Tag Archives: Cabela’s

Bass Pro Shops runs first-ever Super Bowl ad

Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s debuted its first-ever Super Bowl commercial Sunday night, putting outdoor recreation and boating in the national spotlight. The 60-second spot, titled “Get Back to Nature,” included “people everywhere returning to adventure in the great outdoors” with messaging focused on “the great outdoors are wide open” and “connect with the ones we love the most.” In a statement ...

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The newest – and best – tactic for reaching the unreachables

Jim Emmons Water Sports Foundation

By Jim Emmons For more than five years, I’ve been trying to learn exactly how so many people perish while enjoying paddlesports. According to the U.S. Coast Guard’s 2019 Recreational Boating Statistics report, 613 Americans died while boating. Of them, 167 died while participating in canoeing, kayaking, standup-paddleboarding, row-boating and on inflatables. While overall boating deaths have declined for three ...

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Tracker partners with Textron Specialized Vehicles, introduces Tracker Off Road

Tracker announced a memorandum of understanding to form a game-changing new partnership with Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., to introduce Tracker Off Road. The partnership will bring together Tracker, part of Bass Pro’s White River Marine Group with Textron. “We’re extremely excited to extend the Tracker legacy of delivering unmatched breakthrough value and quality for a whole new category of outdoor ...

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Bass Pro Shops completes acquisition of Cabela’s

Bass Pro Shops has completed its acquisition of Cabela’s Incorporated, in which Bass Pro Shops acquired Cabela’s for $61.50 per share in cash, representing an aggregate transaction value of approximately $5 billion. The completed transaction formally brings together three sporting brands: Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s, and White River Marine Group, which is part of Bass Pro Shops. White River Marine ...

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Cabela’s announces Q2 2017 results

Cabela’s Incorporated reported financial results for the second quarter fiscal 2017. For the quarter, on a GAAP basis, total revenue decreased 4.2 percent to $890.4 million, revenue from retail store sales decreased 6.7 percent to $601.7 million, internet and catalog sales decreased 3.9 percent to $135.7 million, and financial services revenue increased 9.0 percent to $147.2 million. For the quarter, comparable store sales decreased ...

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Cabela’s Inc. announces Q2 2017 financial results earnings date

Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE:CAB) announced it is scheduled to release second quarter 2017 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, Aug. 3. Cabela’s will not host a conference call with analysts and investors or provide guidance in connection with the results and does not plan to do so for future quarters while the acquisition of the company by Bass Pro ...

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Cabela’s stockholders approve combination with Bass Pro Shops

Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE: CAB) announced that its shareholders have approved the previously announced combination of Cabela’s with Bass Pro Shops. The final vote results will be filed on a Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2017, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. “We are pleased ...

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Cabela’s announces Q1 2017 results

Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE:CAB) reported financial results for the first quarter fiscal 2017. For the quarter, on a GAAP basis, total revenue decreased 3.4 percent to $834.9 million, revenue from retail store sales decreased 3.9 percent to $542.0 million, internet and catalog sales decreased 12.6 percent to $136.1 million, and financial services revenue increased 6.5 percent to $150.0 million. For the ...

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Bass Pro Shops to pay less for Cabela’s under new terms

Bass Pro Shops will pay about $500 million less for Cabela’s under the new terms of the companies’ merger agreement announced Monday. Under the Amended Merger Agreement, Bass Pro Shops will acquire Cabela’s for $61.50 per share in cash, representing an aggregate transaction value of approximately $5.0 billion. Cabela’s Board of Directors unanimously approved the transaction, which is expected to ...

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Cabela’s announces Q4 and full year 2016 results

Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE:CAB) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2016. As previously disclosed, the company’s fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2016, included 13 weeks and 52 weeks, respectively, while its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended Jan. 2, 2016, included 14 weeks and 53 weeks, respectively. For the ...

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