NAJ News

Jewel Ads Opens Its Fifth and Final 9-Day Online Trade Showcase of 2026

28 October 2026

One last chance this year for UK retailers to view 70+ suppliers ahead of Christmas and the 2027 buying season. The UK's premier digital B2B trade hub, Jewel Ads, will open the virtual doors to its fifth and final online trade showcase of 2026...

Beaverbrooks Invests £1.4m in Lakeside Shopping Centre Store

28 October 2026

Family-owned national jewellery and watch retailer Beaverbrooks is investing £1.4 million in its Lakeside Shopping Centre store – its largest store investment of 2026 – as it reinforces its commitment to the future of retail. ...

Recommendations Now Open for the 2026 NAJ Chair’s Award

28 October 2026

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has opened recommendations for the 2026 NAJ Chair’s Award, recognising the outstanding contribution of an individual or business to the UK jewellery industry. Supported by returning sponsor Pres...

Houlden Welcomes Hettich as Milestone 30th Member

27 October 2026

Leading luxury buying group expands into the Channel Islands for the first time. Houlden is delighted to announce that Hettich Jewellers has joined the group as its 30th Member, becoming the first Member from the Channel Islands. The appointme...

Introducing Fenn by Fred Bennett ‘Boundless’

27 October 2026

Gecko is proud to introduce Fenn by Fred Bennett, a new jewellery brand developed in response to growing demand for stainless steel jewellery and more inclusive designs. Building on the heritage of Fred Bennett and the success of its smaller-fi...

Selling or Manufacturing Abroad? Why UK Registration Isn't Enough

27 October 2026

British jewellery has a global reputation, and more jewellers than ever are reaching beyond the UK. You might have pieces cast or set by an overseas manufacturer, sell to customers in Europe or the US through your website or marketplaces, or exh...