NAJ chairman and businesswoman Harriet Kelsall has written a book on how to turn creativity into a career. Officially launching on Sept 19, the book titled, ‘The creative’s guide to starting a business: how to turn your talent into a career’, is for anyone who wants to turn their passions into a profession. As a highly…
PJ Awards Best New Store or Store Refurbishment of the Year 2018 finalists announced
Professional Jeweller is delighted to announce the finalists in the Best New Store or Store Refurbishment of the Year category of the 2018 Professional Jeweller Awards. This is a brand new category for this year and celebrates retailer’s adapting store environments to meet new consumer demands. The finalists in the Professional Jeweller Awards Best New Store or Refurbished Store of…
Harriet Kelsall plans to champion ethics, education and mentoring as new NAJ chair
Last week, the National Assoication of Jewellers announced Harriet Kelsall as the new chair of the Association. Here, she discusses the new role, her immediate plans, and what the next few years might look like for the NAJ… What has prompted you to get so actively involved in the Association and how do you feel…
AGM HIGHLIGHTS: NAJ announces new chair, website and foundation
The National Association of Jeweller marked a new beginning for the body at this year’s AGM as it revealed plans to future-proof. At the AGM, which took place on Thursday June 14, revealed details of a new website set to revolutionise how the NAJ communicates with its members and consumers. Attendees were able to view…
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery receives warm welcome to Primrose Hill
Independent retailer Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery has been warmly received by Primrose Hill businesses and residents as it completes it store fit on Regent’s Park Road. The new shop and studio is the retailer’s first venture into London, and Primrose Hill offers a location filled with like-minded businesses. The Primrose Hill boutique offers a unique…
Jewellery & Watch encourages exhibitors to share magical moments
Jewellery & Watch has unveiled its 2018 marketing campaign ‘Magical Moments’, which will encourage exhibitors to share the stories behind their pieces with retail visitors. in the significant events that are associated with a particular piece of jewellery, Magical Moments has been curated to further highlight, support and celebrate the unrivalled consumer experience the jewellery…
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery expands into London
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery will be opening a store in London next year. The third boutique for the British retailer, and first in London, will be located in Primrose Hill, just moments away from the green open spaces of Regent’s Park. Renovations are well under way and what was once an empty, dilapidated space is…
Last chance to register for Make Your Mark 2017
Places are still available for the largest precious metal event for UK students. Taking place at the Goldsmiths’ Hall, the two-day Make Your Mark event offers students the opportunity to attend talks, speak to exhibiters and register for their hallmark. Speakers at this year’s event, which takes place October 31 – November 1, will include…
Join the Professional Jeweller ‘Empowering Women’ seminar at IJL
Join Professional Jeweller editor Stacey Hailes today as she discusses the opportunities and challenging facing women in the UK jewellery industry with trade professionals. Taking place in the Inspiration Theatre at 2pm, our editor will be panelling a conversation with Victoria McKay, COO at the London Diamond Bourse, Hayley Quinn, MD of Swarovski UK, Caitlin…
Professional Jeweller to host two sparkling seminars at IJL
Professional Jeweller will be hosting two exciting seminars at International Jewellery London this year (Sep 3-5). Our editor, Stacey Hailes, will chair two discussions – one on ‘Empowering Women’ (Monday 14.00) and the other on going the extra mile in the industry (Tuesday 13.45). Both seminars will offer useful information and insightful advice from industry professionals.…
