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Hersteller-Direktverkaufszentrum

English translation: Factory outlet centre

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German term or phrase:	Hersteller-Direktverkaufszentrum
English translation:	Factory outlet centre
Entered by:	Anne Bacmeister

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11:31 Nov 3, 2009

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German term or phrase: Hersteller-Direktverkaufszentrum

Dabei dürfen Hersteller-Direktverkaufszentren
ausgewiesen werden, wenn sich der Standort in e
Gemeinde mit mehr als 100.000 EW befindet.

Anne Bacmeister KudoZ activity Questions: 26 (none open) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 32 Germany
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Factory outlet centre

Explanation:
Factory outlet centres are becoming more and more common over here in the UK offering products at cheaper prices as no middleman or retailer is involved in the chain. They're also sometimes used to sell off (slightly) damaged or irregular stock at cheaper prices.

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Sometimes also called a "factory outlet village" if there are a number of independent outlet shops on one site.

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AntDunn
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:42

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4 +5	Factory outlet centre	AntDunn
4	factory outlet mall	Ingrid Velleine

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Factory outlet centre

AntDunn
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:42
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factory outlet mall

Explanation:
A "Verkaufszentrum" is a mall

Example sentence(s):

Wikipedia for "Outlet stores"
An outlet mall (or outlet centre) is a type of shopping mall in which manufacturers sell their products directly to the public through their own branded stores. Clothing, sporting goods, electrical products, cosmetics, and toys are among the types of item

Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outlet_store

Ingrid Velleine
Israel
Local time: 23:42
Native speaker of:

French,

German