MEGA The Family Shopping Centre is a chain of shopping centres in Russia

Russia

Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

 owned and operated by IKEA

IKEA

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. Each MEGA brings together in one place over 150 tenants offering goods and services. Its anchor tenants include the IKEA store, a hypermarket and a DIY store.
At the moment there are 12 MEGA centres in Russia: 3 in Moscow

Moscow

Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

, 2 in Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...

, and 1 each in Kazan

Kazan

Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the...

, Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod , colloquially shortened to Nizhny, is, with the population of 1,250,615, the fifth largest city in Russia, ranking after Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, and Yekaterinburg...

, Ekaterinburg, Novosibirsk

Novosibirsk

Novosibirsk is the third-largest city in Russia, after Moscow and Saint Petersburg, and the largest city of Siberia, with a population of 1,473,737 . It is the administrative center of Novosibirsk Oblast as well as of the Siberian Federal District...

, Rostov-on-Don, Adygea (near Krasnodar) and Omsk

Omsk

-History:The wooden fort of Omsk was erected in 1716 to protect the expanding Russian frontier along the Ishim and the Irtysh rivers against the Kyrgyz nomads of the Steppes...

. MEGA Belaya Dacha in Belaya Dacha, Lyubertsy

Lyubertsy

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, Moscow oblast

Moscow Oblast

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 is the second largest shopping mall in Russia, the largest outside of Moscow

Moscow

Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

 and one of the largest in Europe.

Anchored by

• Kinostar De Lux cinemas
• IKEA
  IKEA
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• Auchan
  Auchan
  Groupe Auchan SA is a French international retail group and multinational corporation headquartered in Croix, France. It is one of the world's principal distribution groups with a presence in 12 countries and 175,000 employees....
  
  
• Obi
  OBI (store)
  Founded in 1970, OBI GmbH & Co. Deutschland KG is the second largest DIY retailer in Europe, and the fourth largest in the world, behind The Home Depot, Lowe's and Kingfisher plc. It is headquartered in Wermelskirchen, Germany, and belongs to the Tengelmann Group.-OBI in Europe:It formerly had...
  
   or Leroy Merlin
  Leroy Merlin
  Leroy Merlin is a French worldwide home-improvement and gardening retailer.Generally established on the outskirts of major town and cities, Leroy Merlin stores are large centers providing self-service and sales assisted services...
  
  
• M.video
  M.video
  M.video is one of the biggest Russian consumer electronics retail and the first and the only publicly traded company in its market sector, listed in RTS and MICEX, the two Russian Stock Exchanges....
  
   and/or Media Markt
  Media Markt
  Media Markt is a German chain of stores selling consumer electronics with numerous branches throughout Europe. It is Europe's largest retailer of consumer electronics.-History:...
  
  

List of MEGA malls

List of MEGA malls

Name	Location	Total retail floor area (GLA) Gross leasable area Gross leasable area in the retail development industry is a term applied to shopping malls, lifestyle centers, outlet malls and other retail centers to indicate the amount of floor space available to be rented...  (m2)	Total area (m2)	Tenants	Shops
MEGA Belaya Dacha	Kotelniki Kotelniki Kotelniki is a town in Lyuberetsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located southeast of Moscow. Population: The village of Kotelniki was first mentioned in the 17th century and belonged to Golitsyns in the 19th century. It was granted town status in 2004.... , Oblast	182,622	300,000	330+
MEGA Khimki	Khimki Khimki Khimki is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, situated just northwest of Moscow, at the west bank of the Moscow Canal. Population: 207,125 ; 141,000 ; 106,000 ; 23,000 .-History:... , Moscow Oblast	174,688	210,618	220+	250+
MEGA Tyoply Stan	Leninsky District Leninsky District, Moscow Oblast Leninsky District, Moscow Oblast is an administrative and municipal district , one of the 38 in Moscow Oblast, Russia.... , Moscow Oblast	146,591	189,076		250
MEGA Dybenko	Vsevolozhsky District Vsevolozhsky District Vsevolozhsky District is a district of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located in the southeastern part of the Karelian Isthmus. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Vsevolozhsk. District's population:... , Leningrad Oblast Leningrad Oblast Leningrad Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . It was established on August 1, 1927, although it was not until 1946 that the oblast's borders had been mostly settled in their present position...	141,430	181,930	214
MEGA Rostov-na-Donu	Aksay, Rostov-na-Donu	103,000	130,000	201
MEGA Samara	Samara Samara, Russia Samara , is the sixth largest city in Russia. It is situated in the southeastern part of European Russia at the confluence of the Volga and Samara Rivers. Samara is the administrative center of Samara Oblast. Population: . The metropolitan area of Samara-Tolyatti-Syzran within Samara Oblast...		130,000	200+
MEGA Omsk	Omsk Omsk -History:The wooden fort of Omsk was erected in 1716 to protect the expanding Russian frontier along the Ishim and the Irtysh rivers against the Kyrgyz nomads of the Steppes...		130,000	150+
MEGA Parnas	Vsevolozhsky District Vsevolozhsky District Vsevolozhsky District is a district of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located in the southeastern part of the Karelian Isthmus. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Vsevolozhsk. District's population:... , Leningrad Oblast Leningrad Oblast Leningrad Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . It was established on August 1, 1927, although it was not until 1946 that the oblast's borders had been mostly settled in their present position...	102,195	127,149	185	130
MEGA Adygeya-Kuban	Krasnodar Krasnodar Krasnodar is a city in Southern Russia, located on the Kuban River about northeast of the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. It is the administrative center of Krasnodar Krai . Population: -Name:...	101,800	124,700	185
MEGA Yekaterinburg	Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg is a major city in the central part of Russia, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast. Situated on the eastern side of the Ural mountain range, it is the main industrial and cultural center of the Urals Federal District with a population of 1,350,136 , making it Russia's...	84,000	127,000		130
MEGA Kazan	Kazan Kazan Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the...	46,453	92,238	156	70
MEGA Novosibirsk	Novosibirsk Novosibirsk Novosibirsk is the third-largest city in Russia, after Moscow and Saint Petersburg, and the largest city of Siberia, with a population of 1,473,737 . It is the administrative center of Novosibirsk Oblast as well as of the Siberian Federal District...	43,563	103,441	190
MEGA Nizhny Novgorod	Fedyakovo Fedyakovo Fedyakovo is the name of several rural localities in Russia:*Fedyakovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, a selo in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast*Fedyakovo, Pskov Oblast, a village in Pskov Oblast*Fedyakovo, name of several other rural localities... , Nizhegorodskaya Oblast	39,804	100,251	146

Built in 2007, but remain unopened due to conflict with local authorities.

External links

• Official site