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📝 Get informed about connection obligations and available financial aids; leverage connections through the Eco-energy tertiary scheme (Operat platform) by Ademe; France Chaleur Urbaine, the public service reference, helps initiate connection projects. Regards, France Chaleur Urbaine team.

🧑‍🦲 The RLH aims to offset long-term additional costs related to disability for both independent workers and employers. For employers, it compensates for permanent additional costs after the optimal adjustment of the employee's workstation.

🏊 Mandarin Oriental in Barcelona offers a rooftop pool experience with Hermès men's swim boxers available for €480. Hormeta's Horme Sun anti-aging cream with SPF 30 costs €58. DnuD's sophisticated bikini set, "Perle," is priced at €122 per piece, while Clarins' face, body, and hair mist with SPF 50 is €36. Pain de Sucre's "Anea" bikini top and "Tibam" bottom are €130 and €150, respectively. Nuxe offers a water-resistant anti-aging and anti-spot face fluid for €21.90. A crocheted swimsuit from Monoprix costs €55.99 for a trendy hippie look in Ibiza.

🍅 During November's autumn season, the first winners of the Trophée Les Remarquables were announced, highlighting innovative initiatives to boost fresh fruit and vegetable consumption. The Trophée, supported by Interfel and the French Ministry of Agriculture, awarded five actors: Tourgis Primeur for workplace health through nutrition; TerreAzur Île-de-France for ripe fruit; Cuisinons nos paysages for regional culinary promotion; Priméale for Poireau Minute; and a special jury favorite.

🎭 Launched on November 6 in Paris, VALEURS d’EXCELLENCE is a new club dedicated to promoting artisanal excellence. Founded by Alain CARADEUC (President) and Pierre BALLET (Vice President), along with bureau members Chrystel DECRÉ DEPATY, Olivier BOILEAU DESCAMPS, and Jean-Christophe MARTINENQ. The club aims to enhance visibility, attractiveness, support, and knowledge transfer within the luxury, creation, and cultural sectors.

🏨 En Russie, l’industrie hôtelière fait face à une pénurie de main-d'œuvre de 5 millions de travailleurs, des taux d’intérêt à 21% depuis octobre 2023, et à des taxes croissantes. Directrices d'hôtels à Saint-Pétersbourg, Marianna Neumann et Olga Kiseleva, constatent l'impact sur les services. La demande intérieure reste forte, Moscou et Saint-Pétersbourg voyant une hausse du taux d’occupation des hôtels et des prix des chambres.

🏠 The iconic house from "Stranger Things" in Fayetteville, Georgia, is now an Airbnb rental owned by Arrived Homes. Available since November 4, the house accommodates up to 8 guests, with rates between €322 and €644. The experience is a fan project, not affiliated with Netflix, yet aims to honor the show's spirit.

🏗️ Skal International Côte d’Azur named Best Club of the Year at the 83rd Skal International Congress in Izmir, Turkey, from October 16-21. The event united global tourism professionals to recognize industry excellence. The award acknowledges the club's dedication and its members' efforts, which currently number 242, including 30 young Skal members.

🌍 French travelers are turning to Norway as a prime destination, with 27% of foreign bookings on Getaround this summer made by the French, marking a 45% increase from last year. The allure of witnessing the aurora borealis during its peak 11-year solar cycle has been a significant draw. Specifically, the northern region of Norway accounted for 35% of reservations.

🏖️ New members have joined Preferred Hotels & Resorts, including AJWA Cappadocia in Turkey, Dusit Thani Bangkok in Thailand, Grand Hotel Courmayeur Mont Blanc in Italy, Mukul Resort in Nicaragua, Palafitos Overwater Bungalows in Mexico, and Sands Suites Resort & Spa in Mauritius. Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO, highlights the brand's commitment to unique experiences in extraordinary global destinations. The chain represents over 600 hotels, resorts, residences, and groups across 80 countries, offering distinctive experiences through curated collections and maintaining high-quality standards.