Retail sale in non-specialized stores

ISIC v4.0 Code: 471

About retail sale in non-specialized stores

isic code 471, 'Retail sale in non-specialized stores', encompasses a vital segment of the retail industry. These non-specialized stores, such as supermarkets, department stores, and hypermarkets, play a crucial role in the distribution of a wide range of consumer goods, from food and household items to electronics and apparel. This industry is a significant contributor to the overall economy, providing employment opportunities and serving as a crucial link between producers and consumers.

Production process

The retail sale in non-specialized stores industry primarily involves the procurement, storage, and sale of a diverse range of products. Retailers in this sector typically source goods from 461 Wholesale on a fee or contract basis and 469 Wholesale of other goods and then display and sell them to the general public. The key processes include inventory management, product display, customer service, and point-of-sale transactions.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the retail sale in non-specialized stores industry include a wide variety of consumer goods, such as food, beverages, household items, electronics, and apparel. Retailers also require physical retail spaces, such as stores or shopping centers, as well as equipment like shelving, cash registers, and inventory management systems. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce to handle customer service, sales, and logistics.

Production outputs

The primary output of the retail sale in non-specialized stores industry is the sale of consumer goods to the general public. These goods are then consumed by households and individuals, contributing to the overall consumption patterns of the economy. The output of this industry may also be used as inputs for other related industries, such as 477 Retail sale of other goods in specialized stores and 479 Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets.

Family tree for retail sale in non-specialized stores

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G'>G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/47'>47: Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/471'>471: Retail sale in non-specialized stores</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/472'>472: Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/473'>473: Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialized stores</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/474'>474: Retail sale of information and communications equipment in specialized stores</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/475'>475: Retail sale of other household equipment in specialized stores</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/476'>476: Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/477'>477: Retail sale of other goods in specialized stores</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/478'>478: Retail sale via stalls and markets</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/479'>479: Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets</a>"]

    C --> L["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/4711'>4711: Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating</a>"]
C --> M["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/4719'>4719: Other retail sale in non-specialized stores</a>"]


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