Why Is Printer Ink So Expensive?

liquids are more precious than printer ink, but that’s not because ink is expensive to make. How can HP— and its handful of competitors in the highly concentrated printer market—get away with charging these kinds of markups?

  • slazer2au@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    19 days ago

    How do they? Because there is enough illusion of competition that anti trust investigations won’t be launched.

  • Mickey7@lemmy.worldEnglish
    2·
    19 days ago

    Same thing with razors and razor blades. Sell the razor at a loss and make a fortune selling the blades