Trade Organisations

Industry hotline sees surge in enquiries

The NAJ’s Better Business Support Service has seen a 72% durge in enquiries between June and July.  The hotline provides…

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NAJ pledges action on equality and diversity

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) announced it has been consulting with individuals and businesses over the “feelings, experiences and…

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Women’s Jewellery Network closes permanently

The Women’s Jewellery Network (WJN) has confirmed its immediate closure after founder Victoria McKay announced her decision to step down. …

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Applications for Kassandra Lauren Gordon Fund open tomorrow

Applications for The Kassandra Lauren Gordon Fund, to provide financial support to black jewellers will open tomorrow (28 July). The…

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The Goldsmiths’ Company hosts first virtual freedom ceremony

The Goldsmiths’ Company hosted its first virtual freedom ceremony event on 22 July in the company’s 700-year-history. The company announced…

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Goldsmiths’ Company launches collab to support Black jewellers

The Goldsmiths’ Company has today announced a collaboration with Kassandra Lauren Gordon, a Black jeweller who wrote an open letter…

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NAJ set to cut jobs

The NAJ has confirmed it is facing a “number” of redundancies following a widespread restructuring programme across several trade associations.…

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The Goldsmiths’ Company addresses diversity

The Goldsmiths’ Company has announced that there is “no place for racism” in its company or charity, and has outlined…

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The Birmingham Assay Office launches Rainbow Logo mark to raise funds for the NHS

The Birmingham Assay Office has launched its rainbow logo mark to be applied as an optional mark alongside the hallmark…

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BAJ launches interactive online training

The British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) has announced the launch of its first interactive online training courses, in line with…

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