Despite the war, restaurants, supermarkets, and malls featuring international and domestic brands continue to open in Ukraine.
This weekend, the first stage of the Epicentr shopping center was launched in the village of Chabany, close to the capital. The two-story mall’s total area is more than 96,000 square meters. Later, the company plans to open a large family amusement park, Epiland, with an area of more than 5,000 square meters on the second floor. A food court and a shopping gallery with stores selling domestic and foreign brands will be established near the amusement park.
The SPAR international chain opened five modern supermarkets in Rivne in September. The most recently opened store has an area of 400 square meters.
Also, the ninth McDonald’s restaurant opened in Lviv. The new facility is located in the Arsen shopping center. This is the 104th operating McDonald’s restaurant in Ukraine, and the chain now has 119.
Moreover, the agricultural holding Southern Agricultural Export Company plans to launch a chain of its Smakota brand stores to sell its fruit and vegetable products.