Hewlett Packard and Lexmark recently announced price increases effective January 1st, 2012.
Hewlett Packard:
HP will increase the price of toner cartridges by approximately 2%. In addition to the 2% increase, HP will increase list prices on twenty-seven (27) select HP legacy toner cartridges from 12-17%. This announced increase does not include ink. Additionally, HP is increasing the price on select parts, drums, and maintenance kits. According to HP, these price increases are in response to global economic conditions, including currency volatility.
Lexmark:
Lexmark is announcing an inkjet and laser supplies price increase of 3-7% across the majority of their product line. According to Lexmark, they experienced a higher than expected increase in supplies product costs, specifically materials and transportation.
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On January 1, 2012, the prices of toner cartridges will increase by approximately 2 percent. In addition to this 2 percent increase, HP will increase list prices on 27 select HP legacy toner cartridges.
ReplyDeleteThis move is a result of HP’s standard portfolio management process. As part of this process, HP regularly reviews pricing for all its products and makes adjustments, as appropriate.
The following is the list of 27 legacy HP toner cartridge SKUs that will increase.
1. C4092A
2. C4096A
3. C7115A / C7115AG
4. C4182X / C4182XG
5. 92298A
6. C3903A
7. C3906A
8. C3909A
9. C4127X
10. C4129X
11. C8061X
12. C8061D
13. Q2613A
14. Q2613X / Q2613XG
15. Q2610A
16. Q2610D
17. C9720A
18. C9721A
19. C9722A
20. C9723A
21. Q5949A / Q5949AG
22. Q5949X / Q5949XG
23. Q5949XD
24. C9730A
25. C9731A
26. C9732A
27. C9733A
Recycling your toner cartridge will be a great step to save the environment. It is made up of carbon and emits sulphur during manufacturing which is dangerous. A single cartridge can be recycled 3-4 times.
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