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The Jewelry District

Bonus Episode: JCK Las Vegas Excitement

The Jewelry District

JCK

Fashion & Beauty, Business News, Business, Arts, News

9.925 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Bonus Episode of the Jewelry District In This Episode In this bonus episode, you'll hear JCK editor-in-chief Victoria Gomelsky and news director Rob Bates share in some pre-show excitement for JCK Las Vegas with Yancy Weinrich, Senior Vice President at Reed. Yancy recounts how she got her start in the jewelry business, her memories from her first JCK Las Vegas show, and how much it has grown since. The team remembers what was so wonderful about the old Sands and teases what's new, improved, and exciting for this year's show. Show Notes 01:00 Yancy explains how she got her start at Reed and in the jewelry industry at large.02:48 Yancy talks about the first JCK show she attended and what she loves about the trade show business.06:25 Yancy and Victoria recall details about the show when it was at the old Sands.07:30 Yancy walks through the decision to move to Mandalay Bay from the Sands and back again.11:03 Victoria and Yancy talk about the Sunday night party at Tao and new restaurants.14:05 Yancy offers her top tips to be prepared during the busy show experience. 15:25 Rob asks Yancy about what's new and different this year.17:20 Rob and Yancy discuss Baselworld and the future of trade shows.19:00 Rob inquires about consumer and influencer interest in the JCK show.21:40 Yancy shares her favorite JCK show memories. Episode Credits: Hosts: Rob Bates and Victoria GomelskyGuest: Yancy Weinrich, Senior Vice President, ReedEngineer and Editor: Levi SharpeProducer: Natalie ChometPlugs: jckonline.com (jckonline.com), @jckmagazine (https://www.instagram.com/jckmagazine/), jcklasvegas2019.com (jcklasvegas2019.com)

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Jewelry District, a podcast by J.C.K. Magazine and JCP online. On today's bonus episode, JCP's Rob Bates and Victoria Gamelski will dive into some pre-show excitement

0:21.8

for JCPA Las Vegas with Yancey Weinrich, Senior Vice President at Reed.

0:31.3

Hi, everyone. This is JCPK news director, Rob Bates, and I'm here with JCPA editor-in-chief,

0:38.4

Victoria Gimelski.

0:40.3

Hey, Rob, I'm so happy to be here.

0:41.3

Glad to have you here.

0:48.6

And we are also glad to have the legendary Nancy Weinrich, Senior Vice President of Reed Jewelry Group,

0:51.8

which has the JCPA Las Vegas show, luxury.

0:53.2

JCPT Tucson.

0:56.1

J-C-K-T-T-S, our publication. Certainly our magazine.

0:57.1

Yeah, and much, much more.

0:58.8

How long have you been with the show?

1:00.6

I've been at Reed and with J-C-K for about 15 years, actually, this July.

1:04.6

What was your first job?

1:05.6

I started at Reed selling for luxury, actually. And I think luxury was in its fifth year at that time,

1:11.1

because we're celebrating 20, right? Started selling for luxury and then working for Sarah and Bachman,

1:16.0

who's now the IVP on JCP. She went and took maternity leave and didn't really come back. So I took

1:21.4

her role. And then I hired her back as soon as I could. It goes full circle. It does full circle. I love that. And you were at AGS before, right?

1:29.7

I was at AGS.

1:30.5

Was that your first jewelry job, AGS?

1:31.8

It was.

1:32.4

I started the American Gem Society as membership director in 1996.

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