Arricano Digest | May

  •     New Openings

In May, tenant-mix of Arricano shopping malls was replenished with new stores and updated formats. The Tekhno Yizhak and Sister's Aroma have been opened in the Sun Gallery shopping mall, expanding the offer of equipment, gadgets and niche Ukrainian cosmetics. In the CITY MALL, the SRIBNA KRAINA island began its work, and in the RayON shopping mall, after rebranding, an updated Ukrzoloto store was opened.

  •     Professional Recognition

CEO of Arricano Anna Chubotina took part in Ukraine Live Connect "Post-War Ukraine: Capacity for Opportunity" as part of the CEEQA 2026 program in Warsaw, and also for the second time joined the jury of Central & Eastern European Real Estate Quality Awards 2026 — one of the most authoritative industry awards in the field of commercial real estate in Central and Southeastern Europe.

  •     Sports and Charity

In May, Arricano supported the "Chestnut Run" charity sports project for the eighth year in a row, joining the initiative together with the company's team.

  •     Social Responsibility

•    Prospekt shopping mall together with the Omega NGO purchased special equipment for military divers of the Separate diving detachment of special purpose OMEGA of the Special Operations Center of the National Guard of Ukraine. 
•    Also on May 3 and 31, during charitable performances of the Military Orchestra of the 101st Separate Security Brigade of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine named after Colonel-General Hennadii Vorobiov, visitors to Prospekt shopping mall collected UAH 78,000 for the needs of Ukrainian defenders.

  •     Events

•    Mother's Day in Arricano shopping malls
A large-scale project SPECIAL MOTHER'S DAY was held in Prospekt, RayON, Sun Gallery and CITY MALL shopping malls on the occasion of MOTHER's DAY.
The guests were provided with thematic master classes, beauty areas, expert consultations, interactive activities for children, as well as gifts from partners.
A special element of the celebration was an emotional video project with the participation of children who recorded greetings for their mothers. Ready-made videos were broadcast on the screens of shopping malls and on social networks, creating sincere and warm moments for visitors.

•    Celebration of the Vyshyvanka Day
In May, Arricano shopping malls held a series of events dedicated to Ukrainian traditions and family values. Prospekt shopping mall hosted the event "Guardianship of the family: from heart to thread", which brought together creative master classes, cultural interactivities, performances of creative teams, model shows and an entertainment program for the whole family. In the RayON shopping mall, guests were greeted by the Common Ornament event, where visitors joined a pottery master class, thematic quizzes, vocal and dance performances and family activities.

•    Bright Start of Summer

At the end of May, Arricano shopping malls invited guests to a series of summer festivals dedicated to ice cream, entertainment and family leisure.

The ICE CREAM FEST was held in the Sun Gallery shopping mall, the central event of which was the creation of a record figure of ice cream from more than 18 thousand construction blocks and the official fixation and registration of the record in the "Book of Records of Ukraine". Also, the guests were waiting for ice cream tastings, CRYO SHOW and raffles of gifts.

In the CITY MALL, the Ice Cream FEST festival united guests around thematic shows, children's activities, an animation program and treats.

RayON shopping mall held a KYIV Sweet FEST with an ice cream show, a bubble show, dance activities, water makeup and family interactive activities.

In Prospekt shopping mall, visitors met summer during a large-scale family holiday with Hot Wheels races, show programs, master classes, a festival of chalk drawing, dance activities and ice cream.