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Breakthrough at last for Espace VoyageurBreakthrough at last for Espace Voyageur
John Rimmer
15-Jan-2006
FRANCE. After seven years of intense lobbying the French travel-retail industry has finally won parliamentary approval for the Espace Voyageur concept, designed to ensure a legal basis for intra-EU travel-retail by differentiating it from the domestic market
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In December the French National Assembly and Senate approved an amendment to the security and transport development law, legislating that "zones reserved for travellers in airports are not in competition
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