
It’s Father’s Day on Sunday, 18 June 2023, and the world is a very different place from the first celebration on June 19, 1910 (though the day wasn’t officially set as a nationally observed occasion until 1972). Even in the 70’s, a typical present might have been something hyper-‘manly’, like a hip flask or a pocket knife perhaps, but today’s society demands more nuance, and bling for the gents is increasingly a desired gifting option.
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Malcolm joined CPM soon after finishing high school in 1995. Back then the entire company consisted of only four staff members, all sharing a desk in a tiny office in Cape Town. Over the years he has worn many caps as the company grew, and completely understands the business. He has been in Finance, Internal Sales, Administration, Marketing and also served as Branch Manager before taking on the Regional Management position, which involved travelling between KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng for more than 5 years.
Continue reading Meet the Cape Precious Metals Directors: Malcolm Jenner

Attention all Cape Precious Metals suppliers who don’t know how to request a Tax Clearance Status (TCS), follow the below steps to get yourself sorted. This is crucial for SARS compliance and necessary to do business with CPM.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has dominated the headlines recently, causing quite a stir. It has been powering tech solutions that rapidly transform industries, and the jewellery sector should be no exception. But while current AI tools can generate concepts quickly, they still require considered human expertise to turn those ideas into commercially practical pieces. Let’s delve into the current applications of machine learning within the jewellery industry, as well as where it might be headed:
Continue reading AI in jewellery design – what can it do for you?