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Jewellers’ Conclave and IIJS Premiere 2025 Roadshow Held in Lucknow to Empower Local Trade
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), in association with the Sarafa Wing of the Uttar Pradesh Vyapar Mandal, hosted a Jewellers’ Conclave and IIJS Premiere 2025 Roadshow in Lucknow. The event brought together over 125 participants with the goal of empowering local jewellers by providing insights into export potential, modern business strategies, and government-led support schemes.
Sanjay Gupta, President of the Uttar Pradesh Vyapar Mandal, underscored the growing importance of technology and timely information in enabling local jewellers to compete in global markets.
Mithilesh Pandey, Director – Membership at GJEPC, addressed the audience on crucial topics such as export documentation, global trade shows, GJEPC’s IJEX platform in Dubai, MSME support schemes, and upcoming events in Dubai and Doha. He also outlined the various benefits associated with GJEPC membership, encouraging wider participation from the region.
Naheed Sunke, Assistant Director at GJEPC, spoke about the pivotal role of IIJS Premiere in shaping the future of India’s gem and jewellery industry, highlighting its relevance for growing businesses.
Manoj Chaurasia, Director of the District Industries Centre (DIC), Lucknow, provided practical guidance on both Central and State government MSME schemes, offering valuable insights for small and medium-sized jewellery enterprises.
The event served as a strategic knowledge-sharing platform, aimed at integrating Uttar Pradesh’s jewellers more closely with national and international industry developments.
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Candere expands Karnataka presence with Kengeri store opening
Lifestyle jewellery brand by Kalyan Jewellers strengthens Bengaluru footprint with modern retail experience and launch offers up to ₹35,000 off per carat.
Candere, the lifestyle jewellery brand by Kalyan Jewellers known for its modern and trend-led designs, has expanded its retail presence in Karnataka with the launch of its newest store in Kengeri, Bengaluru. This new addition further reinforces the brand’s commitment to offering accessible, stylish, and contemporary jewellery for today’s discerning customers.
The Kengeri store represents Candere’s continued expansion in Karnataka, bringing its curated jewellery experience to one of the city’s rapidly developing residential and commercial neighbourhoods. The expansion strengthens the brand’s presence in key urban markets, catering to the growing demand for modern, design-led jewellery. Thoughtfully designed, the Kengeri store offers a contemporary retail environment complemented by personalised in-store assistance, reflecting Candere’s commitment to elegance, innovation, and an elevated shopping experience.
Known for its lightweight, versatile, and trend-forward jewellery, Candere appeals to Gen Z, working professionals, and style-conscious individuals looking for contemporary designs at accessible price points starting from Rs.10,000. Each piece is designed to help customers express their personal style through contemporary jewellery that blends seamlessly into everyday life.
To mark the launch of its new store, Candere is offering special promotions: Get up to Rs.35,000 off per carat + Rs.850 off per gram on making charges.
With the launch of its store in Kengeri, Candere continues to strengthen its omni-channel presence, integrating its digital expertise with a growing physical retail network. Supported by the heritage and trust of Kalyan Jewellers, the brand continues to enhance the jewellery-buying journey with a focus on transparency, ease, and customer relevance.
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