers’ Connect Boosts Momentum For IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026
The Event Brought Together Around 80 Jewellers, Manufacturers, GJEPC Members and Trade Professionals
GJEPC organised a Retailers’ Connect programme for IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on 30 June 2026. The event brought together around 80 jewellers, manufacturers, GJEPC members and trade professionals to promote India’s largest B2B gem and jewellery exhibition and highlight export opportunities for the regional industry.
The programme was organised with the support of the Coimbatore Jewellers Association and the Coimbatore Jewellers Manufacturers Association as part of GJEPC’s nationwide outreach initiative for IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026.
Srinivasan, Convenor – Gold Panel, GJEPC, welcomed the gathering and shared insights on export opportunities, encouraging retailers and trade members to explore international markets.Sabarinath B., President of the Coimbatore Jewellers Association and the Tamil Nadu Jewellers Federation (TNJF), and Muthuvenkatram B., President of the Coimbatore Jewellers Manufacturers Association, also addressed the gathering and welcomed the participants.
Mansukh Kothari, Convenor – Events, GJEPC, delivered a detailed presentation on IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026, highlighting the show’s scale, business opportunities and the advantages it offers to exhibitors and buyers.Surya Narayan, Director – Southern Region, GJEPC, presented the export opportunities available to MSMEs and outlined various GJEPC initiatives aimed at helping jewellery businesses strengthen their export capabilities and expand into global markets.
The programme concluded with enthusiastic participation from the local jewellery fraternity, reflecting strong interest in IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026 and GJEPC’s export promotion initiatives across Tamil Nadu.
National News
Maharashtra Industries Minister unveils GJC Diwali Edition 2026 at JWCC, Mumbai
10th edition of the GJS brings together jewellers, designers, buyers, and industry leaders from across India and abroad.

GJC proudly inaugurated the 10th edition of the India Gem & Jewellery Show (GJS 2026 Diwali Edition), celebrated as #HumaraApnaShow—India’s most premium B2B jewellery exhibition—at the iconic Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. Inaugurated today, the show will continue until October 4, 2026, bringing together jewellers, designers, buyers, and industry leaders from across India and abroad.


The grand inauguration ceremony was graced by Chief Guest Uday Samant , Cabinet Minister for Industries and Marathi Language, Government of Maharashtra, along with Guest of Honour. Srinivas Injeti, Chairman, IAGES, Mahesh Jain, President, UP Sarafa Association, and Special Guest. Rajiv Jain, Chairman, JJS. Present were Rajesh Rokde, Chairman GJC; Avinash Gupta, Vice Chairman GJC; Saiyam Mehra, Convenor GJS and Past Chairman GJC; along with members of the GJC Committee of Administration and other senior industry leaders, underscoring the collective strength and unity of India’s jewellery fraternity.




- Uday Samant said: “It is a privilege to inaugurate the 10th edition of the India Gem & Jewellery Show (GJS), a platform that reflects the strength, creativity, and resilience of India’s jewellery industry. Maharashtra has always been a hub for trade and craftsmanship, and GJS showcases how tradition and innovation can come together to drive growth. I congratulate GJC for creating this world-class exhibition and for their continued efforts to empower jewellers, entrepreneurs, and artisans across the country.”
- On the occasion Rajesh Rokde, said “The inauguration of the 10th edition of GJS marks a milestone moment for India’s jewellery industry. With the blessings of our esteemed Chief Guest, Shri Uday Samant Ji, Cabinet Minister for Industries and Marathi Language, Government of Maharashtra, and other dignitaries, this edition sets the stage for jewellers to showcase innovation, strengthen business ties, and celebrate the brilliance of Indian craftsmanship. GJS continues to reaffirm India’s position as the global hub for gems and jewellery.”


- Avinash Gupta said ,: “The successful inauguration of GJS2026 reflects the resilience and vibrancy of our industry. As festive demand grows stronger, this platform will highlight innovations that cater to evolving consumer preferences while keeping heritage intact. We are proud to see GJS emerge as the ultimate sourcing destination for jewellers across India and abroad.”
- Saiyam Mehra said, ““GJS is more than an exhibition—it is a celebration of resilience, creativity, and opportunity. Today’s inauguration sets the tone for three days of networking, knowledge sharing, and recognition, including the prestigious National Jewellery Awards tomorrow. Together, we are shaping the future of the industry with confidence and vision.”

This show will be featuring diverse product categories—Gold & Silver Jewellery, Couture & Diamond studded Jewellery, Loose Diamonds, Gemstones & Pearls, Lab Grown Diamonds & Jewellery, and Allied & Machinery GJS is a tribute to India’s 5,000-year-old jewellery heritage

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