Goldstein Communications, New York, has been named the public relations agency for the JCK Shows and Luxury by JCK.

Effective August 1, 2002, Goldstein Communications is responsible for all public relations initiatives of the shows, as well as the development of creative programs to offer added value to exhibitors and attendees.

In a joint statement, both sides expressed pleasure at the alliance. Fran Pennella, JCK Shows marketing director, says, “Goldstein Communications’ experience in the jewelry industry has earned them the reputation of being the ‘industry’s agency’. We are looking forward to the knowledge and expertise they bring to the JCK and Luxury shows’ table, as well as the value we can deliver back to the industry as a team.”

“We are so pleased to be working with The JCK and Luxury Shows. The contribution that JCK magazine and the JCK Shows has made to the industry over the years has been, and continues to be, enormous,” says Linda Goldstein, president of Goldstein Communications. “We are confident that our experience will allow us to greatly impact the JCK events.”

Goldstein Communications is a full service luxury marketing and public relations agency specializing in the jewelry industry. The agency—whose past successes include clients such as the Jewelry Couture Collection & Conference and the Jewelers of America shows—brings more than 70 years combined experience in brand development and support to the JCK Shows’ exhibitors and attendees.

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