Cabela's Incorporated (NYSE: CAB)
Overview
Cabela's is a hunter's and fisherman's Disneyland. The seller of outdoor sporting goods operates about 30 stores in 20 US states and a single location in Canada. Located mainly in the Midwest, the stores are as big as 245,000 sq. ft. and include such features as waterfalls, mountain replicas, aquariums, and banquet and meeting facilities. Cabela's sells footwear, clothing, and gear for fishing, hunting, camping, and other outdoor activities. Cabela's also mails more than 130 million catalogs each year, sells magazines and merchandise online, and has an outdoors show on television. Cabela's was founded in 1961 by chairman Dick Cabela and his younger brother, Jim.
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Key financials for Cabela's Incorporated (NYSE: CAB)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: CAB) |
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £1,762.9 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 8.6% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £52.8 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (13.1%) |
| 2008 Employees | 14,700 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (2.0%) |
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Key people and executives for Cabela's Incorporated (NYSE: CAB)
| Chairman | Richard N. (Dick) Cabela (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, CEO, and Director | Thomas L. (Tommy) Millner Connect to this executive |
| SVP Global Supply Chain and Operations | Brian J. Linneman Connect to this executive |
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