06/12/2022
• Samuel Ord
Questions have been raised about an undisclosed commercial relationship between two of the five Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) board members.
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26/03/2021
• Jeweller Staff
The International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA) has announced that its quarterly publication, InColor, will now be published by Befindan Media, publisher of Jeweller.
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26/02/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The International Jewellery & Watch Fair (IJWF), set to take place in Sydney in August, has been approved for the federal government’s Business Events Grants (BEG) program.
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12/02/2021
• Jeweller Research
Part four of Jeweller’s analysis of the Australian jewellery industry explores and tracks how the JAA fell from grace from a once-proud association to a shadow of its former self, representing a small percentage of the industry.
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14/01/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
A new group called The Independent Jewellers Collective (IJC) has been announced, bringing the number buying groups representing jewellery retailers to four.
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09/09/2019
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The 18th Paris Gemmological Rendez Vous, hosted by the Association Française de Gemmologie (AFG) has taken place in France, bringing together prestigious speakers from across the gemmology world.
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09/02/2019
• Coleby Nicholson
What does a new year hold in store for the Jewellers Association Australia? COLEBY NICHOLSON hopes a new president will mean dramatic changes, including the association talking to people!
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11/01/2019
• Coleby Nicholson
The JAA’s new audit firm has called its 2018 Financial Statements into question and also identified a significant error in last year’s financial report to members.
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17/08/2018
• Martin Foster
Baselworld stumbled over a series of hurdles following its 2018 event. In order to redeem itself and win back the Swatch Group, vast changes must be made, MARTIN FOSTER reports.
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07/08/2018
• Coleby Nicholson
It's been relatively quiet over the past six months when it comes to industry politics. However, COLEBY NICHOLSON says that while the noise has subsided, the dissatisfaction hasn’t.
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07/08/2018
• Jeweller Staff
The CEO of MCH Group, responsible for organising Baselworld, announced his resignation over the weekend following a tumultuous week for the organisation after the Swatch Group pulled out of the watch fair.
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04/09/2017
• Coleby Nicholson
The industry confusion over Amanda Hunter’s position at, and involvement with, the Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) continues.
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04/09/2017
• Talia Paz • Staff Journalist
The Victorian branch of the Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) has organised a petition calling upon the state government to introduce heavier sentencing for people committing armed robberies.
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18/08/2017
• Talia Paz • Staff Journalist
A number of international diamond industry organisations have formed a committee to tackle the issue of mixing undisclosed synthetic stones with natural stones, among other objectives.
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11/07/2017
• Emily Mobbs • Former Editor
The Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) has confirmed that the winners of its Australasian Jewellery Awards program will be announced at an event held in conjunction with the Showcase Jewellers members dinner.
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