The textbook has been prepared in accordance with the requirements of the Federal State Educational Standard for Higher Education.Taking into account modern experience, using the current regulatory legal documents, the main stages of commercial activity in trade, as well as issues of organization and technology of trade processes at wholesale and retail enterprises.Some sections of the textbook are devoted to the management of the trade and technological process and the organization of labor in trade, transport support for trade activities and its legal regulation.For undergraduate students, students in the field of study "Commodity Science", as well as specialists from the commercial services of trade organizations, start-up entrepreneurs and students of business schools.