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SAJEX 2025 Latest Jeddah D2D campaign draws strong visitor interest
The visitor registration campaign for SAJEX 2025 in Jeddah received an encouraging response, with many companies expressing keen interest in attending the show. Several firms registered on the spot, underscoring the growing anticipation for the upcoming event.
In addition to strong visitor sign-ups, the campaign generated promising leads from a few companies that are actively considering participation as exhibitors, further boosting expectations for the success of SAJEX 2025.
SAJEX 2025 a dedicated B2B trade fair spearheaded by GJEPC to connect Indian jewellery manufacturers with the expanding Saudi market. Market Entry & Expansion: Aims to tap into Saudi Arabia’s booming jewellery market, projected to grow from USD 4.56 billion in 2024 to USD 8.34 billion by 2030.
For Indian manufacturers (who currently export ~USD 32 billion in gems & jewellery annually), SAJEX offers a platform to expand reach and establish direct B2B relationships within a sophisticated and fast-evolving market. Support from both Indian government bodies and diplomatic missions provides a robust push, mitigating entry barriers and boosting credibility for Indian participants.
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Sydney Jewellery Fair Puts Education, Technology and Business Growth In The Spotlight
12 Expert-Led Sessions To Equip Jewellery Retailers With Insights On AI, Diamonds, Gemstones, Security, Insurance and Next-Generation Consumers
With the International Jewellery Fair in Sydney set to take place from 22–24 August 2026, organisers Expertise Events have announced an extensive education programme aimed at helping jewellery retailers strengthen their businesses and stay ahead of industry developments.
The three-day fair will feature 12 expert presentations, covering everything from AI and digital tools to gemstone education, diamond detection, business security, insurance and consumer trends.
The programme will open on Saturday, 22 August, with Vikas Sodhani of Unbridaled exploring how AI tools can boost sales and streamline daily operations. The day will also feature sessions on Australian opals, Colombian emeralds, jewellery business security and insurance.
Gemstone specialists Alyssa Cameron and Mateo Patino of GemstoneX will offer practical insights into Colombian emerald quality, treatments, origin and certification. Meanwhile, John Papadimitriou of Safeguard Locksmiths will focus on improving operational discipline and business controls, while Lachlan Renshaw of Centrestone Jewellery Insurance will address protecting jewellery businesses beyond the point of sale.
Technology will remain a key theme, with Ryan Abdullah and Isaac Schaider of CaratIQ demonstrating how AI and technology can help jewellers increase sales and simplify operations. Stephen Moignard of Australian Jade will also take attendees through the origins and characteristics of Australian jade.
Focus on Trust, Technology and Changing Consumers
The education programme continues on Sunday, 23 August, with Christina Loccisano of Searay presenting a live demonstration of diamond detection technology and examining how retailers can use trust as a competitive advantage.
The Gemmological Association of Australia (GAA) will address one of the industry’s most relevant areas—the distinction between natural, treated and synthetic materials, including natural and lab-created diamonds.
Other sessions will explore how outsourced manufacturing and integrated software are reshaping bespoke jewellery, while generational consultant Scott Millar will examine the trends influencing the next generation of jewellery consumers.
The final day, Monday, 24 August, will open with Mustafa Ali of Fog Bandit ANZ, who will focus on proactive approaches to jewellery business security and loss prevention.
By bringing together industry expertise, practical education and emerging technology, the Sydney Fair aims to provide retailers with actionable knowledge that can be applied directly to their businesses.
The International Jewellery Fair will be held at the International Convention and Exhibition Centre (ICC Sydney) from 22–24 August 2026.
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