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NAJ members shine at the Professional Jeweller Awards

15 Dec 2021

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A who’s who of the UK jewellery industry came together in London for the welcome return of the Professional Jeweller Awards, as NAJ members came away as big winners on the night.

With nominations in almost every category, it would always be a memorable evening for NAJ members. So it proved as several members celebrated winning the coveted crystal glass trophies.

All facets of the trade were covered, with supplier, retailer and designer members celebrating deserved wins.

Lindsey Straughton, Head of Communications and Industry Liaison at the National Association of Jewellers, was in attendance,

“What a fantastic evening for NAJ members, and a huge congratulations to the winners and those nominated. For so many of our members to win awards is a testament to their hard work and commitment to quality. All NAJ members follow our code of honesty, integrity and professionalism, and it is demonstrated in all the wonderful winners. Thank you to Professional Jeweller for putting on such a brilliant evening.”

 

List of NAJ member winners:

 

Independent Fashion Jewellery Retailer of the Year (fewer than 5 stores) – Harriet Kelsall Jewellery

 

Independent Fine Jewellery Retailer of the Year (fewer than 5 stores) – Bradley’s Jewellers, York

 

Multiple Fashion Jewellery Retailer of the Year (5 or more stores) – F. Hinds Jewellers

 

Retail Leader of the Year - 77 Diamonds

 

Jewellery Industry Supplier of the Year – River Mounts

 

Branded Jewellery Boutique of the Year – Daniella Draper

 

Young Jewellery Designer of the Year (under 30) – Holly Mathewson (of Gecko Jewellery)

 

Jewellery Team of the Year – Lucy Quartermaine

 

Best New Store or Store Refurbishment – Mappin and Webb (Kingston store)

 

Digital Innovator of the Year - 77 Diamonds

Source: National Association of Jewellers