New Malls to Open in Prague

More than 30 shopping centers are currently running in Czech Republic, the most prominent functioning in Prague are: Tesco, IKEA, Kotva etc. During 2005, five new malls opened throughout the country, three of them in Prague: Eden Carrefour Galerie Butovice and Centrum Chodov. Metropole shopping center at Zličín in Prague was expanded. By the end of 2007, 13 more malls are expected to open in Prague, including Palladium shopping center in náměstí Republiky in Prague’s historic city center.

The massive development of consumption infrastructure in Prague leads to emergence of entire shopping areas, such as Na Příkopě Street and Pařížská Street.