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7000 was invited to the festival opening Dot Baires, in the neighborhood of Saavedra, with celebrities and fireworks. The shopping haves 189,000 m2 divided into four levels and 160 local. The last was opened 10 yeasr ago.
Buenos Aires has its 15th shopping. Yesterday, in the neighborhood of Saavedra, who opened the event with Dot Baires fastuosa as reminding those openings of shopping malls 90. There were 7000 guests, including president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (who was absent), the Head of Government of Buenos Aires, Mauricio Macri Groba Malala and his girlfriend, Karina Rabolini and Beatriz Nofal, by the National Agency of Investment Development. Attendees were the first to travel the 160 local shopping now largest city, with 189,000 m2 divided into four levels. The last thing the Abasto was opened, 10 years ago.
Each attendee received an invitation to a three-dimensional image of the front of the shopping. "Elegante sport", warned. It was hardly a great advance on the transparent glass window with which the guests were cited at 1930, waited nearly 15 minutes while the glass through observations within a busy shopping mall operator. Finally the doors opened and people could go through local and wide staircase that connects the different levels, while the 18,000 m2 of marble in the corridors of the mall still showed a bit of dust from the work.
Located in Vedia and Melián, near General Paz and Panamericana, the Dot Baires arrives to compete with Unicenter, Martinez, who doubled in many local and reached 220 thousand m2. However, in the shopping Cencosud group received the blow and anticipated offering a 20% discount on purchases made between Monday and yesterday in local attached.
Close to 20 persons from business, politics, culture and entertainment began to taste marinated salmon, various cheeses with canapés, while appearing with trays of empanadas, chicken curry, rúcula, muzzarella and gourmet sanwichitos milanesa and skewers of chicken. While the young men shared champagne, wines and soft drinks.
At the same time, different scenarios could see the audience shows Mayumana, Leo Garcia, Dante Spinetta, banda Between the Rivers with the voice of Rosario-youngest daughter of Palito Ortega, and the music of Bobby Flores, Ale Lacroix and Zeta Bossio . Carla Peterson and Mike Amigorena parodying "The successful Pells," and among other successes, Ernestina Pais, Charly Alberti and Juanchi Baleirón, Los Pericos, fluttering for a VIP for sushi. In 2130 came the presentation with a brief address by businessman Eduardo Elsztain, head of investment group, and a word of Macri.
The Dot Baires, whose construction brought $ 160 million is a venture of IRSA. "I saw 8 or 10 months which had been a difficult time, but as we move forward. I did agree to phase in the Abasto opening ten years ago, it was also difficult for the country," recalled Elsztain Clarin.
In addition to the 160 premises that are in the first and second floor with brands such as Falabella, Zara, Sony Style and Trosman, shopping is a Wal Mart hypermarket of 11,000 m2, patio meal for 1,400 people, 2,400 covered parking lots, and a children's play area. Moreover, there is a multiplex of 10 rooms for 2300 spectators, and one for 3D movies. And even a gymnasium of 1,500 m2 with swimming pool deck. The architectural design of the study Pfeifer-Zurdo, crowned by a terrace overlooking an artificial waterfall, sought to create a new icon Aires. Last night, at 2230, the fireworks celebrating the novelty.
Source: Clarín.
