MODERN STATE AND DEVELOPMENT TRENDS OF TRADE SERVICES
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trade services; retail sector; wholesale sector; e-commerce; digital transformation; trade infrastructure; competitiveness; innovation; consumer behavior; economic growth.Abstract
This article presents a comprehensive, updated analysis of how the trade services sector is evolving under the pressures of globalization and rapid digital transformation. It explores the shifts occurring in retail and wholesale turnover, examines changes in the structure of trade enterprises, and studies the influence of electronic commerce on conventional business models. Additionally, the research identifies the main drivers of modernization in the trade infrastructure, including technological innovation, intensified market competition, and increasing consumer expectations. Special attention is given to state initiatives supporting entrepreneurship and innovation, which have accelerated the transformation of the trading industry. The findings of the study can be applied to improve business strategies and enhance regulatory policies in the trade sector.
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