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245 _aInvestors yet to splash out on growing factory outlet market
260 _c2000
490 _aEuroProperty
_vNovember 2000 21-22(2)
520 _aDiscusses the factory outlet market and its potential for investors. Most factory outlets display a strong customer pulling power with catchment areas of up to 200km. The sector is also still developing, with many operators harbouring continental expansion plans. These factors coupled with high turnover and rental growth has attracted some investors to factory outlets. However, drawbacks for investors include the lack of active management in many factory outlets and the unestablished nature of the sector. Concludes that a slump in the retail market would rebound more severely on factory outlet centres compared with other retailers. Table.
650 _aOUT-OF-TOWN
650 _aRETAILING
650 _aINVESTORS
650 _aFACTORY OUTLETS
650 _aEXPANSION
650 _aRENTAL GROWTH
650 _aEUROPE
650 _aINVESTMENT MARKET
650 _aTURNOVER RENTS
690 _aPROPERTY-COMMERCIAL PROPERTY-RETAIL PROPERTY
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