Analyst Corner 12 minutesRegister for Free AccessWeekly Insights Aug 12, 2016 Coresight Research August 12, 2016 Executive Summary This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” considers the value that operating physical stores brings to retailers, particularly in terms of marketing. Off-price retailers will continue to take market share from department stores, according to Moody’s Investors Service, which estimates that off-price revenue will grow by 6% to 8% in the next five years. As traditional department stores are struggling with sales and closing stores, off-price retailers are expanding and adding stores. UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s is launching a new range of athleisure items in 170 stores and online. The move underlines the company’s plans to grow its nonfood business and maximize store space. Amazon Fashion launched in Mexico on July 28, entering a market that faces many challenges in terms of e-commerce. The e-store will include millions of items of clothing and accessories in a variety of colors and sizes, and the company plans to offer free shipping and returns for “eligible articles.” Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Research Preview: Retail-Tech Landscape—Generative AI ApplicationsThree Things You Need To Know: China Consumer Tracker—Consumer Confidence FallsHome and Home-Improvement Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsDollar Stores Retain Their Appeal: US Consumer Survey Insights 2023, Week 40