It was confirmed when the mall will open in Vitacura, the new mall of Cencosud

The vitacura commune is close to living an important urban transformation with the arrival of a large shopping center developed by Cencosud. This project, which has aroused both enthusiasm and debate between neighbors and specialists, promises a new commercial pole with modern infrastructure and broad services, marking a before and after in local development.

It was confirmed when the mall will open in Vitacura

The design of the mall of Cencosud It contemplates three floors dedicated to varied stores, a large supermarket, premises anchor of prestigious brands, a cinema for the community, in addition to a medical center and spaces for complementary services. He mall It also includes a wide range of parking, with capacity for 2,492 vehicles, 24 trucks and 4,450 bicycles, distributed between underground areas and surface to guarantee comfort to visitors.

According to the official data presented by Cencosud In the Environmental Evaluation System (SEA), the works will begin in May 2026, in order to end in December 2028. The company projects to start operations in September of that last year, with the gradual opening of the main stores.

Mall. Source: Istock.

The announcement of Cencosud He has not been exempt from controversies. Some residents and members of the educational community, especially linked to Saint George’s school, have expressed concern about the impact that this shopping center will have on transit and local mobility.

Mall. Source: Istock.

Faced with these concerns, Cencosud He has affirmed that he has the approval of the Road Impact Mitigation Report (IMIV), a document that supports the measures to minimize the effect on the circulation. In that sense, the company has detailed that it will implement 62 specific urbanization and improvement actions, with special focus on Santa María Avenue, to ensure efficient and fluid integration of the new mall in the vitacura road plot.