Buy-box price is 12.5% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing

The Brother INKvestment 1365 Wireless Color Inkjet All-in-One Printer with Automatic Duplex Printing and 1.8” Color Display | Includes Refresh Subscription Trial(1) (MFC-J1365DW) was tracked for 24 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $139.99 to $159.99 against an MSRP/MAP of $159.99. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.
FLOOR PRICE ($)
$139.99
MAX PRICE ($)
$159.99
AVG PRICE ($)
$153.15
EROSION (%)
12.50%
MSRP/MAP ($)
$159.99
The product hit a low of $139.99, following a peak of $159.99 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $159.99, the floor price reflects a moderate variance of 12.50% erosion.
| Seller | Condition | Price vs MSRP | Buy box days | Erosion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PAmazon.com· Top | New | $159.99 at MSRP | 13d (54%) | 0.00% |
3PMyOfficeInnovations/Staples, Inc. | New | $159.98 −$0.01 below MSRP | 8d (33%) | 0.01% |
3PDeal Pool (SN Recorded) | New | $152.00 −$7.99 below MSRP | 3d (13%) | 4.99% |
3PSpaceBound | New | $181.64 +$21.65 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -13.53% |
3PIPC-STORE✅ | New | $201.26 +$41.27 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -25.80% |
3PProvantage LLC | New | $201.20 +$41.21 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -25.76% |
3PPLEXSUPPLY. | New | $219.34 +$59.35 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -37.10% |
3POfficeWorld Store | New | $178.15 +$18.16 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -11.35% |
3PPCNation | New | $170.64 +$10.65 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -6.66% |
3PBrandywine Tech(SN Recorded) | New | $178.97 +$18.98 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -11.86% |
3PTriplenet Pricing INC | New | $191.41 +$31.42 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -19.64% |
3PRed_Carpet | New | $190.99 +$31.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -19.38% |
3POfficeNation, Inc. | New | $170.64 +$10.65 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -6.66% |
3PeCOMMERCEBUSINESSPRIME | New | $189.99 +$30.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -18.75% |
2PAmazon Resale | New | $139.12 −$20.87 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 13.04% |
3POffice Depot LLC | New | $163.19 +$3.20 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -2.00% |
3PThe Factory Depot | New | $204.85 +$44.86 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -28.04% |
3PHugo's Online | New | $228.43 +$68.44 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -42.78% |
3PBeachAudio | New | $191.79 +$31.80 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -19.88% |
The Buy Box for Brother INKvestment 1365 Wireless Color Inkjet All-in-One Printer with Automatic Duplex Printing and 1.8” Color Display | Includes Refresh Subscription Trial(1) (MFC-J1365DW) is primarily held by Amazon.com (1P) with a 54% share, winning the Buy Box for 13 out of 24 tracked days. Only 3 of 19 total sellers have won the Buy Box.
Buy-box price fell to a floor of $139.99 before recovering to $159.98. It entered the period already $20.00 below MSRP ($159.99), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 19 on 09/16, easing off since — adding -1 net seller over the full period. The crowding was short-lived — sellers came in, didn't find enough margin to stay, and pulled back.
Comparing sellers before Sep 28 vs last 3 days of 24-day tracking period
2 persistent 3P sellers actively cutting prices — driving ongoing erosion.
2 3P sellers exited the listing — channel cleanup signal.
2 sellers exited with no new entrants — competitive pressure easing.
No new sellers in recent period
$20.00
Significant erosion — floor is $20.00 (12.5%) below MSRP; the pricing anchor is under real pressure.
17 3P Sellers
17 3P sellers are swarming this listing — heavily contested.
Amazon.com
Amazon.com (1P) dominates the buy box with 13 wins at $159.99 — and escalating.
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