Buy-box price is 52.9% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing

The Bose QuietComfort Headphones - Wireless Bluetooth Headphones, Active Over Ear Noise Cancelling and Mic, USB-C Charging, Deep Bass, Up to 24 Hours of Playtime, Sandstone was tracked for 30 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $169.00 to $359.00 against an MSRP/MAP of $359.00. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.
FLOOR PRICE ($)
$169.00
MAX PRICE ($)
$359.00
AVG PRICE ($)
$302.67
EROSION (%)
52.92%
MSRP/MAP ($)
$359.00
The product hit a low of $169.00, following a peak of $359.00 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $359.00, the floor price reflects a severe variance of 52.92% erosion.
| Seller | Condition | Price vs MSRP | Buy box days | Erosion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PAmazon.com· Top | New | $169.00 −$190.00 below MSRP | 26d (87%) | 52.92% |
3PBeach Camera Same Day Shipping | New | $199.00 −$160.00 below MSRP | 2d (7%) | 44.57% |
3PAdorama | New | $359.00 at MSRP | 2d (7%) | 0.00% |
3PAbt Electronics | New | $359.00 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
3PFrontrow Tech LLC | New | $359.00 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
3PThrillingAudio | New | $359.00 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
2PMy Secret Style | New | $335.99 −$23.01 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 6.41% |
3POutlet | New | $299.00 −$60.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 16.71% |
2PMostly Pre-Owned Audio | New | $239.96 −$119.04 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 33.16% |
3PBetta tech | New | $249.95 −$109.05 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 30.38% |
2PADV Sellers | New | $199.99 −$159.01 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 44.29% |
3PLaptopTech Hub | New | $298.95 −$60.05 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 16.73% |
2PWin-Plus shop | New | $169.00 −$190.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 52.92% |
3PElectronics Basket | New | $325.07 −$33.93 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 9.45% |
2PInfitek | New | $309.99 −$49.01 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 13.65% |
3PTech for Less | New | $312.49 −$46.51 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 12.96% |
3PSavings Story | New | $249.95 −$109.05 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 30.38% |
3Pbexpress | New | $258.99 −$100.01 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 27.86% |
3PHomeBiz23 | New | $174.99 −$184.01 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 51.26% |
3PFairfaxer International | New | $299.99 −$59.01 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 16.44% |
2PTHE MEDIA MONKEY | New | $335.99 −$23.01 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 6.41% |
3PSaveCentral | New | $306.24 −$52.76 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 14.70% |
3PWeb Offers | New | $336.80 −$22.20 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 6.18% |
2PThrillingAudio | New | $359.00 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
The Buy Box for Bose QuietComfort Headphones - Wireless Bluetooth Headphones, Active Over Ear Noise Cancelling and Mic, USB-C Charging, Deep Bass, Up to 24 Hours of Playtime, Sandstone is primarily held by Amazon.com (1P) with a 87% share, winning the Buy Box for 26 out of 30 tracked days. Only 3 of 24 total sellers have won the Buy Box.
Buy-box price declined from $359.00 to $169.00 — a $190.00 drop over 30 days. Price opened right at MSRP ($359.00). Seller count peaked at 23 on 10/31 — adding +12 net sellers over the full period. Seller count has held steady even as prices shifted.
Comparing sellers before Oct 29 vs last 3 days of 30-day tracking period
1 new 3P seller entered below MAP — immediate pricing pressure risk.
3 persistent 3P sellers actively cutting prices — driving ongoing erosion.
No sellers exited in recent period
$190.00
Severe erosion — floor is $190.00 (52.9%) below MSRP; the product is well below its intended price point and brand integrity is at risk.
16 3P Sellers
16 3P sellers are swarming this listing, 2 new in the recent period — heavily contested.
Amazon.com
3P sellers win the buy box 13.3% of the time; Beach Camera Same Day Shipping leads with 2 days at $199.00 (44.6% below MAP) — worsening.
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