NAJ News

Precious Materials Insight: Trends for personalisation and gem supply chain scrutiny emerge from lockdown

29 June 2020

A deepening desire for personalisation and growing pressure for a responsible and sustainable gemstone supply chain are key emerging global consumer trends as economies slowly reopen during the coronavirus pandemic.

SecurityWise: Improve your cyber incident response plan

28 June 2020

Since 2016, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has used the annual Cyber Security Breaches Survey to track trends related to cyber-security and breaches. The 2020 survey indicates that cyber-attacks are becoming not only more frequ...

Statement from the NAJ President and NAJ Chair on behalf of the Association

26 June 2020

Today, President of the Association, Mr David Doyle and Chair of the Association, Mr Gary Wroe have issued a statement.

Goldsmiths’ Fair launches first digital Fair in 38-year history

19 June 2020

Goldsmiths’ Fair, a selling event and exhibition for fine jewellers and silversmiths, is launching a digital Fair in 2020. The Fair will provide an online platform for around 130 exhibitors and established visitors, 9,000 of who ordinarily attend...

New Chair welcomed at NAJ’s 2020 AGM who publishes ‘Essential Strategy’ and calls for togetherness

18 June 2020

Gary Wroe, Managing Director of Hockley Mint was today announced as the new Chair of the National Association of Jewellers at the 2020 digital AGM, as former Chair Harriet Kelsall takes on the Deputy Chair position.

An open letter to the Jewellery Industry regarding Racism

18 June 2020

Yesterday Kassandra Lauren Gordon wrote and published an open letter to the UK Jewellery Industry, in which the Jewellery Designer identifies industry issues with regard to Racism.