Encuentro Oceanía

Encuentro Oceanía
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Coordinates19°26′26″N 99°05′36″W / 19.4405581°N 99.0933276°W / 19.4405581; -99.0933276
AddressAv. del Peñón 355, Moctezuma 2da Secc, Venustiano Carranza
Opening date2021
No. of stores and services>200
No. of anchor tenants5
Total retail floor area75,000 square meters (810,000 sq ft)
Public transit accessRomero Rubio metro station
Websiteencuentrooceania.com

Encuentro Oceanía is a super-regional mall in the Venustiano Carranza borough of Mexico City, around 5 km east of the Zócalo. It is located along the main thoroughfare, Avenida Oceanía, around 1 km west of the Circuito Interior inner ring highway, and around 2 km west of Terminal 1 of the Mexico City International Airport. It is across the street from Romero Rubio metro station.

Anchor stores include the first IKEA store in Mexico, which opened in April 2021. The store measures 23,000 square meters (250,000 sq ft) across 3 levels with entrances off all 3 floors of the mall.[1][2]

Other anchors include Chedraui hypermarkets, Cinemex multicinemas, Energy Fitness, and Forever 21. The center as a whole held its soft launch in October, 2021.[3] There is a total of over 200 stores and 75,000 square meters (810,000 sq ft) leasable area.[4] The center cost around 1.5 billion Mexican pesos to build, according to its spokesman.[5]

References

  1. ^ "IKEA opens its first physical store in Mexico" (Press release). Mexico City, Mexico: IKEA. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. ^ Varela, Micaela (March 24, 2021). "Ikea aterriza en México con la apertura de su primera tienda el 8 de abril ("IKEA lands in Mexico with the opening of its first store on April 8")". El País. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  3. ^ "Preaperturan el centro comercial Encuentro Oceanía (Pre-opening of the Encuentro Oceanía shopping center")". El Sol de México. October 1, 2021. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  4. ^ Redacción (October 2, 2021). "Fotos: así es el nuevo centro comercial que abrió en CDMX ("Photos: This is the new shopping center that opened in Mexico City")". Chilango. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  5. ^ Ordaz Díaz, Arturo (November 18, 2020). "CDMX: centro comercial en Oceanía y tienda Ikea, listos para 2021 ("Mexico City: Shopping center and IKEA store in Oceanía, ready for 2021")". Forbes (Mexico). Retrieved December 8, 2021.