GLW Announces Expanded Buyer Amenities and Digital Tools for Tucson Winter 2026

Tucson, AZ | October 8th, 2025 – Gem & Lapidary Wholesalers, Inc. (GLW Shows), a trusted name in wholesale gem and jewelry trade events since 1974, is introducing a new suite of buyer amenities and digital resources for the Tucson Winter 2026 Show (February 1–15, 2026).

In response to exhibitor and attendee feedback, GLW is enhancing the show experience with:

• Streamlined Registration: A faster, mobile-friendly check-in system to minimize wait times.
• Buyer Lounge Access: Dedicated spaces on the show floor for rest, networking, and private meetings.
• Digital Exhibitor Directory: An online platform allowing buyers to browse vendors, plan their visit, and follow up after the show.
• Expanded Exhibitor Categories: New space allocated for emerging designers and specialty suppliers.

“GLW has always been about connecting serious buyers with trusted exhibitors,” said Candace McNamara. “These new tools and amenities will make it easier than ever for both sides of the business to connect, build relationships, and succeed.”

The Tucson Winter Show remains GLW’s largest event of the year, drawing thousands of buyers and hundreds of exhibitors from across the globe. With these new improvements, the 2026 show promises to deliver even greater value to participants.

For exhibitor applications and buyer registration, visit www.glwshows.com.

About GLW Shows

Since 1974, Gem & Lapidary Wholesalers, Inc. has hosted professional, wholesale-only gem and jewelry trade shows across the United States. With a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and strong industry relationships, GLW connects buyers and sellers through 18 annual shows nationwide.

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