Shopping malls have become one of the favorite modern pastimes for Peruvian families. This is because within these large spaces they can find various forms of entertainment and much more. That is why their growth is inevitable, especially in districts such as San Juan de Lurigancho, which is emerging as one of the municipalities that could house up to 3 shopping malls due to its geographical extension.
In addition, the growth of shopping centers in districts such as Saint John of Lurigancho It not only meets the population’s demand for entertainment, but also contributes to the economic and urban development of the area, generating employment and attracting investment.
New shopping centers in San Juan de Lurigancho: which ones are there?
The largest district in Lima, Saint John of Luriganchohouses the first shopping center in the area, the Mall Aventura PlazaThe opening of this shopping centre has generated great expectations among the residents of this district. As a result, several investors have shown interest in this area, suggesting the possible opening of new shopping centres in the future, these are:
In Saint John of Luriganchoone of the most outstanding projects is the Cencosud mall, which will be built on the current site of the Metro La Hacienda supermarket, located on Próceres de la Independencia Avenue. This modern mall It will be characterized by its 7 levels, 345 commercial premises, a varied food court, movie theaters, a medical center and even an integrated residential project. The arrival of this new commercial complex promises to revitalize the area and offer a wide range of services and entertainment for the inhabitants of the area.
- Royal Plaza of San Juan de Lurigancho:
This new project is owned by the InRetail group, part of the Intercorp Perú consortium. With an investment of over 110 million dollars and a rentable area of 43,890 square meters, it is estimated that this shopping center will generate more than 900 jobs once it is operational. However, it is important to mention that the construction of this project has been postponed until mid-2026.
- San Juan de Lurigancho Mega Plaza:
This project is managed by the renowned group Arauco Parkhas been announced by Alejandro Camino, who holds the position of CEO at the company. Despite the lack of detailed information on the start of the works or the amount of the investment, the expansion of this initiative has been confirmed in mid-2022. It is important to note that the deadlines planned for the execution of the project could be extended due to the administrative procedures necessary to obtain the corresponding permits, which could imply an additional delay of approximately one year.
Shopping malls in San Juan de Lurigancho: investors are very interested
The executive president of the Association of Shopping and Entertainment Centers of Peru (ACCEP), Carlos Neuhas, said that San Juan de Lurigancho has the capacity to accommodate up to three shopping centers. It is a thriving district and there are studies that could be carried out in the short and medium term. This district has the capacity to have up to four malls”.
He also pointed out that after the inauguration of the Mall Aventura, investors are very interested due to what this district offers. “The Mall Aventura was inaugurated last year in that district. But there is another project that may begin to be developed this year in Saint John of Lurigancho. Investors are very interested in investing there, making it the district with the greatest potential for the sector,” he told Andean.
What other shopping centers will open in Peru?
This is a list of other shopping centers that are about to open in Lima and other regions of Peru:
- Eco Plaza Wilson
- Lifestyle La Molina
- Las Vegas Plaza Stone Bridge
- San Juan de Lurigancho Shopping Center
- Eco Plaza Piura
- Central Plaza Los Olivos
- Nicolini Square
- Mallplaza Cusco
- Royal Square of San Juan de Lurigancho
- Royal Milenia Square
- Royal Higuereta Square
Source: Larepublica
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