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Alpe du Grand Serre’s 30-year operating agreement raises a wider question: who funds a ski area when the village needs it more than the lift accounts justify? We examine group management, public support and the proposed move towards higher terrain.
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Resort land, lift operations and accommodation can sit under very different arrangements. Comparing Whakapapa, Perisher, Tignes and US federal permits shows why the length of operating control, investment obligations and treatment of infrastructure matter.
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France has regained the lead in skier visits. The result is encouraging, but regional differences and the timing of demand matter more to individual resort businesses.
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Les 3 Vallées’ winter investment plans include more than €10 million in snowmaking projects and a €5 million La Tania gondola refurbishment. The announcements show why reliability, renewal and village access deserve attention in resort property markets.