Not surprising. Mall jewelers have astronomical markups with all that overhead compared to independently owned stores. Plus if they bought a buttload of VR headsets, they are getting them cheap especially since it never really took off
I went to one near me that had this deal and apparently it’s for a Make a Wish foundation. If I were to spend the money they wouldn’t give me anything (I don’t know if they are all like this). Definitely did not give me an increased incentive to buy anything.
“Because we know she’s not giving you an engagement ring in return, we got you bro. Escape the cruel shackles of reality and DeBeers capitalism for a brief moment and immerse yourself in virtual escapism.”
Valley Fair?
When we bought my wife’s wedding ring, we got a free Xbox. Helzbergs keeping it real.
Using it to make a virtual wife to give the ring to.
Last time we got a free Samsung tablet and the year after that was a Nintendo Switch
Shows you the margins they’re working with. They can give you a $300 VR headset with a $1500 purchase and still come out ahead.
Think of how much profit is on a $1500 item if they’re willing to give you a $500 item free
Not surprising. Mall jewelers have astronomical markups with all that overhead compared to independently owned stores. Plus if they bought a buttload of VR headsets, they are getting them cheap especially since it never really took off
Quest 3 or bust
Buying diamonds these days IS virtual reality.
Is this to give your virtual wife some diamonds?
One of our local jewelers gives away a benelli shotgun.
I went to one near me that had this deal and apparently it’s for a Make a Wish foundation. If I were to spend the money they wouldn’t give me anything (I don’t know if they are all like this). Definitely did not give me an increased incentive to buy anything.
I would prefer a bag with dog waste instead
$1,499 + for a Meta Quest 2 and some blood diamonds
or
$499 for Meta Quest 3 which is the not outdated model and some conflict free Cubic Zirconia which is under $100 for most items at the right shop.
“Because we know she’s not giving you an engagement ring in return, we got you bro. Escape the cruel shackles of reality and DeBeers capitalism for a brief moment and immerse yourself in virtual escapism.”
Fucking hilarious!! 😂🤣
Devils diamonds.
They would get me if they offered Quest 3