Shopping Possibilities - From Quaint to Upscale Print

You can find antiques, unique gifts, the original works of local artists, to upscale shopping in and near Johnson County Illinois.

If you love hunting for a treasure at a bargain price, auctions and garage sales abound. During the spring, summer and fall months the Farmer's Market is open on Saturdays and Wednesdays in Vienna.

Shoppers will discover major outlets, local and brand name stores and upscale boutiques in three major malls within a 15 to 30 minute drive from Johnson County.

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Featured Business of the Month Print

 

Shawnee Survey & Consulting, Inc.

Shawnee Survey & Consulting, Inc. (SSCI), based in Vienna, has been in operation for nearly fifteen years.

President, Mitch Garrett founded SSCI from his home near Simpson in 1995. He relocated to Vienna in 1999.

Mitch's wife, Bonita, serves as corporate secretary. The Garrett's children, Zach and Tara assists in the financial bookkeeping department. Another son, Brandon Garrett is employed by the Pfizer Corporation.

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Major Shopping Malls Print

University Mall in Carbondale is anchored by Macy’s, JCPenney, Goody’s, Bed, Bath & Beyond, and Steve & Barry’s.

Illinois Centre Mall in Marion is anchored by Dillard’s, Sears, and Target.

Also within an easy drive is the Kentucky Oaks Mall in Paducah, St. Clair Square in Fairview Heights, and West Park Mall in Cape Girardeau.

 

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Community Commerce Print

Community Commerce™ allows a wide-variety of businesses, in and around Johnson County, to have individual online storefronts within a single community-oriented shopping service; an online mall for Johnson County.

Businesses ranging from retail stores, wineries, restaurants, gift shops and retail food outlets will be supported by a very powerful e-commerce system.

If you are a Johnson County area business or restaurant you are going to want to learn more - contact the Vienna Times for more information.  

Sample Community Commerce Sites

Jacksonville Journal Courier 
A Community Commerce site, near completion for a Jacksonville newspaper operating a community portal similar to the one being developed for Johnson County.

Common Grounds Coffee House
A Community Commerce restaurant site in Carbondale that has been in operation for about six months and has received as much as $3,000 in online orders in a single month.

 

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