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Jewelers of America is Headed to Las Vegas for JCK 2025
The countdown is on for the JCK Las Vegas Show and JA is pulling out all the stops.
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The countdown is on for the JCK Las Vegas Show, and Jewelers of America (JA) is pulling out all the stops for members attending this year’s event, taking place June 6–9 at The Venetian Expo. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned show-goer, be sure to swing by JA’s Booth #L205 in the lower-level lobby for exclusive giveaways and a chance to connect with the JA team.
JA Booth #L205: Benefits, Partners & Prizes
Attendees can visit JA at Booth #L205 to get all the latest info on JA member benefits or just drop by to say hello. You can also meet representatives from Aurora Payments and JewelersHealthCare.com—two of JA’s trusted benefit partners—ready to talk through tools and services that help retail jewelers succeed.
Not yet a Jewelers of America Member? Stop by—we’d love to talk to you about the benefits of membership.
Spin to Win
Feeling lucky? Don’t miss your chance to spin the prize wheel for a chance to win daily prizes like our “Rest Easy Kit,” Starbucks and Amazon gift cards—or a $100 Visa gift card.
Take a Break with a Massage
Need a little relief after walking the show floor? JA and Synchrony are teaming up to offer free mini chair massages on Sunday, June 8, from 12:00–2:00 PM. You can sign up for a 15-minute massage in advance by stopping by the JA booth on Friday or Saturday. It’s just another way JA “has your back.”
Hot Off the Press: National Jeweler’s State of the Majors 2025
Need another reason to visit JA’s booth? The brand-new edition of State of the Majors is available for pickup! This annual National Jeweler magazine is a must-read, packed with insights, rankings, and analysis of the most influential companies in the jewelry industry. Copies are available for free at Booth #L205.
Celebrate with Fellow Members at the JA Member Meetup
The JA Member Meetup is back! This members-only cocktail party is happening Friday, June 6, from 6:00–8:00 PM at the Luxury Lobby Bar (Level 2, The Venetian). Sponsored by Jewelers Mutual Group and Synchrony, the event is a great way to wind down after a busy day, network with other jewelers, and toast to the newly announced 20 Under 40, Class of 2025.
Check Out JA Supplier Members Exhibiting in Vegas
Planning your booth visits? JA’s 2025 Supplier Member Directory is your go-to guide for locating JA supplier members who are exhibiting at JCK and Couture. Whether you’re sourcing new vendors or reconnecting with trusted partners, this directory makes it easy to find the people and companies who share your commitment to professionalism and trust.
JA Partners Onsite: Don’t Miss These Exhibitors
Jewelers of America is proud to partner with standout organizations who will also be exhibiting at JCK Las Vegas. Be sure to visit:
- Diamond Council of America (DCA) – Booth #L100 | Learn about DCA’s newly updated courses and enhanced online learning platform, designed to help sales professionals grow their product knowledge and close more sales.
- Jewelers Mutual Group – Booths #LUXL100, 52119, 15043
- Synchrony – Booth #L404
- Podium – Booth #53111
- Aurora Payments – At JA Booth #L205
- JewelersHealthCare.com – At JA Booth #L205
With so much happening, it’s clear that Booth #L205 is a must-visit destination at this year’s JCK Las Vegas Show. From free swag and member support to networking events and new resources, Jewelers of America is bringing the energy and making sure members are taken care of every step of the way.
We’ll see you in Vegas!
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