UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 3
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Crippen III, Roy E
IBS Interactive, Inc.
2 Ridgedale Avenue
Suite 350
Cedar Knolls, New Jersey 07927
USA
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2000
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
IBS Interactive, Inc.
IBSX
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other
(specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
(X) Form filed by One Reporting Person
( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned |
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1. Title of Security |2. Amount of |3. Ownership |4. Nature of Indirect |
| Securities | Form: | Beneficial Ownership |
| Beneficially | Direct(D) or | |
| Owned | Indirect(I) | |
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Common Stock |399,396 |D |-- |
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Table II -- Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Date Exer- |3.Title and Amount | |4. Conver-|5. Owner- |6. Nature of Indirect |
Security | cisable and | of Underlying | |sion or |ship | Beneficial Ownership |
| Expiration | Securities | |exercise |Form of | |
| Date(Month/ |-----------------------|---------|price of |Deriv- | |
| Day/Year) | |Amount |deri- |ative | |
| Date | Expira- | |or |vative |Security: | |
| Exer- | tion | Title |Number of|Security |Direct(D) or | |
| cisable | Date | |Shares | |Indirect(I) | |
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Stock Options (Right to |(1) |03/01/10 |Common Stock |150,000 |$10.49 |D |-- |
Buy) | | | | | | | |
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) 25% of these options vested on March 1, 2000; the remaining 75% of these
options will vest ratably on the first day of each calendar month for
thirty-six (36) consecutive calendar months commencing on April 1,
2000.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/s/ Roy E. Crippen III
DATE
March 1, 2000
