Cabela's to open destination retail store in Nebraska
01 Oct '05
3 min read
World's Foremost Outfitter of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear Cabela's Incorporated announced that it is in negotiations to build one of its destination superstores in La Vista, Nebraska, part of the greater Omaha metro area.
If ongoing negotiations for the project conclude successfully, Cabela's expects to open the retail showroom as early as fall 2006. The La Vista retail store would be Cabela's third store in Nebraska, the company's home state.
The store is currently planned as a 125,000 square-foot retail showroom and would be located on a portion of Southport West, a 137-acre mixed-use real estate development located along The convention center is a joint venture between John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts and the City of La Vista.
Construction of the hotels and convention center is slated to begin in March of 2006, and they are scheduled to open in the fall of 2007. A retail-oriented Lifestyle Center offering additional shopping and dining and several other parcels slated for future development also are planned.
The La Vista Cabela's store would be built in Cabela's trademark style that evokes the feeling of the outdoors. Cabela's stores are known as top-notch educational and entertainment attractions, mixing a decor of museum-quality animal displays with colorful dioramas, huge aquariums stocked with native fish and a centerpiece indoor mountain displaying trophy animals interacting in realistic re-creations of their natural habitats.
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