Commerce (department)

Commerce was a department of the Coalition for Progress within the Galactic Empire's Commission for the Preservation of the New Order. It was charged with establishing acceptable galactic norms within economic systems that ensured Imperial superiority and had jurisdiction across the galaxy. The department was briefly detailed by the historian Beaumont Kin in hisStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary book The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire, which was published in 35 ABY.
==Behind the scenes==
In the current Star Wars canon, Commerce was mentioned in the 2024 reference book Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire, which was written by Dr. Chris Kempshall. The department originated in the Star Wars Legends continuity, where it was first mentioned in the Imperial Sourcebook, a 1989 supplement for Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game written by Greg Gorden and published by West End Games.Imperial Sourcebook
==Sources==
*Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire 
==Notes and references==
Category:Commission for the Preservation of the New Order organizations