-*{{Factory Outlet Centres as Temples of Shopping Tourism}}
_ {{Source}}: Caroline LAMY, expert Magdus’ Observatory. Article published in the French revue « Espaces, tourisme et loisirs » (Spaces, tourism and leisure) n°269, april 2009.

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A new law called “LME” has changed the regime of sales in France. Since January 1st 2009, their duration was reduced to 5 weeks (6 previously) and every storekeeper has at his disposal 2 weeks, qualified of « floating » which he can use at his convenience. The Magdus Observatory led in May a survey with the directions of French Factory Outlet Centres to collect their points of view and, for some, their first experience feedback concerning this new measure.