Abstract (English):
The materials presented in the textbook are devoted to such business areas as trade. The article considers the specific characteristics of trade organizations specializing in the purchase and sale of food and non-food consumer goods, and distinguishes them from all other economic entities. Meets the requirements of the Federal state educational standards of higher education of the latest generation. It is intended for students studying in the fields of "Economics", "Management", "trade". It may also be useful for practitioners.