Tag Archives: Women’s Jewelry Association

Diversity, ethical jewellery practices celebrated by JCK March 16, 2023 Nine groups and associations dedicated to enhancing the jewellery community at large have received grants, totalling US$340,000, via the JCK Industry Fund Committee. + Read More

Self-buying the theme of WJA consumer campaign January 15, 2020 In recognition of International Women’s Day on March 8, the Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) has announced a month-long campaign, designed to celebrate the influx of women buying jewellery for themselves. + Read More

WJA names new executive director September 11, 2019 Jennifer Markas, a former sustainability reporting manager for Tiffany & Co., has been appointed executive director of the Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA). + Read More

WJA celebrates strides for gender equality April 24, 2019 Three industry professionals will be honoured for outstanding leadership at this year’s Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) Awards for Excellence gala. + Read More

WJA appoints new members to board of directors February 26, 2019 The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) recently added several members to its board of directors. Notably, Jacqueline Cassaway has been named the WJA’s president-elect. + Read More

JCK Tucson adds new features to its roster November 19, 2018 JCK Tucson will return to JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa this winter, bringing with it a slew of new events and partnerships. + Read More

WJA awards honour women in the jewellery industry July 10, 2018 The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) has announced the recipients of its grants and scholarships for the 2018/2019 academic year. + Read More

Couture and CJDG team up on charity auction March 2, 2018 After a successful first iteration last year, the Contemporary Jewelry Design Group (CJDG) is bringing its Cindy Edelstein Memorial Auction back for a second run. + Read More

Honouring gender equality efforts in the jewellery industry February 20, 2018 The Women’s Jewelry Association has named four honorees for its 2018 Visionary Awards, a new set of awards introduced to mark the organization’s 35th anniversary. + Read More

WJA appoints International Board of Directors for 2018 February 15, 2018 The Women’s Jewelry Association has announced a number of changes to its International Board of Directors for the coming year. Notably, Jenny Luker of Platinum Guild International has been elected its new president. + Read More