Editor’s Note
**Editor’s Note:** This article provides an overview of the upcoming trade-only buying event, highlighting its global participation, extensive exhibitor lineup, and diverse product offerings as businesses prepare for the holiday season.
The trade-only buying event welcomes retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and suppliers from around the world.
The four-day event will feature more than 600 exhibitors from leading jewelry manufacturing regions showcasing fine and fashion jewelry, loose gemstones, lab-grown diamonds, finished pieces, and packaging and technology solutions.
is the senior editor, news at National Jeweler, covering the retail beat and the business side of jewelry.
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Registration Opens for JIS Fall 2026 Show
Jul 13, 2026
Registration Opens for JIS Fall 2026 Show
The annual trade-only buying event is slated for Oct. 16-19 in Miami Beach, Florida.
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JIS Fall 2026 will take place Oct. 16–19 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida. (Image courtesy of JIS)
Miami—Registration is now open for JIS Fall 2026.
The annual event will take place Oct. 16–19 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida.
Attendees can source inventory, see new collections, and network with fellow industry members ahead of the holiday shopping season.
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In May, JIS announced the launch of its
JIS Brand Exposure Program
, a complementary benefit for exhibitors and retailers participating in its events.
The Brand Exposure Program provides direct access to media exposure, editorial opportunities, and strategic storytelling initiatives.
Those interested in attending are encouraged to register for the show early.
To register or learn more, visit the JIS Show
website
.
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