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Originally Posted by sphelps
No and in fact it's no such a bad thing. Without it home based retailers could sell certain items much cheaper than actual stores as they have no overhead. It's to protect the real businesses out there.
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Price fixing is against the law. MAP does not preclude a retailer or an online entity from selling at a lower price. They just cannot advertise it.
This is why you may see "call for price quote" shown on an advertised item that is subject to MAP price agreements.