Goodwill Springfield IL Wabash Ave. - Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries
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About Goodwill Springfield IL Wabash Ave. - Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries
Goodwill Springfield IL on Wabash Ave. is part of the Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries, which offers a wide range of secondhand items, from clothing to household goods. The store not only sells donated items but also funds essential job training and employment services for the local community through these sales.
When you step inside, you’ll find a bustling atmosphere filled with a mix of treasures and everyday items. While the store has a lot of inventory, some customers have noted that the organization could be improved, making it a bit challenging to find what you're looking for.
Located conveniently in Springfield, IL, this Goodwill store is easily accessible for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're driving or using public transportation, you'll find it a straightforward stop on your thrifting journey.
Editor's Review
Goodwill Springfield IL Wabash Ave. is a treasure trove for those hunting for unique finds and great deals, especially with its family-owned charm since 1992. Upon entering, you're greeted by an eclectic mix of merchandise, from organic produce to closeout deals, making it an intriguing stop for bargain hunters. However, the experience can be hit or miss. As Jill M. humorously noted, 'Is this a joke??? 🤣', highlighting the chaotic atmosphere filled with items piled high and, at times, a less-than-ideal cleanliness level.
Many customers appreciate the friendly service and the relaxed, organized atmosphere, with Shaggy Taylor praising the color-coded tags that allow savvy shoppers to score 50% off selected items. This thoughtful pricing strategy draws a crowd and adds an element of excitement to the shopping experience.
Yet, several customers share concerns about the store's cleanliness and organization. Jonathan C. mentioned navigating through a 'hot mess' of items and trash, making the experience less inviting than it could be. Additionally, Brent L. expressed frustration about the lack of wrapping stations or bags, which led to a mishap with his recent purchase. These recurring issues might deter the more discerning shopper seeking a pristine environment.
What We Like
- Friendly customer service
- Color-coded discounts for savings
- Diverse inventory including organic produce
Room for Improvement
- Messy store conditions reported
- Limited options for carrying purchases
What Customers Are Saying
“Is this a joke??? 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 No wonder there's so much merchandise in here.........”
— Jill M
“Friendly customer service at nice relaxed organized atmosphere the tags are colored you pick the color of the day for 50% off”
— Shaggy Taylor
What Shoppers Say
Based on analysis of 5 customer reviews
“They have a lot of stuff I’ll give them that”
“Goodwill has upped their prices so much”
“the place was a hot mess, lots of trash on the floor”
“Friendly customer service at nice relaxed organized atmosphere”
Insider Tips
Be cautious of breakable items without wrapping stations
Prepare for a messy shopping environment
Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience
Thrift & Consignment Stores Details
Certifications
Current Specials
New inventory every Tuesday
What to Expect
- Expect a wide range of products, from clothes to home goods, all at affordable prices.
- You'll find new inventory every Tuesday, which keeps things fresh and exciting for regular visitors.
- While prices have increased in recent years, many still find good deals compared to traditional retail stores.
Business Highlights
- ✓Family owned since 1992
- ✓Accepts EBT/SNAP
- ✓New inventory every Tuesday
Google Reviews
Is this a joke??? 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 No wonder there's so much merchandise in here.........
Goodwill has upped their prices so much they aren't really helping. I've shopped other stores and found a better deal. I won't shop there ever again. Very disappointed in them. Even in other states , they're making a fortune on free items donated to ...
They have a lot of stuff I’ll give them that, but the place was a hot mess, lots of trash on the floor…EVERYWHERE, from the thousands vacuums y’all get every year! you couldn’t use One of them to vacuum those floors? Cmon! I was kinda ready to fight ...
Friendly customer service at nice relaxed organized atmosphere the tags are colored you pick the color of the day for 50% off
Another Goodwill with no wrapping station or bags. Between juggling my purchases, my keys, my change and my phone, the $4 worth of glasses I purchased ended up breaking before they made it in the vehicle. The glass is all over your parking lot. Good ...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Visiting Tips
If you're visiting for the first time, be prepared to spend some time browsing, as the store can be a bit cluttered.
Try to visit during the week for a quieter shopping experience, as weekends can get quite busy.
Look for nearby parking options, as the store's location may have limited spaces, especially during peak hours.
Hours
- monday10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- tuesday10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- wednesday10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- thursday10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- friday10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- saturday10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- sunday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
