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Decathlon to Open at Abasto and Alto Palermo in 2026 as Argentina Relaunch Advances

An IRSA partnership anchors a five-year plan targeting 20 stores, with investment topping US$100 million.

Ya son tres los locales confirmados en la Argentina por parte de la cadena deportiva francesa Decathlon
Así será el Local de Decathlon en el Abasto.
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Overview

  • IRSA confirmed Decathlon stores at Abasto Shopping in the first half of 2026 and at Alto Palermo in the second half of 2026.
  • The Abasto location will span 2,700 m² with a planned US$5 million investment and more than 60 direct jobs.
  • Alto Palermo is slated for a 1,400 m² store with about US$4 million in capex and roughly 50 direct hires.
  • Decathlon’s flagship at Al Río in Vicente López remains scheduled for late October with 3,000 m², a US$20 million outlay, about 100 jobs and a simultaneous e‑commerce launch.
  • The rollout is led by local operator Grupo One, with additional sites planned next to Carrefour stores, as part of a program targeting 20 locations and an estimated 750 direct jobs nationwide.