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🏘️ 1967, Avoriaz: Pierre & Vacances rehabilitates L'Hermine into Capella, blending heritage with modernity. Apartments span 30m² for up to four guests, offering 4-star functionality. Modular design optimizes space with custom furniture and integrated storage. Kitchens and bathrooms feature modern standards. This strategy meets demand for quality amid rising construction costs and limited land, enhancing price security and margin resilience for higher-category tourist residences.

💸 En 2026, en France, la CSG sur les revenus du capital augmentera de 9.2% à 10.6%, sauf pour les revenus fonciers et certains placements. Les loueurs en meublés seront affectés, avec LMNP et LMP soumis à cette hausse. Le Conseil d'État débat du statut fiscal des para-hôteliers, pouvant transformer les cotisations sociales. Aussi, une réforme fiscale fusionnera les taxes TLV et THLV, affectant potentiellement les logements vacants, avec un taux pouvant atteindre six fois la taxe actuelle.

🛒 Accenture's 2025 Holiday Survey reveals that 76% of shoppers feel overwhelmed by too many choices. During the holiday season, 77% plan to use AI for shopping, compared to 46% on Black Friday. AI is increasingly popular, with 66% using it recently, up from 39% last year. Among "power users," over 50% of year-end purchases will involve AI. In travel, 88% are open to AI planning, and 60% would let AI entirely plan their trip.

📈 Alloextra offers a recruitment platform specializing in hospitality. Data is hosted by PlanetHoster and secured via HTTPS. GDPR compliance and France's "Informatique et Libertés" law guide data handling. Users manage their data and receive email alerts. Tools like Google Analytics measure site traffic. Managed by Dorian Touly, data inquiries can be directed to the Data Protection Officer at Alloextra, based in Barcelona, via email or mail.

🍽 Chantel Dartnall, an acclaimed chef originally from Pretoria, South Africa, moved to Torcé near Rennes, France, in a nod to her Breton ancestry. With a history dating back to Huguenots in 1688, this relocation is a homecoming. At 26, she opened Mosaic in Pretoria, leading it for 15 years and earning accolades like La Liste 2017-2019. In May, Dartnall inaugurated a new Mosaic in France, bringing her all-female South African team with her.

🛫 Uber introduces reservation kiosks at LaGuardia Terminal C, enabling rides without a smartphone, targeting international travelers. HBX Group and Mastercard launch a virtual B2B payment program in Europe, the UK, and the US, expanding to Asia-Pacific in early 2026. Omio partners with Direct Ferries, integrating 2,000 ferry routes. TicketingHub unveils Message Communication Protocol for chatbot reservations. Tripism launches AI-powered "Smart Itinerary" for business travel personalization.

🍴 11 décembre 2025, le ministre des PME annonce une réforme du label "fait maison" et du titre de Maître Restaurateur. À la clôture des Assises de la restauration, ce projet vise plus de transparence et sécurité. En 2013, 95% des clients préféraient un label "fait maison". Actuellement, 92% des restaurateurs affirment proposer des plats faits maison, mais seulement 50% affichent cette mention, jugée complexe par 32% d’entre eux. Le GHR soutient cette réforme.