“Eltrade” presented at the first retail exhibition in Bulgaria solutions for shops and restaurants with SMSTO “Detelina”
Solutions built with specialized hardware and commercial software (SMMS) “Detelina” for shops, restaurants and canteens, fiscal devices according to the new requirements of Ordinance H-18, consumables and accessories for cash registers, showed “Eltrade” at the first edition of RETAIL SHOW – the new exhibition dedicated to the retail industry. Visitors had the opportunity to test our latest product Eltrade Cloud, as well as to get acquainted with the capabilities of SAP Businessines One – the complete integrated ERP solution for business management, created specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises.
The exhibition had a profile “Equipment and Technologies for Retail” and was held in parallel with the traditional international exhibitions Meatmania, World of Milk, BULPEK, Interfood & Drink and Salon de Vin.
RETAIL SHOW is the first event of its kind for this sector in Bulgaria. According to the organizers, its launch is in response to the growing FMCG market, which has seen tangible development over the past decade. This is confirmed by a specialized report prepared by Euromonitor International, according to which for the period 2019-2023 the Bulgarian retail sector will grow in a number of indicators. Among the indicators of this trend are the growing retail market, developing online shopping and digital solutions.
According to the study, during the four-year period under review, if the current economic trends are maintained, retail trade will achieve sustainable growth. If in 2018 the market amounted to about 23 billion. The expectations are that in 2023 it will reach 28 billion leva. BGN. For 2007, when our country was admitted to the EU, the sector reported a turnover of EUR 15 billion. BGN. Under these conditions, in 2023 retail trade is expected to achieve 86% growth compared to the year of our entry into the European business family.
In response to this trend, RETAIL SHOW has offered a variety of store equipment solutions, cooling systems and hot display cases, POS marketing and digital solutions, POS software and hardware, payment systems and e-commerce solutions. Various companies also offered security equipment, store design ideas, visual commerce, space construction and engineering solutions, warehousing and supply chain management, as well as specialized vehicles.
