Cabela’s Incorporated, the World’s Foremost Outfitter of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, announced today plans to bring the extraordinary Cabela’s retail experience in Georgia in 2014 – Acworth, Ga.; Augusta, Ga...

ACWORTH

Construction on the approximately 100,000-square-foot store is scheduled to begin this fall and Cabela’s plans to open the store in the fall of 2014. It will be located in the Cherokee Villagedevelopment in the northeast quadrant of I-75 and Highway 92. Majestic Realty is developing the shopping center.

The Acworth store is expected to employ approximately 200 full-time, part-time and seasonal employees. Most will come from Acworth and the surrounding area.

The store will be built in Cabela’s next-generation layout, designed to surround customers in an outdoor-like experience with museum-quality wildlife displays. In addition to thousands of quality outdoor products, the store will include a large mountain replica, a Gun Library, Bargain Cave, Boat Shop, Indoor Archery Range, Deli and Fudge Shop.

The Acworth and Augusta stores are Cabela’s first and second in Georgia.

“We are thrilled to bring Cabela’s to a state with such a great outdoor tradition.” said Tommy Millner, Cabela’s Chief Executive Officer. “Georgia, especially the Acworth area, is full of sportsmen and women who share Cabela’s enthusiasm for outdoor recreation. It is time to serve their needs with an extraordinary Cabela’s store.”

AUGUSTA

Construction is scheduled to begin this summer and Cabela’s plans to open the store in the spring of 2014. The 42,000-square-foot Cabela’s Outpost store will be located on the south side of I-20 atRiverwatch Parkway in the Village at Riverwatch development. MGHerring is managing the development.

The store is expected to employ approximately 90 full-time, part-time and seasonal employees. Most will come from Augusta and the surrounding area.

Designed for efficiency, flexibility and convenience, Cabela's Outpost stores offer the same quality products and customer service for which Cabela's is famous. Cabela’s opened its first Cabela’s Outpost store in fall 2012 in Union Gap, Wash. In February, the company opened its second such location, in Saginaw, Mich.

The Augusta location will feature a Core-Flex floor plan allowing products to be rotated seasonally, as well as a rugged outdoor look and feel. It will include innovative digital signage and the same quality products and customer service for which Cabela's is famous.

“Cabela’s is very excited about our two Georgia locations,” Millner said. “Georgia is full of outdoorsmen and women who have supported our catalog and website for years. The Augusta Outpost store will be a great start to bringing