Frequently Asked Questions
Who can attend Access?
The show is free for any independent retail jewellers in the UK and Ireland to register for, as long as they have a bricks-and-mortar presence.
How can I register?
Retailers should register interest here.
Before starting the registration process, please ensure you have:
A headshot photograph.
A current form of photo ID such as a passport or driving licence.
What is the vetting process to attend?
There will be a strict due diligence process in place as part of our retailer registration process. This will ensure that guest attendees are independent retailers with brick-and-mortar stores. Guests will also be required to upload a form of ID for security reasons.
Applications will be manually processed and approved ASAP once the team has checked the applicant’s credentials.
What is the cost to attend?
This is a totally free event – retailer attendees will receive complimentary car parking and lunch.
Can I attend the show without pre-registering?
No, unfortunately we cannot allow anyone to enter the event without pre-registering for security reasons.
When is Access taking place?
The show will be open from 9am to 5pm on Tuesday 3 March 2026.
Where is the event being held?
Access is taking place in an easily accessible Midlands-based venue. For security reasons, we are not publishing exact details of the venue, but once your application to attend is approved we will let you know the exact location.
Can I bring a colleague with me to Access?
Yes, as long as they have also completed the registration process and have been pre-approved by our team.
I have a question about registration or attending Access. Who should I contact?
If you have any questions about Access, please contact the Events team on info@accesstradeshow.com.
I’m a supplier. Can I exhibit at Access?
The majority of exhibitors at Access are approved suppliers to the CMJ, with a few select guest exhibitors who have been hand-picked by the events team. If you would like to apply to become an approved supplier to the CMJ, please complete our supplier enquiry form >>.
Who organises Access?
Access is operated and powered by the Company of Master Jewellers (CMJ), the largest jewellery and watch buying group in the UK and Ireland.