In Peru, visiting shopping centers has become a regular activity for many citizens. These spaces are not only places to shop, but also They offer a wide range of options to enjoy, such as gastronomy and the possibility of walking with loved ones.. Peruvian malls stand out for their efforts in creating attractive and recreational environments for the public, seeking to provide memorable experiences to their visitors.
For this reason, shopping centers, also called malls, are projected to increase new spaces, as detailed by the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL)which foresees that 12 new venues will be inaugurated next year.
What are the 12 new shopping centers for 2025?
This list includes shopping centers that expect to open starting this year, with greater projections for next year. Likewise, they promise to increase labor demand and improve purchasing options and varieties.
- Eco Plaza Wilson, US$30 million.
- Lifestyle La Molina, US$60 million.
- Las Vegas Plaza Puente Piedra, US$40 million.
- San Juan de Lurigancho Shopping Center (Cencosud).
- Eco Plaza Piura, US$25 million, undefined investment.
- Central Plaza Los Olivos (Mega Polvos), US$50 million.
- Nicolini Plaza, US$70 million.
- Mallplaza Cusco, US$70 million.
- Real Plaza de San Juan de Lurigancho, US$120 million.
- Real Plaza Milenia in San Isidro, US$120 million.
- Real Plaza Higuereta, US$120 million.
- Camino Real de San Isidro, investment not yet defined.
The president of Retail and Distribution of the CCL, Leslie Passalacqua, highlighted, in an interview for the Andina Agency, that the Government must adopt positive measures on these projects due to the investments that are being made.
“If you are making investments above 50 or 70 million soles, the government should recognize that we are a sector that truly raises capital, generates employment and leaves a long-term investment,” he stated.
Economic growth is expected for this year
The union leader of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL) has estimated that this year’s economic movement will be even more prosperous, exceeding the S/32,000 million soles that shopping centers in Peru bill annually.
The opening of 12 new malls in the country by 2025 not only represents an important advance in the retail sector, but also an opportunity to boost the local economy and generate considerable employment.
These new shopping centers will not only offer a wide variety of shopping and entertainment options for consumers, but will also become a social and cultural meeting point in the different cities where they are established. Furthermore, the arrival of these new commercial infrastructures will boost the demand for local services and products, benefiting small and medium-sized companies that will be able to find in these spaces a platform to publicize their products and services.
Source: Larepublica

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