THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF MERCHANDISING ACTIVITIES IN RETAIL ENTERPRISES

05.03.2023 International Scientific Journal "Science and Innovation". Series D. Volume 2 Issue 3

Shomuradova Sh.Sh.

Abstract. Today, increased competition in the "producer-consumer" network and competition between retailers forces market participants to focus on ensuring a competitive advantage for their stores. Merchandising (translated from English - the art of selling) is a marketing direction that helps to promote retail sales, drawing the attention of potential buyers to certain goods or groups of goods at the point of sale.

Keywords: merchandising, industrial diversification, marketing communications, summarizing, brand, packaging.