IQ News: Shelf Wars: Barnes & Noble Set for Spring Debut

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By LAURA RICH





A long-anticipated battle between real-world bookseller Barnes & Noble and on-line retailer Amazon.com is in the offing. Executives involved in the spring launch of the Barnes & Noble Web site say preparation for its debut (originally set for last fall) is now reaching the final chapter.





Interactive Bureau, the Roger Black-run new media firm, has completed the eighth incarnation of the site, which will be a departure from the transactional area launched on America Online last month.













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