PLACE AND ROLE OF RETAIL AND WHOLESALE TRADE IN THEFORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONSUMER MARKET

Abstract

This article explores the place and role of retail and wholesale trade in the formation and development of the consumer market. It was revealed that retail trade plays an important role in bringing goods to a specific consumer in the republic, and a common type is stationary trade, which includes all types of shops, stalls, tents and kiosks. The analysis shows that in the country and its territorial entities, there are significant changes in the total volume, structure and growth rates of retail trade, the level per capita, the degree of satisfaction of the effective demand of residents for food and non-food products.