Abstract:
In the article the basic concepts of trade, logistics as a system of society, providing services both to suppliers
of consumer goods and to consumers are discussed. Statistical information on the dynamics of wholesale and
retail trade development, the distribution of the network of markets by type, product specialization and methods
of transactions implementation in Nur-Sultan is provided. Monitoring the situation on the market of retailers
of the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as business through information services is presented. The logistics
system is represented by the consolidation of trade, transport and production processes, which today
requires the automation of the managerial processes of goods movement. The development of logistics systems
in trade is due to the presence of network structures, which account for about 90 % of trade turnover. In
the article, the authors highlight the changes in the realm of wholesale and retail trade in the city of Nur-
Sultan, when business should be focused on modern achievements of scientific and technological progress.
As a result, those achievements create and begin to be widely used in various means of labor for operating
material and information flows. It is possible to use equipment that meets the specific conditions of logistic
processes. The development of the warehouse fund for wholesale trade promotes the use of highly efficient
cargo handling technologies. At the same time, computerization of logistics management plays a key role in
the development of logistics.
