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EPICENTER K WILL OPEN NEW HYPERMARKET OF 56,000 SQ M IN KYIV

27 February , 2018  

Epicenter K (Kyiv), which develops a network of eponymous construction hypermarkets in Ukraine in a DIY format, plans on March 3 to open a new Epicenter shopping center on the site of the previously operating shopping center Alta Center at 11a Bandery Street in Kyiv. Epicenter K told Interfax-Ukraine the shopping center with a total area of 56,000 square meters consists of two buildings, united by a passage.
“It will have a Garden and Vegetable Garden department (10,000 square meters), a furniture center (4,500 square meters), an Epic children’s goods store (3,000 square meters), a sports goods store Intersport (3,000 square meters),” the report said.
According to Epicenter, the infrastructure of the shopping center includes a parking lot for 910 cars, an Internet order pick-up point, a repair center for instruments, bicycles and skis, as well as a lounge area, a cafe and the Benicassim restaurant.
In addition, the new Mon Chéri cosmetics and perfumery store will open in Epicenter. According to the company, the new shopping center will create 950 jobs. Annual tax payments to the local and national budgets will amount to UAH 92 million. According to the company, the new hypermarket will be the eighth in the Epicenter K network in Kyiv and 46th in Ukraine.