Labouré Exchange

Nestled in the heart of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, Labouré Exchange offers a unique thrift shopping experience with a purpose. This community-focused store operates under the Vincentian Marian Youth Southeast Missouri umbrella, channeling proceeds into meaningful local initiatives. What sets Labouré Exchange apart is their carefully curated selection of gently used items, organized thoughtfully throughout the bright, welcoming space at 751 Center Drive. The friendly staff creates an atmosphere that feels more like visiting neighbors than typical retail shopping. Locals cherish this Ste. Genevieve gem not just for the quality finds at affordable prices, but also for the knowledge that their purchases directly support community programs right here in historic Ste. Genevieve.

Store Information

751 Center Dr, Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670

Phone: +1 573-883-7200

Website: http://vmysemo.org/

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-6PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-6PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-6PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-6PM
  • Friday: 9AM-6PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-6PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

Labouré Exchange offers an ever-changing inventory of thoughtfully selected secondhand treasures. Shoppers can discover quality clothing for the whole family, from everyday basics to occasional finds from premium brands. The home goods section features kitchenware, décor items, and functional furnishings that add character to any space. Book lovers enjoy browsing the well-organized selection of fiction, non-fiction, and children's literature. Additionally, you'll find seasonal items, toys, electronics, and unique vintage pieces that give the store its distinctive charm. All merchandise undergoes careful inspection to ensure quality and value.

The Neighborhood

Ste. Genevieve, Missouri's oldest permanent European settlement, blends historic charm with small-town warmth. Labouré Exchange is conveniently situated on Center Drive, just minutes from the historic district with its distinctive French Colonial architecture. The surrounding area offers a pleasant mix of local businesses, restaurants, and essential services. This central location makes the thrift store easily accessible for both locals running errands and tourists exploring Ste. Genevieve's unique heritage and Mississippi River views.

Parking

Labouré Exchange offers convenient parking options for shoppers visiting 751 Center Drive. The store features a dedicated parking area directly in front of the building with ample spaces for customers. During busier shopping periods, particularly Saturday afternoons, additional parking can be found along the surrounding area of Center Drive. The level parking surface makes accessibility straightforward for shoppers of all mobility levels.

Shopping Tips

  • Join their mailing list or follow Labouré Exchange on social media to learn about special sales events and discount days unique to this Ste. Genevieve location.
  • Visit on Wednesdays when new merchandise is typically displayed, giving you first access to fresh inventory.
  • Bring your own reusable shopping bags to make carrying purchases easier while supporting the store's earth-friendly mission.
  • Don't hesitate to ask staff about upcoming color tag sales, where specific colored price tags receive extra discounts.
  • Consider donating quality items you no longer need when shopping; many Ste. Genevieve regulars participate in this give-and-take approach that strengthens the community connection.

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