Riviera Shopping City Odessa

What Riviera Shopping City Odessa does

Riviera Shopping City Odessa (ТРЦ Рів'єра) is a regional shopping and entertainment center located in Fontanka, near Odessa, Ukraine, founded in 2009. The property comprises 190+ retail stores, 8 cafes and restaurants, the largest Auchan hypermarket in the region, a 9-screen Multiplex cinema, and entertainment attractions including a 9D cinema, Crazy Karting, and Mini Express, with 20 retail brands that are exclusive to the center in the Odessa region. The center operates as a unified retail-and-leisure destination targeting local residents and families in the Odessa catchment area, with extended operating hours (gallery 10:00–21:00, Auchan 08:30–22:00, Multiplex 10:00–22:00) and a recurring event calendar of fashion days, festivals, concerts, and promotional activities.

The business model is that of a commercial landlord: Riviera Shopping City leases retail space to a diversified tenant mix (international anchors such as H&M, Leroy Merlin, McDonald's, KFC, New Balance, NYX Professional Makeup, Auchan, and Multiplex, alongside domestic brands like GIULIA and Arber) and collects rent. Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer via foot traffic generated by anchor tenants, supplemented by social media (Instagram, Facebook), email newsletters, and on-site events. The center holds five industry awards (2017–2018) including Best Family Shopping Center of Ukraine and Best Shopping Center of Odessa, granting it strong regional brand recognition.

The underlying technology stack is conventional physical retail property management with no proprietary digital platforms, AI, or software products disclosed. The management organization is lean (8 employees), with dedicated leasing and advertising contact channels, and the entity is privately held with no public ownership, funding, or revenue disclosure. Operations remain active through 2025 according to the company website, despite the operating environment in Ukraine.

Name

Riviera Shopping City Odessa

Legal name

Riviera Shopping City Odessa

Website

https://riviera.com.ua

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Riviera Shopping City Odessa is a regional shopping and entertainment center in Fontanka near Odessa, Ukraine, founded 2009, operating 190+ retail stores, 8 restaurants, the largest regional Auchan hypermarket, a 9-screen Multiplex cinema, and entertainment attractions, serving local families and consumers as a landlord-tenant mall.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Shopping Mall Operations

akta.pro primary industry

Regional Department Store–Anchored Multi-Category Retail (Store-in-Store) (CRAGAFAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Place-Based / Retail & Venue Media (Malls, Gyms, Cinema, Office Buildings) (BPAFALAE)

Keywords

• Shopping mall operations
• Retail property leasing
• Entertainment complex
• Commercial real estate
• Tenant space rental

Headquarters

HQ city

Odessa (Fontanka)

HQ country

Ukraine

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Commercial Property Rental: Riviera Shopping City generates revenue through leasing retail space to various tenants including fashion retailers, hypermarkets, restaurants, entertainment providers, and service operators. The center acts as a landlord, collecting rent from over 190 stores and 8 cafes/restaurants.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Riviera Shopping City Odessa (ТРЦ Рів'єра) is a shopping and entertainment center located in the village of Fontanka near Odessa, Ukraine. Founded in 2009, the center leases commercial space to over 190 retail stores and 8 cafes/restaurants, anchored by the largest Auchan hypermarket in the region and a 9-screen Multiplex cinema. The property also offers entertainment attractions including 9D cinema, Crazy Karting, and Mini Express rides, generating revenue primarily through commercial property rental.

Product overview

Riviera Shopping City Odessa is a shopping and entertainment mall (ТРЦ) offering a unified retail-platform experience combining traditional shopping, dining, and entertainment. The portfolio consists of a core retail gallery with 190+ shops and the Auchan hypermarket as anchor, complemented by the 9-screen MULTIPLEX cinema, a restaurant district with 8 dining establishments, and entertainment attractions including 9D cinema, Crazy Karting, and Mini Express. The center differentiates through 20 exclusive tenant brands not available elsewhere in the region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Retail Shopping Gallery Traditional retail shopping gallery featuring 190+ stores across multiple categories including clothing, footwear, accessories, electronics, health, cosmetics, and home goods, available to walk-in consumers during trade gallery hours of 10:00-21:00.
• Multiplex Cinema 9-screen cinema complex operated by Multiplex brand, open daily from 10:00-22:00, offering standard and private film screenings as a key entertainment anchor within the shopping center.
• Entertainment Attractions Leisure facilities including 9D cinema attraction, Crazy Karting racing, and Mini Express rides available to shopping center visitors as entertainment amenities.
• Restaurant and Cafe District Food court and dining area featuring 8 cafes and restaurants including McDonald's, KFC, CHIN CHIN, Skull Pizza, ITIS Cafe, and KOI, available to shopping center visitors.

Named customers12 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• MultiplexcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMultiplex operates the cinema in Riviera Shopping City with 9 screens/halls. The cinema is a key entertainment anchor tenant that drives foot traffic to the shopping center. Operating hours: 10:00-22:00. Cinema programming includes special events like private screenings and is featured on the Multiplex website.
• Auchan (Ашан)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuchan operates the largest hypermarket in the region within the shopping center. The hypermarket is a major anchor tenant and traffic driver. Operating hours: 08:30-22:00. Auchan Family Festival events are regularly hosted at the center.
• McDonald'smajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMcDonald's fast food restaurant operates on the 2nd floor of the shopping center. The restaurant opened in December 2019 and hosts special promotional events including prize drawings and food-related promotions.
• KFCmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) operates a fast food restaurant in the shopping center, specializing in chicken dishes using the brand's famous 11 herbs and spices recipe.
• H&MmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorH&M occupies a two-floor store spanning 2750 sq.m. featuring the brand's latest interior concept with soft lighting and natural colors. Offers women's, men's, teen, and children's clothing plus H&M HOME products, H&M Sport, and H&M Mama lines.
• Leroy MerlinmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLeroy Merlin home improvement store opened in the shopping center with special events including Builder's Day celebrations and product presentations.
• Royal CaninminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRoyal Canin served as general partner for the Home Me Fest charity event supporting animals from shelters. The brand manufactures rations for cats and dogs with specific nutritional needs.
• TUIminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTUI travel operator partnered with Riviera for the 'Love at First Sight' interactive show event, providing travel certificates as prizes including a romantic trip to Europe for winning participants.
• Mazda (MAZDA на Грушевського)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerOfficial Mazda dealer conducted test drive events at the shopping center location, inviting customers to experience Mazda vehicles on July 10.
• Black Sea OrchestraminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSymphonic orchestra performed at Black Friday events, providing live music entertainment for shopping center visitors.
• Mary KayminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMary Kay conducted Beauty Fest events at the shopping center.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Ocean Plaza: Major shopping mall in Kyiv featuring international retail tenants, entertainment, and dining. Operates a comparable multi-anchor shopping center format serving a regional Ukrainian catchment, directly comparable in tenant strategy to Riviera.
• Dream Town: Large shopping and entertainment center in Kyiv with a wide tenant mix including fashion, electronics, cinema, and dining. Comparable to Riviera in tenant strategy and ТРЦ (shopping and entertainment center) format.
• Blockbuster Mall: Shopping and entertainment center in Kyiv with cinema, retail galleries, and dining. Operates a similar ТРЦ (shopping and entertainment center) model and competes for the same national and international retail brands as Riviera.
• Respublika Park: Large shopping and entertainment complex in Kyiv with extensive retail, cinema, and dining offerings. Similar scale and tenant-mix approach to Riviera Shopping City, making it a direct competitor in the Ukrainian mall landscape.
• Prospekt: Shopping and entertainment center in Kyiv, Ukraine. Operates a comparable regional-mall format with retail galleries, entertainment anchors, and dining, competing for similar international and Ukrainian retail tenants as Riviera.
• Lavina Mall: Large shopping and entertainment center in Kyiv, Ukraine, operating a similar multi-tenant format with anchor stores, cinema, and dining. Comparable in scale, tenant mix approach, and mixed-use positioning to Riviera Shopping City.
• Gagarinn Plaza: Shopping and entertainment complex located in Odessa, Ukraine — the same city/region as Riviera Shopping City. Direct geographic competitor targeting overlapping consumer catchment with comparable mixed-use retail/entertainment format.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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