NAJ News

WATCHO Jewellers Acquires Peter Jackson the Jeweller, Blackburn & Preston as Founder Retires After 44 Years

20 July 2026

Independent watch and jewellery retailer WATCHO Jewellers has acquired Peter Jackson the Jeweller in Blackburn & Preston, as founder Peter Jackson retires following more than four decades at the forefront of North West retail. The stores wil...

Peter Taylor MBE Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Root & Branch Awards

17 July 2026

The Goldsmiths' Centre in London is delighted to announce that its founding Director, Peter Taylor MBE, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Root & Branch Awards. Presented by City Livery Club at their Civic Banquet at Drape...

PureJewels Puts UK-India Trade Agreement into Practice with First-Day Jewellery Shipment

16 July 2026

London-based jewellery brand PureJewels has marked the launch of the UK–India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with the dispatch of a consignment of premium 22ct gold and diamond-studded jewellery from India to the UK. Th...

Actcell: 70 Years of Jewellery Heritage, Crafted for Today’s Retailer

15 July 2026

In jewellery, heritage matters. So does trust, consistency and the ability to evolve with the times. With a heritage spanning more than 70 years, Actcell continues to build on a proud family tradition of jewellery expertise, combining time-hono...

Andrew Geoghegan Returns to Silver After 20 Years With Wunden, A Personalised Signet Ring Inspired by Anglo-Saxon Gold

15 July 2026

Wunden is the second piece in Geoghegan's Treowth collection and marks a new direction for the designer. Best known for fine jewellery and engagement rings, Geoghegan has returned to silver for the first time in more than 20 years with a signet...

Peter Wong Appointed NAJ Vice Chair

15 July 2026

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) is delighted to announce the appointment of Peter Wong, Director of Wongs Jewellers, as the new Vice Chair of the NAJ. As director of the award-winning family jewellers, Wongs, Peter brings a wealth o...