Nominations have been flooding in from the industry, but there is still time to submit yours if you haven’t done so already.
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: The 2018 Professional Jeweller Awards
The second annual Professional Jeweller Awards celebrated innovation and success in the industry on September 3 – and with the cameras rolling all night we can now bring you exclusive footage of the event. More than 200 trade professionals were in attendance at the ceremony, held at London’s Bloomsbury Ballroom, with leading retailers, brands, and…
PJ AWARDS WINNERS: Multiple Luxury Jewellery Retailer of the Year
Professional Jeweller is delighted to announce Beaverbrooks is the winner of the Multiple Luxury Jewellery Retailer of the Year accolade. This category, sponsored by River Mounts, was for jewellers with more than five stores, excelling in the sales of fine jewellery products. Surviving 99 years on the high street is no small feat but Beaverbrooks continues…
Voting for the PJ Awards closes at midnight
The deadline for voting in the 2018 Professional Jeweller Awards closes today, so if you haven’t yet exercised your vote now is the last chance! Industry professionals have until midnight on Friday 10 August to cast their votes via our online survey, which can be accessed via the links below. The Professional Jeweller Awards is…
Two weeks left to nominate for PJ Awards
There are just two weeks left for members of the jewellery industry to enter the 2018 Professional Jeweller Awards. Companies are invited to nominate themselves, or any other businesses they feel deserve recognition, by emailing our editor Stacey Hailes at stacey.hailes@itppromedia.com with entries by Friday, June 15. There is no limit to how many nominations…
Waterford celebrates landmark trading anniversary
2018 marks 235 years in business for crystal brand Waterford. This year, the brand is celebrating the significant milestone, with the UK team telling Professional Jeweller they are extremely proud and honoured to be representing a brand which has truly stood the test of time. Throughout 2018, Waterford will be celebrating the landmark year with…
FEATURE: Peter Wong axes branded jewellery to return to store’s roots
This year Wongs Jewellers has taken the bold decision to sell its branded jewellery and go back to its roots as a traditional jewellers. Here, managing director Peter Wong reveals why he made this decision, and discusses the plans the company has in place to make sure the business continues to stand out and stay…
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: The inaugural Professional Jeweller Awards
The inaugural Professional Jeweller Awards celebrated innovation and success in the industry last week – and with the cameras rolling all night we can now bring you exclusive footage of the event. More than 250 professionals were in attendance at the ceremony, with the winners voted for by the industry in an online poll. Scroll…
NAJ signs Made in Britain partnership deal at IJL
In a strategic response to the current economic environment the NAJ has announced a partnership with Made in Britain. The agreement will give NAJ members the opportunity to use the Made in Britain marque at a preferential rate in 2018. Members manufacturing who sign up to scheme will benefit from publicity on both the NAJ…
IJL REPORT: Experiential retail shuns cheese and wine nights
While many jewellery retailers are struggling to keep their heads above water amid the torrid financial climate, members of the visual merchandising industry and jewellery trade are urging them to invest in experiential retail. As the first day of International Jewellery London (IJL) got underway Professional Jeweller attended the ‘Is Experiential Retailing the Future for…
