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Preferred Hotels & Resorts dévoile l’ouverture de nouveaux hôtels de luxe très attendus

🏨 Preferred Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of 10 new luxury hotels from September 2024 to the end of 2025. Spanning from an elegant hotel in the heart of London to a lush private island in the Caribbean, the world's largest independent hotel brand is expanding its international portfolio. CEO Lindsey Ueberroth emphasizes the inclusion of two exceptional establishments in the prestigious Legend Collection, offering more than just accommodation with personalized activities, exceptional food, and authentic local experiences.
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Alexandra Borchio Fontimp reconduite à la Présidence de Côte d’Azur France Tourisme : un bilan extrêmement positif et des ambitions renouvelées pour 2025-2028

🏕️ Alexandra Borchio Fontimp reelected as President of Côte d’Azur France Tourisme at the beginning of 2025. During her first term, the region overcame challenges from the COVID crisis, climate issues, and other crises. The Olympic year 2024 brought major events like the Tour de France and the Olympics, boosting tourism with 11.5 million visitors, 54% international. Hotel and residence occupancy reached 66%, up 1 point from 2023. Annual hotel and residence nights hit 13 million, the highest in over a decade.
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Dry January : la vente d’alcool décline de 22% en France, selon une étude Lightspeed

🍻 In January 2024, French restaurant alcohol sales dropped 22% compared to other months due to "Dry January", with cocktails suffering a 28% decrease, beers 26%, and liqueurs 22%. Lightspeed Commerce Inc. analyzed over 1,700 of its client locations in France, tallying more than 2,238 alcohol beverage sales. The study indicates a trend of reduced alcohol consumption for improved sleep, saving money, or health.
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Selon le Mastercard Economics Institute, l’économie européenne devrait connaître en 2025 une croissance modérée marquée par la reprise de la consommation

📈 In France, the Mastercard Economics Institute forecasts a 0.8% increase in real GDP for 2025 compared to 2024 and a 0.8% rise in consumer spending from the previous year. Consumer price inflation is expected to see a notable increase of 1.8% over 2024. A spending gap of 4.8 percentage points was noted in 2024 favoring mass-market stores over luxury boutiques, a trend predicted to continue in 2025. Globally, a 3.2% economic growth is anticipated for 2025, slightly up from 3.1% in 2024, despite Europe's strict fiscal policy and trade uncertainties, aided by a looser monetary policy and strong consumption.
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Le Brésil a reçu un record de touristes étrangers en 2024

🏖️ The Brazil welcomed a record 6.6 million international tourists in 2024, which was a 12.6% increase from 2023. Argentineans led the influx, followed by Americans and Chileans. December 2024 alone saw 690,200 visitors, up 11.1% from December 2023. The numbers, released by the Ministry of Tourism, Embratur, and the Federal Police on January 7, mark 2024 as Brazil's best year for international tourism since records began in 1995.
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Gîtes de France® collecte 21 000 € pour l’association ELA

🏃 Gîtes de France® raised €21,000 for the European Leukodystrophy Association (ELA) during the 28th European Week for the Employment of People with Disabilities, November 18-24, 2024. A total of 758 employees and owners across 76 departments participated in the "Gîtes de France® puts on its sneakers with ELA" initiative, collectively walking 19,218,534 steps. This effort showed a substantial increase of 22% in funds raised compared to previous events.
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Sunweb : le summum de la détente en vacances pour les Français ? Spoiler : ce n’est pas ce que vous pensez

🏝 A recent iVOX study for Sunweb reveals 61% of French people prefer unstructured holidays. Over half (52%) ignore domestic duties while on vacation, with 73% equating holidays with relaxation and escaping usual responsibilities. Top activities include sleeping in, doing nothing, and nature walks. Work is gladly given up by 64%, followed by setting alarms (55%), and household chores (54%).
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Des vacances de Noël réussies à Marseille

🏚 During the Christmas holidays in Marseille, there was a variety of activities for both residents and visitors. Despite being winter, the city saw an increase in tourism, including affinity tourism and a preference for furnished rentals. Hotel occupancy rates also rose slightly. The Office of Tourism recorded that 56.4% of visitors were French, a slight increase, and 43.6% were foreign, a slight decrease. Most French visitors came from Ile de France, AURA, and Occitanie, while the top foreign nationalities were German, Italian, and Belgian/Spanish. Activity sales in Marseille experienced a 49% increase in online reservations and a 162% increase in total sales (web + counter) compared to the same period in 2023, with a significant surge in last-minute sales at the counter, especially for the City pass (+400%).
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Le Parc Astérix lance sa campagne de recrutement 2025 avec 2500 postes à pourvoir

🎮 Parc Astérix is set to recruit over 2,500 seasonal workers for the 2025 season across various sectors including hospitality, catering, reception, sales, management, technical services, maintenance, and entertainment. Recruitment starts on January 9, 2025, featuring training programs such as POEC in sales, catering, reception, and stage management, and professionalization contracts with a new addition for assistant manager roles in the park's shops. This initiative underscores the park's commitment to employment in the region, catering to a range of profiles from beginners to experienced candidates and those changing careers.
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