Buy-box price is 29.9% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing

The Canon PIXMA TR160 Wireless Portable Printer, 50-Sheet Paper Tray and 1.44" Display" was tracked for 24 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $189.24 to $199.99 against an MSRP/MAP of $269.99. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.
FLOOR PRICE ($)
$189.24
MAX PRICE ($)
$199.99
AVG PRICE ($)
$197.33
EROSION (%)
29.91%
MSRP/MAP ($)
$269.99
The product hit a low of $189.24, following a peak of $199.99 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $269.99, the floor price reflects a severe variance of 29.91% erosion.
| Seller | Condition | Price vs MSRP | Buy box days | Erosion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PAmazon.com· Top | New | $199.00 −$70.99 below MSRP | 18d (75%) | 26.29% |
3PAAA+ Electronic | New | $189.93 −$80.06 below MSRP | 3d (13%) | 29.65% |
3PCES Imaging | New | $194.95 −$75.04 below MSRP | 1d (4%) | 27.79% |
3PPlotter Ink | New | $199.00 −$70.99 below MSRP | 1d (4%) | 26.29% |
3PAdorama | New | $199.00 −$70.99 below MSRP | 1d (4%) | 26.29% |
3PWhole Premium Store | New | $296.41 +$26.42 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -9.79% |
3PAztekC | New | $245.17 −$24.82 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 9.19% |
2PZone 3 | New | $264.95 −$5.04 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 1.87% |
3PPORTABLE GUY | New | $201.82 −$68.17 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 25.25% |
2PMIK-Supplies | New | $269.50 −$0.49 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.18% |
3P6ave | New | $275.01 +$5.02 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -1.86% |
2PAmazon Resale | New | $189.05 −$80.94 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 29.98% |
3PLagoom Sales | New | $210.17 −$59.82 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 22.16% |
3PHome Sweet Home Tech (SN Recorded) | New | $193.00 −$76.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 28.52% |
3PPNWB Office Products | New | $317.11 +$47.12 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -17.45% |
3PBeachAudio | New | $269.99 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
3PSpaceBound | New | $199.99 −$70.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 25.93% |
3PIPC-STORE✅ | New | $320.98 +$50.99 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -18.89% |
3PPLEXSUPPLY. | New | $320.21 +$50.22 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -18.60% |
3PProvantage LLC | New | $199.99 −$70.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 25.93% |
3PFast and Precise by Staples | New | $269.99 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
3PPCNation | New | $204.63 −$65.36 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 24.21% |
3PTrends Goods | New | $206.99 −$63.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 23.33% |
3PDealX | New | $194.99 −$75.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 27.78% |
3Ptruedream | New | $181.25 −$88.74 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 32.87% |
3PDeal Pool (SN Recorded) | New | $235.00 −$34.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 12.96% |
3PeCOMMERCEBUSINESSPRIME | New | $199.99 −$70.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 25.93% |
3PUnique Photo, Inc. | New | $249.99 −$20.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 7.41% |
2PSlick Returns | New | $199.00 −$70.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 26.29% |
3PThe Factory Depot | New | $298.20 +$28.21 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -10.45% |
The Buy Box for Canon PIXMA TR160 Wireless Portable Printer, 50-Sheet Paper Tray and 1.44" Display" is primarily held by Amazon.com (1P) with a 75% share, winning the Buy Box for 18 out of 24 tracked days. Only 5 of 30 total sellers have won the Buy Box.
Buy-box price declined from $199.99 to $189.93 — a $10.06 drop over 24 days. It entered the period already $70.00 below MSRP ($269.99), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 25 on 09/30 — adding +10 net sellers over the full period. Seller count has held steady even as prices shifted.
Comparing sellers before Sep 28 vs last 3 days of 24-day tracking period
2 new 3P sellers entered below MAP — immediate pricing pressure risk.
8 persistent 3P sellers actively cutting prices — driving ongoing erosion.
3 3P sellers exited the listing — channel cleanup signal.
$80.75
Severe erosion — floor is $80.75 (29.9%) below MSRP; the product is well below its intended price point and brand integrity is at risk.
25 3P Sellers
25 3P sellers are swarming this listing, 2 new in the recent period — heavily contested.
Amazon.com
3P sellers win the buy box 25.0% of the time; AAA+ Electronic leads with 3 days at $189.93 (29.6% below MAP) — worsening.
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