Industry captains converge
to boost GJ segment
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Kanteerava Indoor Stadium abuzz with activity during SIJS 2010 |
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This year too, the show is set to wide open the doors of opportunities to the retailers in the region to directly source from the manufacturers, thereby eliminating intermediaries. The event allows close interaction between manufacturing, wholesale and retail segments, thereby increasing profitability. It’s an occasion to make new business connections, tie-ups, trade partnerships and face to face exchanges with the right people.
SIJS 2010 is ideally timed, just 25 days before Akshaya Tritiya and the wedding season along with Ugadi. The show will be instrumental in bringing an extensive variety of designs from across India under one roof. It is pertinent
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4th South India Jewellery Show - SIJS 2010 inaugurated by Ramya, Kannada Cine Star |
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to note that jewellery design preferences change every 100 km in a multi-hued society like India. Hence providing accessibility to a variety of designs through platforms like SIJS 2010 is very essential.
Mr. Sumesh Wadhera, Convenor, SIJS 2010 said; “SIJS Exhibition will be a high-end jewellery event, with emphasis on latest designs, trends and technology. The SIJS 2010 will be instrumental in facilitating closer interaction between retailers and manufacturers, while providing a two-way traffic for business expansion and growth”.
With regards to the selection of Bangalore, there are many factors in addition to its central location to South India. The silicon city of India is an ideal location for the exhibition because of its cosmopolitan culture and consuming and purchasing power. Ranked as ‘Asia’s Fastest Growing City’, Bangalore is one of the top 3 retail destinations in India.
Jewellery design competition and buyer seller meets will be added attractions of the |
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show. A wide variety of product categories will be exhibited. These include gold and diamond jewellery, colourstone jewellery, silver jewellery, loose stones, machinery and allied products.
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SIJS 2010 Show Guide being launched at the inaugural function. (L to R) P. V. Jose, Chief Patron, Jewellery Manufacturers Association & Convenor - KGJS, Kerala, K. Shivram, Vice President, World Gold Council, Sumesh Wadhera, Convenor - SIJS and Managing Director & Chief Editor - The Art of Jewellery, Ramya, Kannada Cine Star, C. Vinod Hayagriv, Chairman, GJF, Mahesh Pathi, President, The Jewellers’ Association, Bangalore, G.V. Sreedhar, Honorable Secretary, The Jewellers’ Association, Bangalore |
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