• Barnes & Noble: Barnes & Noble University / University at Albany Bookstore Barnes & Noble.com - Music Books.com Calendar Club Doubleday Book Club Sterling Publishing teamed with XanEdu
• Amazon.com: A9.com Amazon Light 4.0 Bibliofind! zShops teamed with Borders.com / Waldenbooks.com | drugstore.com
• Amazon.com Vs. Barnes & Noble Forbes (9/8/03) spreadsheet
• Top Book Competitors: Baker & Taylor Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza, Albany, NY Books-A-Million Borders Group Columbia House eBay ETEXT.net Indigo Books & Music Ingram Book Group / Lightning Source Purchase a Book SHOP.COM Shop for Textbooks ShoppingAisles.com
• Industry Information: "Book Industry Takes Lessons From Napster" PCWorld (2/6/2001) Oligopoly Watch: The shelf life of books (7/16/2003)
  • Associations: Association of American Publishers | Book Industry Study Group | Book Publishing at PublishingCentral.com | BookWeb | Bookwire | Publishers Weekly | Publishing-industry.net
  • Largest Publishers: Bertelsmann - media worldwide/Random House | HarperCollins | Holtzbrinck Publishing Holdings | Penguin Group | Simon & Schuster
• Complementors: eBay MySpace Netflix
• Barnes & Noble: "Barnes & Noble shelves e-books" CNET News (9/9/2003) "Barnes & Noble’s Epiphany" Wired 7.06 (June 1999) "Barnes & Noble’s New Chapter" Fool.com (5/28/2004)  "Barnes & Noble.com Fined for Customer Data Leak" (4/30/2004) "Can Barnes & Noble Serve Two Masters?" Slate (2/24/1999) "Court Hands Barnes & Noble.com a Legal Victory" (February 14, 2001) "GameStop Leaves Barnes & Noble" Motley Fool (11/15/2004)
• Amazon.com: Amazon and Open Source (February 2004) "Amazon Takes a Bite" Fool.com (2/17/2006)  "Amazon: Giving Away the Store" (January 2005) "Inside the Mind of Jeff Bezos" Fast Company (August 2004) "Rough Waters for Amazon.com" Business Week (2/3/2005)
• BizRate Store Ratings: Barnes & Noble.com / Amazon.com  Hoover’s – Barnes & Noble / Amazon.com Yahoo! Finance: Barnes & Noble / Amazon.com

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