The trading network of the district is represented by 130 retail trading enterprises. 175 of them belong to the district consumer society system. Their specific weight in the total volume of turnover of officially registered enterprises is 58%. The quantity of trading objects opened by individual businessmen and private structures is being increased. There are 128 enterprise of this kind, including 35 in the countryside.

A new market belonged to the private business unitary enterprise "Alfard" situated in the K. Marx Str., 43, Ivanovo, was put into operation in June, 2004. The market includes 400 trading places (44 pavilions, 64 containers, 64 stalls and 228 trading places under covers). The network of catering includes 38 canteens, cafes, restaurants and bars.