Trade Organisations

Jul- 2014 -

22 July

The merging trade bodies: a conversation with Andrew Hinds

A conversation with newly-appointed NAG chairman Andrew Hinds, about the future of the British Jewellers’ Association and the National Association…

18 July

Michael Northcott

Delegates for NAG executive development forum up 21%

The National Association of Goldsmiths’ (NAG) Executive Development Forum welcomed 21% more delegates this year than last at its Annual…

17 July

Michael Northcott

14ct gold surges 60% in June hallmarking figures

Rising hallmarking figures showed no signs of slowing in June with the four UK assay offices reporting a 60.1% rise…

9 July

Michael Northcott

F Hinds’ summer of business accolades and influence

Family jewellers F Hinds has been awarded two separate business accolades, mere weeks after director Andrew Hinds succeeded Pravin Pattni as chairman…

1 July

Michael Northcott

CMJ hails successful eleven days’ networking across UK

The Company of Master Jewellers (CMJ) executive team has concluded a series of eleven regional meetings in May and June…

Jun- 2014 -

27 June

Michael Northcott

RJC appoints new chief executive

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced the appointment of Ashish Deo as its new chief executive officer. Deo brings global experience…

23 June

Michael Northcott

NPA applauds new government consumer credit enforcement rules

The National Pawnbrokers Association (NPA) has said it supports the government’s review of the enforcement processes for consumer credit regulations.…

3 June