Ice.com Doesn’t Roll on Shabbos

Tradition! And Jewelry!

…and with sales up 97% from last year, it sure ain’t hurting them.

Ice.com, the leading online jeweler known for their innovative marketing techniques (ie. no less than 3 jewelry related blogs and an upcoming video-cast) are now also becoming known for their commitment to tradition.

In an article in the NYTimes on the strange marriage between Internet merchants and the Sabbath, ice.com founder Shmuel Gniwisch is quoted as saying;

“I actually think we’ve gained,” said Shmuel Gniwisch, chief executive of Ice.com, a privately held online jeweler in Montreal. “Customers know if they need something they can wait until Sunday when we’re open, and people at the company have the chance to recharge and come back stronger.”

Read more here.

5 total comments on this postSubmit yours
  1. I was wondering if Israeli jews are more evil than Hitler, or if their evilness is merely equal to Hitler’s? Let me know what’s up!

  2. Are they letting middle school kids use computers at lunch time nowadays?

  3. No. I think it must be computer time at the local state penitentiary.

  4. The whole belief thing I hate it when they do that, when it comes to their success.

    They never talk about the other side of that tho.

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