Evaluation of logistic integration of Chelyabinsk retail enterprises

The article deals with issues of logistic integration of retail enterprises. The author elicits the peculiarities of chain and non-chain trade growth, specifies the notion of logistic integration in retail trade and provides classification of logistic integration based upon its scale, types and forms. The results of the carried out research provided the author with the opportunity to evaluate the Chelyabinsk trade enterprises integration based upon the logistic principles.