Saint John of Lurigancho, The Olive Trees and Stone bridge are about to experience a significant economic revitalization with the arrival of new mallsThese projects will not only offer a wide variety of entertainment and shopping options, but will also generate employment and increase the competitiveness of the retail sector in the region.
The Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL) has confirmed that these new facilities will feature stores of well-known brands, leisure areas, cinemas and food courts, all under strict safety and well-being measures. In total, 12 shopping centres will be opened in different districts of Lima and other parts of the country by 2025.
These are the shopping centers that will be opened in San Juan de Lurigancho, Los Olivos and Puente Piedra
In San Juan de Lurigancho the opening of two large developments is expected: the San Juan de Lurigancho Shopping Center and the Royal Square of San Juan de Luriganchowith investments amounting to 110 million dollars for the latter.
In Los Olivos, the Central Plaza Los Olivos will be the new commercial epicenter, with an investment of 50 million dollars. Finally, in Puente Piedra, the new shopping center will be inaugurated. Las Vegas Plaza Stone Bridgewhich has an investment of 40 million dollars.
When will these shopping centers open in North Lima?
The economic recession of 2023 has caused some delays in openings, but the dates are already set. The San Juan de Lurigancho Shopping Center and the Real Plaza de San Juan de Lurigancho will open their doors in 2025.
Central Plaza Los Olivos is scheduled for completion in late 2025, while Las Vegas Plaza Puente Piedra is set to open in May 2025.
These new shopping centers will open by 2025
In addition to the developments in San Juan de Lurigancho, Los Olivos and Puente Piedra, the Lima Chamber of Commerce has announced the opening of several other shopping centres in different parts of the country. These include:
- Eco Plaza Wilson, with an investment of 30 million dollars.
- Lifestyle La Molina, with an investment of 60 million dollars.
- Eco Plaza Piura, with an investment of 25 million dollars.
- Plaza Nicolini, with an investment of 70 million dollars.
- Mall Plaza Cusco, with an investment of 70 million dollars.
- Real Plaza Milenia in San Isidro, with an investment of 120 million dollars.
- Real Plaza Higuereta, with a similar investment. In addition, the reopening of the iconic Camino Real de San Isidro is expected, with an investment yet to be defined.
Which areas have the potential to open shopping centres?
Leslie Passalacqua, president of the Retail and Distribution Guild of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL), has identified Lima Norte and Lima Sur as areas with high potential for the development of new shopping centers or the expansion of existing ones.
These areas have proven to be highly profitable, as evidenced by the successes of North Square, Mega Plaza and Mall of the SouthPassalacqua explained to Andina that “the north and south are strategic areas that continue to show strong growth potential in the retail sector. There is an unmet demand that these new developments can take advantage of.”
In addition, the continued transformation of established shopping centers such as Plaza San Miguel and Jockey Plaza serves as an example of how expansions and renovations can keep these spaces relevant and competitive. Passalacqua mentioned Larcomar as another example of a shopping center that could continue to evolve to offer new experiences to its visitors.
Source: Larepublica
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