Design and Development of Bila Market: A Digital Platform for Local Economic Empowerment

Bila Market is a web-based platform developed to support local commerce in Vila Real, Portugal. It aims to connect consumers and small businesses through a user-friendly application that includes features such as product search, online reservations, promotional campaign management, and real-time notifications. The project responds to the growing need for digital inclusion in local retail, increasingly overshadowed by global e-commerce platforms. The application was developed using an agile metho